The Festival of Politics - 2010
Festival featuring drama, music and debate
The Festival of Politics - 2010 - Engaging Politics?
Alex Fergusson MSP, Jim Hood MP, The Scotsman's Peter MacMahon, Professor Charlie Jeffery and YouGov's Peter Kellner debate how politicians and institutions can engage the public.
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The Festival of Politics - 2010 - Is Peace Worth Fighting For?
Sir Malcolm Rifkind MP and Joel Rosenthal debate the ideas of just war, peace and security in a modern global society, from Wednesday 18 August.
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The Festival of Politics - 2010 - John Prescott
John Prescott discusses his life in politics with Scottish Parliament Presiding Officer Alex Fergusson MSP at the Festival of Politics, from Saturday 21 August.
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The Festival of Politics - 2010 - Mediating Conflict
Former Defence Secretary Des Browne, Zimbabwe Minister David Coltart, former UK diplomat Martin Griffiths, and Sir Menzies Campbell MP discuss conflict mediation, from 21 August.
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The Festival of Politics - 2010 - Power of the People
Annie Lennox, Martin Bell and Mark Thomas examine how people who are not professional politicians can have a significant impact upon the political landscape. From 18 August.
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