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.

Politics & Ideology

19 10 13: Authority in crisis

19 10 13: Is nothing private anymore?

19 10 13: Putting the past on trial: burning dead witches?

19 10 13: History wars

21 10 12: Atheism: what's the point?

21 10 12: Occupy: illusory radicalism?

21 10 12: Intellectual legacy: the battle for which ideas?

21 10 12: Taxing our way to a fairer society?

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


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"The 2012 Battle of Ideas at the Barbican was the best ever. It was bustling with interesting people, punchy debates and new ideas. I can't wait for 2013's."
Philippe Legrain, adviser to José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission

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