Open to Debate
America is more divided than ever—but it doesn’t have to be. Open to Debate offers an antidote to the chaos. We bring multiple perspectives together for real, nonpartisan debates. Debates that are structured, respectful, clever, provocative, and driven by the facts. Open to Debate is on a mission to restore balance to the public square through expert moderation, good-faith arguments, and reasoned analysis. We examine the issues of the day with the world’s most influential thinkers spanning science, technology, politics, culture, and global affairs. It’s time to build a stronger, more united democracy with the civil exchange of ideas. Be open-minded. Be curious. Be ready to listen. Join us in being Open to Debate. (Formerly Intelligence Squared U.S.)

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Is Objectivity Essential to Journalism?

Is Objectivity Essential to Journalism?

For decades, objectivity has been cited as journalism's gold standard, promising that journalists would stick “to the facts" and deliver both sides of the story, excluding their personal views. Those ...

25 Elo 202353min

Should we Erase Bad Memories?

Should we Erase Bad Memories?

Similar to Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, neurotechnology techniques like decoded neurofeedback open the possibility of modifying or erasing memories that aren’t pleasant or beneficial to our ...

18 Elo 202353min

Does Color Blindness Perpetuate Racism?

Does Color Blindness Perpetuate Racism?

When you think about the world’s most intractable problems, racial inequality is among the most challenging. Societies have grappled not just with how to treat community members equitably in public sp...

11 Elo 202353min

Should NATO Admit Ukraine?

Should NATO Admit Ukraine?

In the wake of the Russian invasion, Ukraine has applied on a fast-track membership bid to join NATO. Those who argue “yes” say admitting Ukraine would keep the country protected, affirm its sovereign...

5 Elo 202353min

Is Social Media Bad For Kids' Mental Health?

Is Social Media Bad For Kids' Mental Health?

Social media platforms have become an integral part of the modern digital landscape, shaping how young individuals connect, communicate, and perceive the world around them. However, concerns have been...

28 Heinä 202353min

Is the FDA Too Cautious?

Is the FDA Too Cautious?

While the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) needs to approve safe and effective drugs as quickly as possible to patients who need them, it must also maintain the diligence and rigor necessary to prev...

21 Heinä 202353min

Should Prosecutors Pursue Minor Crimes?

Should Prosecutors Pursue Minor Crimes?

In the US, misdemeanors count for 80% of cases filed annually, but district attorneys around the country are implementing policies stating they’ll no longer prosecute certain low-level, nonviolent cri...

7 Heinä 202353min

Will Millennials Be Left Behind?

Will Millennials Be Left Behind?

The oldest members of the Millennial generation are reaching their forties and feel they’ve been left behind emotionally and financially. Those who agree say Millennials pay more for basic items, lead...

30 Kesä 202353min

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