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The global power shift

Big-picture talks about global politics and the shifting weight of the world.

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How megacities are changing the map of the world
20:24

Parag Khanna

How megacities are changing the map of the world

20 minutes 24 seconds
The global power shift
18:12

Paddy Ashdown

The global power shift

18 minutes 12 seconds
Can democracy exist without trust?
13:47

Ivan Krastev

Can democracy exist without trust?

13 minutes 47 seconds
Maps that show us who we are (not just where we are)
13:57

Danny Dorling

Maps that show us who we are (not just where we are)

13 minutes 57 seconds
Is China the new idol for emerging economies?
16:09

Dambisa Moyo

Is China the new idol for emerging economies?

16 minutes 9 seconds
Is war between China and the US inevitable?
18:33

Graham Allison

Is war between China and the US inevitable?

18 minutes 33 seconds
How nationalism and globalism can coexist
12:44

Wanis Kabbaj

How nationalism and globalism can coexist

12 minutes 44 seconds
Understanding the rise of China
21:13

Martin Jacques

Understanding the rise of China

21 minutes 13 seconds
Did the global response to 9/11 make us safer?
07:38

Benedetta Berti

Did the global response to 9/11 make us safer?

7 minutes 38 seconds
Behind the Great Firewall of China
18:34

Michael Anti

Behind the Great Firewall of China

18 minutes 34 seconds
Why ordinary people need to understand power
17:05

Eric Liu

Why ordinary people need to understand power

17 minutes 5 seconds
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