On defending Western values

Back in October 2007, there was a debate put on by Intelligence Squared for which the motion was ‘We Should Not Be Reluctant to Assert the Superiority of Western Values’. Participants included David Aaronovitch, Ibn Warraq, William Dalrymple and Charles Glass.

And making a point from the floor there was also me. You can hear what I had to say just after an hour and seven minutes in:

(Thanks: UJ.)

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