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The World Debate

The programme that puts the important questions to those in the spotlight - representatives from global politics, finance, business, the arts and media.

World Service,67 episodes

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Does The EU Have A Future?
Will the EU survive the euro debt crisis? Zeinab Badawi chairs a debate from Rome.
55 mins
World Economic Forum: Can India Beat Corruption?
Will Anna Hazare's anti-corruption campaign be a success, or will India always be corrupt?
55 mins
The future of Congo: Is the DRC a failed State?
Ahead of the elections, we ask a live audience in Kinshasa if the DRC is a failed state.
55 mins
Nobel Minds
Zeinab Badawi talks to some of the Nobel prize-winners about the challenges for science
55 mins
Reinventing Capitalism
Nik Gowing chairs a panel of global decision makers at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
28 mins
Syria – Should the international community intervene?
Stephen Sackur presents a debate on the international response to the crisis in Syria.
45 mins
Why Poverty?
Part of a global event hosted by the ��ý and 50 other broadcasters around the world.
55 mins
Russia, Ukraine and the World
What do the Ukrainian revolutions mean for Russia - and for the rest of the world?
55 mins08 Mar 2014
Brazil and the World
Has Brazil’s emergence on to the world stage lost momentum?
55 mins05 Apr 2014
Does Soft Power Really Matter?
In a world where great power rivalry is back, does 'soft power' still matter?
55 mins04 Oct 2014
11/11/2014
A high-profile international debate on topics which matter.
55 mins11 Nov 2014
The Public Philosopher
Professor Michael Sandel explores the nature and limits of democracy
55 mins20 Jan 2015
Democracy Day
Shaimaa Khalil chairs a live debate on Islam and democracy with Tariq Ramadan, Heba Rao...
55 mins20 Jan 2015
A Richer World, but for Whom?
IMF's Christine Legarde, Mark Carney and Sir Martin Sorrel debate global wealth in Davos
55 mins25 Jan 2015
The End of Development
Anthropologist Henrietta Moore argues that the age of development is an outdated concept
55 mins07 Mar 2015
Understanding Ebola
What the recent outbreak of Ebola says about how far Africa has come in development
55 mins23 Mar 2015
Ebola - What Next?
Zeinab Badawi is in Ghana with a panel of decision-makers to discuss: Ebola - what next...
55 mins27 Mar 2015
The Elders
A group of the world's elder statesmen discuss IS, Syria and Iraq, Russia and Ukraine
28 mins02 Jun 2015
The Extraordinary Legacy of Magna Carta
Experts debate the legacy of the Magna Carta on political systems around the world
55 mins13 Jun 2015
The War the World Needs to Remember
Recalling the Iran-Iraq war of the 1980s, and its continuing legacy
49 mins26 Sep 2015
World Economic Forum in Davos
Is Europe at a tipping point? Can Europe deal with crises without betraying its values?
49 mins26 Jan 2016
The Engineers
Razia Iqbal meets three of the world's greatest engineers
49 mins18 Jun 2016
Reporting Terror: A Dangerous Game
Journalists debate whether news organisations need to rethink the reporting of terrorism
49 mins01 Oct 2016
The New America
The issues that could motivate US Latinos to vote in the presidential election
49 mins08 Oct 2016
A Place Called Home
How two countries, Lebanon and Wales, have responded to the Syrian refugee crisis
51 mins18 Oct 2016
The Genomic Revolution from the Francis Crick Institute
The ethics, promise and pitfalls of genomic research
49 mins19 Oct 2016
Politics of Fear or a Rebellion of the Forgotten?
Why are so many people in democracies showing hostility towards establishment power?
49 mins21 Jan 2017
The Engineers: Rise of the Robots
Engineering shapes our world - will robots drive our future?
49 mins17 Jun 2017
Crisis in Catalonia
Catalan independence and what the crisis means for Catalonia, Spain and the EU
53 mins26 Oct 2017
Davos: The Fake News Challenge to Politics
Zeinab Badawi and panel in Davos discuss the distortion of truth. Can a free and fair media restore trust in political debate?
26 mins27 Jan 2018

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