In conversation with Jon Snow Please note the later start time - 8.15pm While the world waits expectantly for the Obama administration's Middle East policy, Financial Times Associate Editor and Chief Leader Writer - the hugely respected David Gardner speaks frankly with Channel 4 News' Jon Snow about what needs to be done now. Gardner advocates nothing less than a reappraisal of what realpolitik means as we enter the 21st century. Truly 'smart power', he argues, would not continue to prop up despotic regimes from Syria to the Gulf in the interests of short-term stability

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