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Participants debated the question,"Is China a threat to the liberal international order?" H.R. McMaster, the former national security adviser to President Trump, was among the four people th…

In the bi-annual Munk Debate, former Trump administration chief strategist Steve Bannon and former George W. Bush administration speechwriter David Frum debated this motion: “Be it resolved,…

Georgetown University Sociology Professor Michael Eric Dyson, New York Times Columnist Michelle Goldberg, Actor Stephen Fry and Clinical Psychologist Jordan Peterson debated “political corre…

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) and Kimberly Strassel debated E.J. Dionne and Andrew Sullivan at the bi-annual Munk Debates in Toronto. The topic of the debate was the Trump presid…

Historian Niall Ferguson and CNN host Fareed Zakaria debated the future of geopolitics and whether the so-called liberal international order was over. Mr. Ferguson, who argued that the liber…

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) and Laura Ingraham debated former Labor Secretary Robert Reich and former Governor Jennifer Granholm (D-MI) in the semi-annual Munk Debate. The deba…

U.K. Independence Party Leader Nigel Farage and author Mark Steyn debate former U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour and historian Simon Schama on how developed nations shou…

The Munk Debate hosted a special election on foreign policy with the three major political parties in Canada. Conservative Party Leader Stephen Harper, New Democratic Party Leader Thomas Mul…

Panelists debated the West’s relationship with President Vladimir Putin’s Russia. Vladimir Pozner and Stephen Cohen argued for the resolution, “Be it resolved the West should engage not isol…

Panelists debated the effectiveness of President Obama’s foreign policy strategy. Motion: “Be it resolved Obama’s foreign policy is emboldening our enemies and making the world a more danger…

Panelists debated the topic of government surveillance. Former CIA and NSA director Michael Hayden and criminal defense attorney Alan Dershowitz argued in favor of the resolution, “State Sur…

Former Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman debated former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and former Reagan economic adviser Arthur Laffer on …

Panelists debated how the world should respond to Iran’s nuclear program. Topics included the U.S. and Israeli positions in the Middle East, the consequences of launching a war against Iran,…

Participants debated the future of the European Union in light of the European debt crisis and speculation that countries, such as Greece, might be forced to leave the monetary union.. The M…

Participants debated the question, “Will China take over the world?” Among the topics they addressed were the growth of China’s economic power, China’s global and political ambitions, techno…