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Intelligence Squared debate: The West is provoking a new Cold War with Russia

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A reminder that the latest Spectator / Intelligence Squared debate – The West is provoking a new Cold War with Russia  – takes place at 18:45 today.

Speaking for the motion are the journalist Anatole Kaletsky; the award-winning historian Norman Stone; and Alexei Pushkov, the anchor of the popular Russian TV programme Post Scriptum.  They will be opposed by the journalist Edward Lucas; Dr Lilia Shevtsova, Senior Associate of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; and Ronald D. Asmus, Executive Director of the Transatlantic Center of the German Marshall Fund of the United States.  The debate will be chaired by Jonathan Freedland.

The Spectator website will feature live audio of the debate, and exclusive commentary from Lloyd Evans.

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