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Talk: No Future - Can Politics Think Long-Term? | Quadriga
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January 4, 2013
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42:40Now PlayingClimate change, economic crises, ageing populations -- to solve global problems, leaders will have to plan for the long term. But although many results of bad policymaking only show up generations down the road, politicians have to stand for re-election regularly, and are often only interested in short-term success. Major topics involving the future don't bring in votes. Is democracy a system that is only able to provide shortsighted solutions?
Guests:
Kevin Hoffmann -- He is a business correspondent for the Berlin newspaper "Der Tagespiegel".
Quentin Peel - he is international affairs editor of the Financial Times.
Ahmed Badawi - He is a Research Fellow at the Zentrum Moderner Orient where he is studying representations of Europe held by contemporary Egyptian Islamists.
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