Divided we stand?

What explains the growing ideological and gender polarisation in many Western societies? What are the consequences, and how can we build a less polarised future?

Panel: Mehreen Khan (The Times), Alan Finlayson (University of East Anglia), Moses Shayo (King's College London), Susie Symes (Museum of Immigration and Diversity), Terri Givens (University of British Columbia)

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