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Security in the 21st Century: Global, National, Local.

2nd Nov 2009; 09:30

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With Alan Johnson MP, Home Secretary.

The role of the state in protecting the public is often wrongly condensed into a series of false choices – between liberty and security, between local needs and global priorities. In a wide-ranging speech, the Home Secretary, Rt Hon Alan Johnson MP will talk about the issues that affect people’s safety and security in 21st century – from antisocial behaviour to foreign policy.

Respondent: Michael Clarke, director, the Royal United Services Institute.

Chair: Matthew Taylor, chief executive, RSA