Best of Four Thought: Hinge Moments in History
Another chance to hear three of the best recent episodes of Four Thought, each addressing hinge moments in the history of war and terror and re-assessing the response of the west.
Another chance to hear three of the best recent episodes of Four Thought, each addressing hinge moments in the history of war and terror, and re-assessing the response of the West.
Hashi Mohamed re-interprets a recent British response to an act of terror on our own streets, arguing that the episode tells us a great deal about our nation that we take for granted.
Benedict Wilkinson challenges how we think about terrorism more generally, asking us to seriously reconsider how we confront terrorists on a global scale.
And drawing on his personal experience of advising Poland and Russia at the end of the Cold War, world-renowned economist Jeffrey Sachs urges us to remember lessons of the past when taking action in the present.
Producer: Katie Langton.
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- Wed 27 Jan 2016 20:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Sat 30 Jan 2016 22:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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