Interviews
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Steven Lukes | Oxford Political Review
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Steven Lukes is a prominent social and political theorist whose name is well-known in countless different fields. He is best known for introducing the third dimension of power; an invisible form of power which manifests itself through the influence of people’s thoughts and wishes, even in cases where this is against their own self-interest. He…
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Interview with Lois McNay: The Gender of Critical Theory
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In her most recently published book, The Gender of Critical Theory, Professor Lois McNay argues that contemporary Frankfurt School critical theorists since the 1970s have increasingly failed to attend to the lived realities of oppression.
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Interview with Samuel Moyn: The Carlyle Lectures on Cold War Liberalism
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Ming Kit Wong speaks to Samuel Moyn, Henry R. Luce Professor of Jurisprudence at Yale Law School and Professor of History at Yale University, about his series of lectures on Cold War Liberalism.
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OPR Interviews John Ikenberry
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Interviews editor Fonie Mitsopoulou and Professor Ikenberry discussed topics such as the crisis of authority being faced by the US on the international stage, the rising Chinese threat to this order, as well as wider themes of liberalism and democracy.
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OPR interview with Albin Kurti, the former Prime Minister of Kosovo
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Brian Wong and Nicholas Leah, OPR’s Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor, speak with Albin Kurti, the former Prime Minister of Kosovo. The interview was conducted live on YouTube and Facebook at 09:00 GMT on Saturday 30 January 2021. Kurti is the the president of the largest political party in Kosova, Lëvizja VETËVENDOSJE! (Movement for Self-Determination.) Kurti…
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Making sense of the UK-EU Trade Agreement with David Henig
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OPR Managing Editor Nicholas Leah discusses the recently agreed UK-EU trade deal with David Henig. David is one of the UK’s foremost trade experts. He is the Director of UK Trade Policy at the European Centre for International Political Economy and the Co-Founder of the UK Trade Forum. He has also served in the UK…
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The US Election 2020: What Happened?
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The second panel in the Oxford Political Review’s US election series took place on Tuesday 10 November. Chairing the panel is OPR Managing Editor Nicholas Leah, and he is joined by Rick Wilson (Founder of the Lincoln Project), Professor Adam Smith (Director of the Oxford University Rothermere American Institute), Sabrina Siddiqui (National Politics Reporter for…
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Anthony Scaramucci Interview
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Nicholas Leah, Managing Editor of the Oxford Political Review, speaks with Anthony Scaramucci (“The Mooch”) two days after the US Presidential Election. The Mooch is an American Financier and Founder of investment firm SkyBridge Capital. He served as the White House Communications Director to President Donald Trump for 10 days in July 2017, the shortest-serving…
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Dominic Grieve Interview
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Nicholas Leah, OPR Managing Editor, interviewed Dominic Grieve live on Facebook/YouTube on Friday 30 October at 17:30 GMT. Dominic is the former MP for Beaconsfield (1997 – 2019), Attorney General for England and Wales (2010 – 2014) and Chair of the Intelligence and Security Committee (2015 – 2019). They discussed, amongst other things, UK-EU negotiations,…
