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Switzerland Talks is over...for now! The pilot of our new Swiss series finished after two successful weeks of dialogue in German and French. Read about one conversation between Rafaela and Daniel, who met as part of the program.

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Newsletter #12 - August 2022

Thailand Talks is back! The second edition will take place at the end of September. Also: Chemnitz spricht launches a new format for group dialogue, and recommended reading from the team.

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Video: Europe Talks debate

Peter Vida is a history teacher who thinks people should be forced to get vaccinated against the coronavirus. Helen Pasiali, from Greece, is in favor of a more liberal migration policy in Europe. Watch their debate from Europe Talks 2021.

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Newsletter #11 - July 2022

In this newsletter, we have updates on Mannheim spricht, and a bilingual event in Switzerland, an the Z2X annual conference for youth visionaries. We thank our sponsors for their generous support of My Country Talks, which allows us to launch ten international projects in 2022 and 2023.

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Newsletter #10 - June 2022

In this newsletter, give you some inspiration from two conferences we spoke at this month, both focused on how to make journalism more constructive. Also, an update of our special Ukraine edition of Germany Talks, and the possibility of constructive dialogue between pro-life and pro-choice opponents.

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The First European Journalism Conference

On June 1, El Diario and The Guardian hosted the first European Journalism Conference in Madrid, Spain. The day started with roundtable workshops with media from around Europe, including Voxeurop, Dagens Nyheter, POLITICO Europe, The Kyiv Independent, La Repubblica, Reuters and Zetland. In the afternoon, two panels and a talk from Reuters were open to the public. Click here to watch the videos, including the panel "What journalism for what Europe?" with MCT technical project manager Sara Cooper.

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Newsletter #9 - May 2022

We are excited to announce our first event in the Czech Republic, "Česko si povídá". Also, a new round of "Deutschland spricht" focused on the war in Ukraine will run for the coming months. Read more and sign up here.

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#IJF22 News and how to use it: where does the audience fit in?

Where do viewers and readers fit in the contemporary news eco-system? Click here to watch the full panel at the International Journalism Festival, hosted by Alan Rusbridger, featuring MCT project lead Hanna Israel.

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Newsletter #8 - March / April 2022 and a recap of #IJF22

Read our recap of the 2022 International Journalism Festival in the most recent MCT newsletter. Subscribe to receive our updates every month, right in your inbox.

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Newsletter #6 - February 2022

My Country Talks stands in solidarity with Ukraine. Click to read our updates from February 2022.

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Europe debates a vaccine mandate

During Europe Talks, more than 10,000 people from 37 countries discussed the right way out of the pandemic. What insights can we learn from their conversations?

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Newsletter issue #5 - October 2021

October was quite a busy month! In this newsletter, we have a sneak peek into thousands of conversations from the third annual Europe Talks, a new study on the lasting power of conversation, and our first event in Asia - Thailand Talks.

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