Alastair Campbell: Reshaping Political Debate

Alastair Campbell, renowned as Britain's leading political master
communicator, is pioneering the way in regaining control of the
UK's political debate while also garnering a massive following
worldwide. His podcast, The Rest is
Politics, co-hosted with former Tory Cabinet minister
Rory Stewart, boasts over one million listeners per episode,
dominating charts from the UK to Suriname. Their ability to
effortlessly fill venues like the Royal Albert Hall is a
testament to their captivating presence.


„We are just two guys who talk politics.”


Campbell's charm lies not just in his intellect and language but
also in his humor and wit, making this conversation as
enlightening as it is entertaining. In our 60 minutes, we delve
into various pressing topics:


• his influence on setting the political tone • domestic and
international political challenges and the need for fundamental
re-setting • Citizen empowerment and how to handle today’s
endless propaganda and stupidity • the exhausted democratic
systems in the West, effective leadership strategies, • the
misuse of language and transitioning to a language of respect •
being one out of million Brits, whose linguistic abilities, he
speaks German and French, provide a unique lens through which to
analyze Franco-German politics • and of course, reflecting on
Campbell's career milestones, including his powerful
role in Tony Blair's government and being one of the few
high-profile Brits who openly address mental health.


"But What Can I do?"


Alastair’s latest book, "But What Can I Do?," - book 19 in 16
years - skyrocketed to Sunday Times Bestseller status. He offers
citizens a comprehensive guide to engage in politics
effectively. And! people do take his words literally
and go out, get into action, and start working in
politics.


Campbell offers profound insights drawn from decades of
experience - tune in to our wonderful hour with a
person whose life is politics. 


More: The Rest is Politics his book: But What Can
i Do? - World Economic Forum -Host