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The Reith Lectures

Ben Ansell: Our Democratic Future

2. The Future of Security

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Professor Ben Ansell's second Reith Lecture where he asks if we in the west have been lulled into a false sense of security about threats from abroad and at home? Show more

The Reith Lectures

Ben Ansell: Our Democratic Future

4. The Future of Prosperity

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

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Professor Ben Ansell's final Reith Lecture concludes by asking how can we continue to grow our economies without ruining the planet? Show more

The Reith Lectures

Ben Ansell: Our Democratic Future

1. The Future of Democracy

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

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This year's BBC Reith Lecturer, Ben Ansell, asks how we can make politics work for all of us as we face the challenges of the 21st century, from AI to climate change. Show more

The Reith Lectures

Ben Ansell: Our Democratic Future

3. The Future of Solidarity

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

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Professor Ben Ansell's third Reith Lecture, recorded in Sunderland, explores how we can develop a sense of shared belonging in today's polarised and increasingly unequal societies. Show more