Friday 24 August, 14:00-15:30, Debating Chamber, £4.00/£2.50
British Sign Language interpreting provided - if you require BSL interpretation seats or have other access requirements please contact the Festival Team in advance of the event.
A panel including Mark Muller Stuart QC, former First Minister of Scotland the Rt. Hon Dr Jack McConnell and Tim Phillips, Co-Founder of the Project on Justice in Times of Transition and member of the Advisory Committee for the Club de Madrid, discuss the international influence of smaller nations on issues such as security, the world economy and democracy and the growing demand for support in responding to crisis. Chaired by Presiding Officer Tricia Marwick MSP.
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The Festival of Politics offers its apologies - this event has been cancelled.
In association with Beyond Borders and the Club de Madrid.