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Event number49 22 Apr 2021

Book Launch: ‘Accomplishment’, Sir Michael Barber in Conversation with the Rt Hon Tony Blair & Dr Michelle Clement

The forty-ninth Strand Group event, held in conjunction with Allen Lane, will take place on Thursday 22nd April. Sir Michael Barber, author of 'Accomplishment: How to Achieve Ambitious and Challenging Things', will discuss his new book in conversation with the Rt Hon Tony Blair and King’s lecturer and researcher on reform and delivery in government, Dr Michelle Clement, followed by a Q&A.
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Event number48 23 Feb 2021

Finding ‘Global Britain’: From political slogan to hard economic policy choices

The forty-eighth Strand Group event launching a new paper for the Harvard Kennedy School's Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government took place on Tuesday 23rd February.
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