Sir John Major lectures on ‘A World Adrift’ at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (2016)

Sir John Major, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, delivered a lecture at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies on 21st November 2016. Sir John touched upon many of the challenges and opportunities faced by the global community, and emphasised the importance of international cooperation in an ever-changing world. The introduction was given by Dr Farhan Nizami, Director of the Centre. This lecture forms part of the Centre’s Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Series: take a look at our channel for more videos from this series! ------ Keep up to date on our future events! Website: https://www.oxcis.ac.uk/ Instagram: @oxfordcentreforislamicstudies Facebook:   / oxcis   Twitter: @OCISOxford

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