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Historian, political writer and commentator. New edition of The Magic Lantern: The File: Free Speech:

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    Apr 8

    My latest: how government in Poland is attacking free media, why this matters for future of democracy, & what US, UK, other liberal democracies & above all EU can & should do about it –

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    15 hours ago

    In our podcast's latest episode, Timothy Garton Ash () asks crucial questions about the future of : should we bury it as an idea, or can it learn from its mistakes and emerge stronger? 🎧👉

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    20 hours ago

    Entrevista a > “Nos gusta la idea de que los algoritmos o la desinformación polarizan porque es fácil de afrontar”. Para la polarización se inicia con el abandono de la Fair Doctrine de la FCC en tiempos de Reagan via

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    21 hours ago

    It's an exciting one at 8 as we debate if this house is optimistic for the 2020s. On the side of the proposition we're joined by and ; and opposition will be Gregory Clark and . Watch:

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    24 hours ago

    (1/2) Anlass, um auf hinzuweisen. G.Seibt resümiert: „Freie Rede ist offenherzige Rede. ‚Wir haben die Pflicht, nicht zu schnell beleidigt zu sein.‘ Man möchte diese Regel vor mancher...

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  6. 23 hours ago

    Join me, and others for a debate about whether we are optimistic for the 2020s - this evening in a virtual Cambridge at 8 PM GMT. will say he's optimistic; I'm realistic.

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    May 5

    The EU had a unique tool in the 1990s to turn former Warsaw Pact countries into democracies by offering accession, but it now lacks the tools to keep them being democracies, tells at .

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    May 5

    Great session with and @ - America is a trendsetter of the Internet, Europe is a norm setter of the Internet. - We were too optimistic about Russia - Priority list: tactical priority - Russia, strategical priority - China

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    May 5

    Euro Atlanticists  and  discuss the reinforcement of democratic principles on both sides of the Atlantic:

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    May 5

    Listen to our director for insights on the 's democratic setbacks and weaknesses, and how intellectual pessimism can lead to action and political optimism. ➡️ What are your thoughts on the EU? Let us know: .

    In the opening panel of the new series of , talks political optimism, in , , the 's weaknesses & whether crises bring democratic renewal w/ 's & our own ed-in-chief &
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    May 4

    In the opening panel of the new series of , talks political optimism, in , , the 's weaknesses & whether crises bring democratic renewal w/ 's & our own ed-in-chief &

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  12. May 5

    might approve, but is a French minister wise to threaten cutting off electricity to Jersey because of a wrinkle of post-Brexit fishing regulation? Better leave the bluster & braggadocio to & keep the calm, cool high ground...

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    May 4

    "It’s very hard to think of a time in modern history, where has been more important in the larger European context." Riveting and at the same time edifying performance by . A fabulous start of Budapest & Beyond.

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    May 4

    « Les penseurs n’ont fait qu’interpréter les échecs du de diverses manières ; ce qui importe, c’est de le transformer. La force du libéralisme, c’est de se critiquer lui-même » Par 👇

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    May 4

    À quelles conditions, et dans quelles formes nouvelles peut-on défendre aujourd’hui l’idée libérale ? La peut-elle se passer du ? « L’idée libérale en question », numéro de mai 2021, coordonné par 👉

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    May 4

    Join us this evening for the opening talk of 'Debates on Europe: & Beyond': & press on the EU's deepest weaknesses, political optimism, and whether crises are necessary for democratic renewal. 📌7PM (CET)

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  17. May 4

    Oktoberfest in Dubai? Is this 1 April?

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    May 3

    Can the Conference on the live up to citizens' expectations and give them a greater say in shaping European politics? ➡️ Let us know what you think: .

    The is happening now. Four Political Groups from the already started their own . Do you have a favourite one? - - - -
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  19. May 3

    looking forward to discussing the past and future of the transatlantic relationship with this Wednesday 9:20 AM EST, 2:20 PM GMT, 3:20 PM CET (and 9:20 PM Beijing time...)

    It's all happening this week: The EU-U.S. Future Forum! May 5-7: We're pleased to welcome over 50 brilliant minds from both sides of the Atlantic for a series of high-level dialogues on the themes defining the transatlantic relationship. 🇪🇺🤝🇺🇸
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    May 3

    Supporters so far include + so many others around the world! 5/

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    May 3

    📣 Don't miss the opening talk of "Debates on Europe: Budapest & Beyond. Defending Intellectual Freedom" series. Our ed-in-chief & 's discuss w/ 📌 4 May, at 7pm (CET), online. Tune in! …

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