GGD Conversations

GGD Conversations

The GGD Conversations are in-depth interviews with leading writers and thinkers on ways forward in a divided world. Since 2026, the series has been a collaboration between the Georgetown Global Dialogues and Equator.

Conversations

A flock of birds leaves the roof of the ornate Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai, India

Politics and the Life of the Mind

Featuring:

Ranjit Hoskote Pankaj Mishra

Sun shining into an outdoor hallway with brick columns and a blue-and-cream tiled floor at the University of Khartoum

Writing as Vigilance

Featuring:

Nesrine Malik Pankaj Mishra

Old wooden desk and chair topped with small statues of Lenin, a typewriter, and rotary phones

The Past and the Future

Featuring:

Pankaj Mishra Maria Stepanova

Parade with soldiers holding a giant Turkish flag

Nation of Strangers

Featuring:

Pankaj Mishra Ece Temelkuran

Poster with a painted image of a globe and text that reads "One World"

Fraternity and Solidarity

Featuring:

Mohsin Hamid Ranjit Hoskote Pankaj Mishra

Interior of a dark prison, with light shining through the bars

Calling Out Cruelty

Featuring:

Nesrine Malik Hisham Matar Pankaj Mishra

Two individuals walk in flood water in front of a line of homes

Confronting Powerlessness

Featuring:

Verónica Gago Pankaj Mishra Kohei Saito

Rear view of a protestor in a crowd holding a sign.

How Can Solidarity Be Rebuilt After the Failures of Progressivism?

Featuring:

Verónica Gago Pankaj Mishra Kohei Saito

Has Individualism Led Us Astray?

Featuring:

Ranjit Hoskote Pankaj Mishra Ece Temelkuran

Has the Nation Stunted Our Moral Imagination?

Featuring:

Mohsin Hamid Nesrine Malik Pankaj Mishra

Global Histories of Fascism

Featuring:

Verónica Gago Pankaj Mishra Kohei Saito

Global Histories of Feminism

Featuring:

Nesrine Malik Pankaj Mishra

Global Histories of Coexistence

Featuring:

Mohsin Hamid Ranjit Hoskote Pankaj Mishra Ece Temelkuran