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The Centre Must Hold - The Role of Centrist Politics in a Polarized World

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Explore the role of centrist politics in a polarized world through this thought-provoking podcast episode. Delve into the insights of Yair Zivan, author of "The Centre Must Hold," as he argues that centrism is more than just a middle ground between extremes, but a potentially radical force for positive change. Examine the rise of populism in various countries and consider how moderate political voices can effectively respond. Gain a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding political centrism and its potential impact on global cooperation and democracy. Connect this discussion to related topics through provided links, including essays on centrist approaches to global cooperation, classic literature like W.B. Yeats' "The Second Coming," and additional podcasts exploring geopolitical risks, trust, and the role of middle powers in international relations.

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"The Centre Must Hold" - what role can centrist politics play in a polarised world?

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World Economic Forum

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