We live in times of uncertainty, where escalating political divisiveness has led some to call for a new paradigm to bridge the divide between two seemingly opposing perspectives: Globalists and Nationalists.

Will the next generation of leaders – and citizens – be able to build a more cohesive world? Who will take the lead? And what will the future look like? Our expert panel debated this issue and provided their views on one of the most controversial debates of our generation.

Q&A with:

Professor Gareth Evans AC QC FASSA FAIIA, Chancellor, The Australian National University

Professor Pratap Bhanu Mehta, President, Centre for Policy Research, India

Dr Andrew Charlton, Director, Alpha Beta Advisors

Ms Yassmin Abdel Magied, Engineer and Social Advocate, Youth without Borders

Facilitated by:

Dr Nicholas Farrelly, Deputy Director, Bell School of Asia Pacific, Affairs, The Australian National University

This event is part of the 2017 Future Shapers Forum. This forum brings together the capable, innovative and engaged next generation of Australian leaders to develop professionally and to build networks.

Future Shapers is an initiative of the Sir Roland Wilson Foundation, The Australian National University and is supported by the Crawford Australian Leadership Forum, Australian National University.

More information about the 2017 Future Shapers Forum: http://www.futureshapers.org.au/