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The World Debate

The programme that puts the important questions to those in the spotlight - representatives from global politics, finance, business, the arts and media.

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on BBC iPlayer (33)
Previous programmes:
by series (1)
by year (53)

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    Reinventing Capitalism

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    Available since Fri, 3 Feb 2012.

    Nik Gowing chairs a panel of global decision makers at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

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    1. Does The EU Have A Future?

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      Available since Sat, 8 Oct 2011.

      Will the EU survive the euro debt crisis? Zeinab Badawi chairs a debate from Rome.

    2. Does Mining Benefit Africa?

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      Available since Sun, 7 Aug 2011.

      Can we explain the contradiction between mineral wealth and the poverty of the people?

    3. Does Mining Benefit Africa?

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      Available since Sat, 6 Aug 2011.

      Can we explain the contradiction between mineral wealth and the poverty of the people?

    4. Powering Development in the 21st Century

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      Available since Sun, 24 Jul 2011.

      Zeinab Badawi and guests discuss how do we power the developing world in the 21st Century?

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