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Democracy under siege

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With Zanny Minton Beddoes, Daniel Moylan, Steve Richards & Bruno Waterfield
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Upcoming Debates

Democracy under siege - London, 14/10/18

What is the biggest threat to democracy: the rising tide of populism or the creeping onset of technocracy? This Battle of Ideas debate looks at deteriorating faith in democracy and the threat from both authoritarian and bureaucratic challenges, asking how we can revitalise Western democracy.
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Battle of Ideas 2018 - London, 13-14/10/18

The Battle of Ideas returns for another year of provocative and challenging debate. With 100+ speakers, the Barbican Centre will play host to debates on a number of diverse themes, from #MeToo to Big Tech via drill music and Brexit. Come and join the debate.
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National identity and belonging: what does it mean to be a citizen? - London, 13/10/18

What does it mean to be the citizen of a nation state? This Battle of Ideas debate explores the questions raised by Brexit, migration, home-grown terrorists in Syria and the Windrush scandal, looking at what citizenship means in the globalised world of the 21st century.
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