Hay Festival Medellín 2025

Jon Lee Anderson (United States) is a world renowned war reporter. As a staff writer for the New Yorker, he has reported all around the globe, covering war zones, coups d'etat, natural disasters and has profiled world leaders. He is the author of many books, including the most comprehensive biography of Che Guevara, and would be presenting He decidido declararme marxista, his latest book, that compiles his most celebrated reportage. In conversation with Luz Maria Sierra.

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Greg Clark (United Kingdom) is one of the foremost international experts on urban development and globalisation. Author of many books and over 100 reports on cities, investment, innovation and leadership, Clark has worked on the challenges facing cities, and the strategies involved in their sustainability, evolution and prosperity. Global Cities: A Short History analyses the concept of the global city since antiquity, including classic metropolis such as Athens and Rome, as well as the epicentres of our globalised world such as New York, London and Singapore, while also touching on themes such as the economy, war, migration and technology. In conversation with Gerard Martin.

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