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Politics: A Brave New World, Redland

What it is: "What in the world is going on; and how much does it matter to us?" A chance to discuss the political events likely to affect the world we all live in.

When it is: Thursdays, 10.15am - 11.30, fortnightly.

Where it is: Redland Meeting Rooms, Hampton Road BS6 6JE

Group members decide which topics to discuss relating to domestic and international politics. All sessions are introduced/led by group members, often in pairs. To date we have discussed China, Russia, populism and nationalism, corruption, to name a few. Future topics will include America, North Korea, globalisation, and the role of social media as an information channel.

We do have vacancies at present. If interested, or for further information, contact the convenor via the pigeon Send a message button.

Contact before coming. Bus stop 7 minutes walk away.

Updated 25/03/2022 GS

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