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Media scrutiny, political scandals and electoral upsets - the Academy of Ideas team get together on the eve of the General Election for one last pre-vote discussion.
The manifestos are in! And, perhaps unsurprisingly, the two main parties have caused the least stir. Reform UK’s ‘contract’ has been denounced by commentators and think tanks alike as ‘uncosted’, while the SDP’s manifesto was praised for standi
The Academy of Ideas team discuss the latest in the General Election campaign - plus a view from Europe.Just when you think things couldn’t get any worse for the Conservative Party, its leader - Rishi Sunak - managed to mess up on an internati
Listen to the first of our regular discussions with the Academy of Ideas team on the highs and lows of election campaigning.Subscribe to our Substack to keep up to date with our latest podcasts, events and comment.Last week, Prime Minister Ri
ORIGINAL INTRODUCTIONClimate change has become the great overarching mission of our times for politicians and business leaders. With the UN secretary general declaring that we are now in an era of ‘global boiling’, every leading politician tal
Battle of Ideas festival 2023, Sunday 29 October, Church House, LondonORIGINAL INTRODUCTIONIn August, India made world news by being the first nation to land near the Moon’s South Pole. Prime Minister Narendra Modi described it as a historic
Recording of the Academy of Ideas Education Forum discussion on 25 April 2024 in central London.ORIGINAL INTRODUCTIONA High Court judgement hangs over Michaela Community School for banning ritual prayer. A Wakefield school suspended pupils fo
Subscribe to the Academy of Ideas Substack for more information on the next Battle and future events: https://clairefox.substack.com/subscribeSQUARE-EYED SCREENAGERS: ARE PHONES CORRUPTING OUR KIDS?Recorded at the Battle of Ideas festival 202
Recorded at the Battle of Ideas festival 2021 on Sunday 10 October at Church House, London.ORIGINAL INTRODUCTIONAccording to many political commentators, the break-up of the UK is becoming inevitable. When devolution was implemented in the 19
Recorded at the Battle of Ideas festival 2023 on Saturday 28 October at Church House, London.ORIGINAL INTRODUCTIONThe worlds of art and entertainment are wrestling with, and reeling from, the opportunities and challenges posed by ‘generative’
Recorded at the Battle of Ideas festival 2023 on Saturday 28 October at Church House, London.ORIGINAL INTRODUCTIONThe self-image of Western societies as cosmopolitan, liberal and tolerant has collapsed of late, with a darker view taking hold
Recorded at the Battle of Ideas festival 2023 on Sunday 29 October at Church House, London.ORIGINAL INTRODUCTIONMost people acknowledge that there is an issue with Britain’s borders. The question is: who or what is to blame? For many, the Eur
Recorded at the Battle of Ideas festival 2023 on Saturday 28 October at Church House, London.ORIGINAL INTRODUCTION‘Take back control’, the central demand from the Leave campaign’s case for Brexit, posed the question: who should rule? However,
Recording of a debate at the Battle of Ideas festival 2023 on Sunday 29 October, at Church House, London.Subscribe to the Academy of Ideas Substack for more information on the next Battle and future events: https://clairefox.substack.com/subsc
In our latest Podcast of Ideas discussion, Ella Whelan is joined by regulars Claire Fox, Alastair Donald and Geoff Kidder, plus guest Mark Birkbeck from the campaign group Our Fight. They discuss events in the House of Commons this week as an S
With the UK officially in recession, what should governments be doing? This debate was recorded at the Battle of Ideas festival 2023 on Saturday 28 October at Church House, London.ORIGINAL INTRODUCTIONWith the Conservatives doing badly in the
Recording of the debate at Battle of Ideas festival 2023 on Saturday 28 October at Church House, London.ORIGINAL INTRODUCTIONBeing ‘diverse’ is no longer simply about shaking things up. Today, diversity is considered a core value of any civi
Subscribe to the Academy of Ideas Substack for more information on the next Battle of Ideas festival and future events: https://clairefox.substack.com/subscribeWHAT WOULD A LABOUR GOVERNMENT LOOK LIKE?Recording of the debate at Battle of Idea
From the furore over PMQs and jibes about gender ideology to surveillance of football fans, international farming protests and Labour's latest U-turn, tune in to the latest Podcast of Ideas.Featuring the AOI team: Claire Fox, Rob Lyons, Geoff
With Nicola Sturgeon the latest politician to be lambasted over WhatsApp messages - or the lack of them - listen to this debate from the Battle of Ideas festival 2023 on Saturday 28 October at Church House in London.ORIGINAL INTRODUCTIONFrom
Recording of a debate at the Battle of Ideas festival 2023 on Sunday 29 October at Church House, London.ORIGINAL INTRODUCTIONToo often, talking about race feels fraught with difficulty, leaving us walking on eggshells to avoid offence. Howeve
Recording of the debate at the Battle of Ideas festival 2023 on Sunday 29 October.ORIGINAL INTRODUCTIONTrump is perhaps the most widely vilified political leader of modern times – yet he retains a huge measure of support. So seemingly assured
Recording of the debate at Battle of Ideas festival on Sunday 29 October 2023.The wildfire in Hawaii in August is just one example of extreme weather and natural disasters in recent months. Southern Europe has baked in record temperatures. Ind
Was the UK government's Rwanda scheme for asylum seekers doomed to fail? Why has it taken 20 years for the young girls who were victims of Rochdale's grooming gangs to get justice? And why are they cheering the Houthis in New York?
Former US president and Republican frontrunner Donald Trump has been in the news constantly in recent weeks. Listen to this debate from the Battle of Ideas festival on Sunday 29 October 2023 which examines his popularity and trends in US politi
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