Synopsis
A New York Times bestseller
Win Every Argument is the ultimate practical guide to debate, persuasion and public speaking, by award-winning author, journalist and interviewer Mehdi Hasan.
'A masterclass from one of the most formidable debaters and interviewers of our time' – Riz Ahmed
In today's fiercely polarized world, arguments are not just inevitable – they're essential. Whether you're navigating heated social media debates or crucial conversations in your daily life, everyone wants to make their voice heard and their point understood. Strong arguments, presented thoughtfully and in good faith, are invaluable: they help us solve complex problems, uncover fresh ideas . . . and can even be fun.
In this riveting and indispensable guide, British-American journalist and broadcaster Mehdi Hasan reveals for the first time the secrets to communicating with confidence, cutting through the noise of online 'tit-for-tats' and triumphing in successful, productive debates.
From delivering impactful presentations at work to conducting incisive interviews or engaging in passionate discussions about current events with friends, Win Every Argument equips you with the essential tools to sharpen your speaking skills and craft the winning case, every time.
'Indispensable' – Naomi Klein, author of No Logo and The Shock Doctrine
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07 March 2024
9781529093629Reviews
A masterclass from one of the most formidable debaters and interviewers of our timeRiz Ahmed, rapper, producer and actor (Sound of Metal)
A tour de force! There is no better debater than Mehdi and this riveting read will help transform the most shy and retiring speaker into a charismatic polemicist. A masterclassOwen Jones, author of The Establishment and Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class
Mehdi Hasan relishes controversy and winning arguments. This is a combative and engaging ‘How To’ book for wannabe great performers in the studio and in public debateJonathan Dimbleby, broadcaster and author
Packed with tips and techniques, as well as insights into the historical importance of disputes, negotiations and rows. Dale Carnegie focused on friends but Hasan has written its contemporary equivalent: How to Win Arguments and Influence PeopleSusanna Reid, broadcaster (Good Morning Britain)
