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.
30 10 11: Can social democracy survive the 21st century?
30 10 11: Are the Germans still European?
30 10 11: Civil disobedience or violent criminality?
30 10 11: The rise of the clicktivists: will the revolution be digitised?
29 10 11: Battle of Ideas 2011 Showreel
29 10 11: Middle East revolutions: hopes and fears?
29 10 11: Moral panics or just panic?
29 10 11: What is evil? The politics of morality
29 10 11: Doing it for charity?
"The energy, verve and enthusiasm at The Battle of Ideas filled me with hope. Coming from India where so many people still lack the basic necessities that make human life worth living, it was heartening to see basic issues of equity and justice debated with such passion and fervour."
George Thomas, orthopaedic surgeon; editor, Indian Journal of Medical Ethics
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