Battles on Video

Battles on Video presents videos from previous Battle of Ideas festivals, interviews and opinion pieces by speakers and participants, as well as specially produced in-depth discussions.

International Relations & Development

21 10 12: Why isn't poverty history yet?

21 10 12: The Giants of Asia

20 10 12: Is Europe... boring?

30 10 11: Rise of European populism: the revenge of politics?

30 10 11: Are the Germans still European?

30 10 11: Life off Earth: are the aliens out there?

29 10 11: Middle East revolutions: hopes and fears?

29 10 11: Is this Africa's decade?

29 10 11: The trillion dollar question: is the US economy resurgent or dependent?


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