DescriptionHoward Jacobson, distinguished novelist, critic and broadcaster; Boris Johnson, MP for Henley-on-Thames and Editor of The Spectator ; Deborah Moggach, author of 15 novels, including Tulip Fever and These Foolish Things, spoke for the m…
DescriptionTyrants Should Be Left Free to Tryrannise Their Own People: Edward Luttwak, Senior Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies of Washington, and Robert Skidelsky, Professor of Political Economy at the University of Warwick and…
DescriptionCulture Begins Across the Channel: Colin MacCabe, Distinguished Professor of English and Film at the University of Pittsburgh; Theodore Zeldin, President of the Oxford Muse and Emeritus Fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford; and Dr. Theodore Dal…
DescriptionIt's the Journalists not the Politicians Who Have Fouled Our Political Culture: John Lloyd, editor of the FT Magazine, Clive Soley, retired Labour MP, and Dr. Denis MacShane, MP for Rotherham and former Minister for Europe, spoke for the m…
DescriptionGM Crops are Good for Us: Professor Conrad Lichtenstein, Chair of Molecular Biology at Queen Mary, University of London; Professor Vivian Moses, a researcher in biochemistry and microbiology; and Kerry Preete, Vice President of Monsanto's U.S. C…
DescriptionZionism Today is the Real Enemy of the Jews Professor Jacqueline Rose, author of The Question of Zion ; Professor Avi Shlaim, author of The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World ; and Amira Hass, author of Reporting from Ramallah…
DescriptionNuclear Energy Must Power Our Future: Lord Parkinson, Former Secretary of State for Energy; Bishop Hugh Montefiore, Former Bishop of Birmingham and former Trustee of Friends of the Earth; and Bruno Comby, Founder and President of Environmentalis…
DescriptionA Pre-emptive Foreign Policy is a Recipe for Disaster Senator Gary Hart, a former United States Senator and presidential candidate, and Simon Jenkins, a columnist for The Times and the London Evening Standard spoke for the motion.
DescriptionIslam is Incompatible with Democracy: Amir Taheri, an accomplished journalist born in Iran and educated in Tehran, London, and Paris; Raphael Israeli, Professor of Islamic, Middle Eastern, and Chinese history at Hebrew University in Jerusalem; a…
