Forum - A World of Ideas

Forum - A World of Ideas

Bridget Kendall hosts three prominent international thinkers debating big ideas. Duration 48 minutes. Programme broadcast on Sunday on BBC World Service, updated weekly. For more information go to bbc.co.uk/worldservice/programmes/forum.shtml

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  • 1989 Berlin Wall Sassen Sarotte Urban 8th Nov 2009

    Sun, 8 Nov 09

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    49 mins

    Chaos and contingency marked the fall of the Berlin Wall and its political aftermath. Bridget Kendall with leading former Czech dissident Jan Urban, political historian Mary Elise Sarotte and globalisation political economist Saskia Sassen.

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