Description
World Questions is in Chile with a public audience and a panel of politicians and thinkers to debate the future of the country. They address the big issues: the rewriting of the nation’s constitution, immigration, crime and policing, economic growth, social justice – and the legacy of the Pinochet era.
The panel:
Lorena Fries: Member of the governing coalition
Ignacio Briones: Former Minister of Finance
Alejandra Matus: Author and academic
Jose de Gregorio: Dean of Economics and Business at the University of Chile
Presenter: Jonny Dymond
Producer: Helen Towner
Sound Engineers: Kate Barker and Ian Mitchell
BBC World Questions is a series of international events created in partnership with the British Council, which connects the UK and the world through arts, culture, education and the English language.
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