Mehdi Hasan On How To Win Every Argument - Pa...

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Mehdi Hasan’s debates tend to go viral, like those against John Bolton, Erik Prince, or a Saudi ambassador. Hasan wipes the floor during debates and interviews. But it’s not an easy process; as Hasan says, it requires a lot of preparation. In “Win Every Argument: The Art of Debat ...  Show more

Mary Trump welcomes author and journalist Mehdi Hasan to discuss the principles of debate, the moves you can deploy to defeat an adversary and convince an audience, and the best ways to make winning arguments against the radical Right. They also tackle the importance of bringing ...  Show more

MSNBC’s Mehdi Hasan isn’t one to avoid arguments. He relishes them as the lifeblood of democracy and the only surefire way to establish the truth. Arguments help us solve problems, uncover new ideas we might not have considered, and nudge our disagreements toward mutual understan ...  Show more

MSNBC’s Mehdi Hasan stops by to talk about his new book Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating. The New York Times Lydia Polgreen talks to us about the political realignments she’s seen across the globe. Plus, Semafor’s Jordan Weissmann explains to us the nuances of what is real ...  Show more