A cris choa from urbanland institute. I have to say, i feel a little bit like a fish out of water. So let's have some questions. Er o, mike one here. Wold, fantastic to start us off. But isn't really this also watershed moment about democracy itself? Are there models, including technocratic models, which seem to be working better in many parts of the world, better than democracies? A gentleman raises the point that actually, are there other models that people assiny thing o? Better discipline, maybe, but frankly, it's better than this. Mess we're in, yes.
In this archive debate, we revisit a discussion from 2018 when an assembled panel of smart thinkers gathered to reflect on the concept of nationhood, nationality and the impact of former UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s infamous 2016 speech that proclaimed, “If you believe you are a citizen of the world, you are a citizen of nowhere.” The discussion featured guests including the commentator and author David Goodhart, award-winning novelist Elif Shafak, former diplomat David Landsman and historian Simon Schama. Hosting the the episode was journalist and broadcaster Kamal Ahmed.
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