Video / July 22 2020
Is the pandemic a catalyst for radical change?
Free child care. Rent freezes. Cash payments.
Governments are turning to socialist policies to stem the fallout from the pandemic—but could this be a moment for lasting change? Join us as three guests — Lord William Hague, Fatima Bhutto and Tabata Amaral — debate whether the pandemic proves socialism is needed now more than ever.
Participants in this video:
Fatima Bhutto
Author, speaker and activist
Tabata Amaral
Brazilian Congresswoman and activist
Lord William Hague
Former UK Foreign Secretary, former leader of the Conservative Party
Govinda Clayton
Doha Debates Connector, Senior Researcher in Peace Processes at ETH Zurich
Ghida Fakhry
Doha Debates Moderator
Nelufar Hedayat
Doha Debates correspondent & host of Course Correction and #DearWorldLive