John Kampfner is an award-winning author, broadcaster, foreign affairs commentator, and conference speaker who began his career reporting from East Berlin (during the fall of the Wall) and Moscow (during the collapse of communism). After covering British politics for the FT and BBC, he edited the New Statesman. He has been Chair of several organizations and is a regular TV and radio pundit, documentary maker, and author of seven previous books, including the bestselling Blair's Wars.

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Braver New World

An exploration of countries finding bold solutions to pressing issues. From intergenerational care in Japan to social housing in Vienna, it is a powerful call for pragmatic optimism. Showing how concrete change can be achieved, the question remains whether we have the courage to learn from them.