What did Gordon Brown learn from leading the UK through the global financial crisis? Why do so many citizens today not belong to any civic or religious group, and how does that impact our politics? How can middle powers come together to rival the strength of China and the USA? Former Prime Minister of the UK, Gordon Brown, joins Rory and Alastair to discuss all this and more. ------------------ Search IG.com to find out more and/or Look for IG in your app store. ------------------ 0:00 Gordon Brown on a Broken World Order 2:17 The Three Seismic Shifts Changing the World 4:35 IG 05:40 What Today’s Political Leaders Are Getting Wrong 08:41 Britain’s Collapse in Community and Civic Life 13:13 Did New Labour Mismanage Globalisation? 16:32 Why Britain and Europe Fell Behind America 20:05 The China Shock and the Return of Protectionism 22:57 Can the World Move On Without American Leadership? 25:26 The Threat of a New Nuclear Arms Race 29:28 Why Modern Politics Makes Long-Term Thinking So Difficult 33:38 Gordon Brown, Tony Blair and Friendships in Politics 36:53 Alastair and Rory Debrief the Gordon Brown Interview 41:03 Why Gordon Brown’s Premiership Didn’t Work Politically 46:09 The Problems With Brown’s Vision for the Future ------------------ Social Producer: Celine Charles Video Editor: Vasco Andrade Producer: Daisy Alston-Horne Senior Producer: Nicole Maslen Head of Politics: Tom Whiter Exec Producers: Tony Pastor, Jack Davenport