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The New World
Are we at a series of global tipping points? Radio 4 explores the paradigm shifts that are taking place across the globe, from the arrival of the post-truth society to the potential departure of globalisation, taking in shifting demographic sands, the backlash against the political elite and pivot o...
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14 EpisodenImagining the New Truth: Oksana Zabuzhko
Ukrainian author Oksana Zabuzhko on processing the turbulent world through her work
Fixing Globalisation
Jim O'Neill asks if new challenges mean an end to the era of globalisation. As chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Lord O'Neill was seen as on...
Fixing Globalisation – Jim O’Neill in conversation with Paul Mason
This is bonus material from interviews recorded for the New World Series. The economist Jim O’Neill talks to the left-wing thinker Paul Mason about gl...
Fixing Globalisation – Jim O’Neill in conversation with George Osborne
This is bonus material from interviews recorded for the New World Series. The economist Jim O’Neill talks with his old boss, the former Conservative C...
Fixing Globalisation – Jim O’Neill in conversation with David Miliband
The economist Jim O’Neill talks to the President of the International Rescue Committee and former Labour Foreign Secretary David Miliband about the ro...
Fixing Globalisation – Jim O’Neill in conversation with Jim Yong Kim
The economist Jim O’Neill talks with the president of the World Bank, Dr Jim Yong Kim, about globalisation’s winners and losers and how world leaders...
It's the Demography, Stupid!
How is population change transforming our world? Think of a python swallowing a pig: a big bulge makes its way slowly down the snake from the head end...
Imagining the New Truth: Tania Bruguera
Cuban performance artist Tania Bruguera on 'artivism' in a changing world
Imagining the New Truth: Dayanita Singh
Dayanita Singh uses her photography to construct stories of a changing India.
Us Versus Them
John Harris examines the international rise of anti-elitist or 'populist' politics, what is motivating the anger of voters, and what might happen next...
Imagining the New Truth: Daniel Kehlmann
The novelist and playwright on the changing politics of the US, Germany and Austria.
Axis of Power
Gideon Rachman examines the challenge the rise of China poses to American global power, and explores a new pattern of international tensions.
Imagining the New Truth: Ece Temelkuran
Turkish writer Ece Temelkuran on how she chronicles the turbulent world through her work.
Nothing but the truth
Are we really living in a post-truth world? It has been an extraordinary year for the concept of veracity. Brexit. Trump. Experts have taken a beating...