The New World Podcast
Are we at a series of global tipping points?
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 of power to the East along the way.
Episodes to download
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Imagining the New Truth: Oksana Zabuzhko
Fri 6 Jan 2017
Ukrainian author Oksana Zabuzhko on processing the turbulent world through her work
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Fixing Globalisation
Fri 6 Jan 2017
Jim O'Neill asks if new challenges mean an end to the era of globalisation.
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Fixing Globalisation – Jim O’Neill in conversation with Paul Mason
Fri 6 Jan 2017
Economist Jim O’ Neill talks to left-wing thinker Paul Mason about globalisation.
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Fixing Globalisation – Jim O’Neill in conversation with George Osborne
Fri 6 Jan 2017
Economist Jim O’Neill talks to former Chancellor George Osborne about globalisation.
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Fixing Globalisation – Jim O’Neill in conversation with David Miliband
Fri 6 Jan 2017
Jim O’Neill talks to the International Rescue Committee president about globalisation.
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Fixing Globalisation – Jim O’Neill in conversation with Jim Yong Kim
Fri 6 Jan 2017
Economist Jim O’Neill talks to the President of the World Bank about globalisation.
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It's the Demography, Stupid!
Thu 5 Jan 2017
How is population change transforming our world? David Willetts investigates.
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Imagining the New Truth: Tania Bruguera
Thu 5 Jan 2017
Cuban performance artist Tania Bruguera on 'artivism' in a changing world
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Imagining the New Truth: Dayanita Singh
Wed 4 Jan 2017
Dayanita Singh uses her photography to construct stories of a changing India.
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Us Versus Them
Wed 4 Jan 2017
John Harris examines the international rise of anti-elitist or 'populist' politics.
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Imagining the New Truth: Daniel Kehlmann
Tue 3 Jan 2017
The novelist and playwright on the changing politics of the US, Germany and Austria.
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Axis of Power
Tue 3 Jan 2017
Gideon Rachman examines the challenge the rise of China poses to American global power.
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Imagining the New Truth: Ece Temelkuran
Mon 2 Jan 2017
Turkish writer Ece Temelkuran on how she chronicles the turbulent world through her work.
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