The Oxford Debates at Asia Society Switzerland are a format to address 'big' questions that have no one answer or solution but are inviting many conflicting views. Four renowned experts in the field ...

The first in a series of debates held by the University of Oxford at the Sheldonian Theatre focused on the topic of democracy. The new series of termly events is aimed at promoting open discussion ...

Oxford Union debates this term will be on topics ranging from cancel culture to Taiwan’s potential unification with China.

"Informal peer pressure" is being used to curb debate about controversial historical topics at Oxford, a university professor has claimed. Prof Nigel Biggar said some junior academics told him ...

The Oxford Union, which is independent from the university, has a tradition of hosting debates and speakers stretching back to 1823. Mr Azamati, who is visually impaired, was "forcibly and ...

Few are they, even among the most eminent, who refuse an invitation to participate in a debate in the Oxford Union, while to become president of the Union is the highest political achievement open ...