
Win Every Argument
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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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A masterclass from one of the most formidable debaters and interviewers of our time -- Riz Ahmed, rapper, producer and actor (<i>Sound of Metal</i>) 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 masterclass -- Owen Jones, author of <i>The Establishment</i> and <i>Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class</i> 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 debate -- Jonathan 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 People -- Susanna Reid, broadcaster (<i>Good Morning Britain</i>) Whether it's by the art of gentle persuasion or a full-on onslaught, if there's one person who knows the art of winning an argument it's the formidable Mehdi Hasan. I like to think I'm not bad at it, but I learned so much from reading this book -- Iain Dale, broadcaster and author I refused to write this blurb for Mehdi Hasan. He won that argument! Now I am doing it. That's how good he is at arguing! I'd better start reading, quick -- Judd Apatow, filmmaker and comedian A masterpiece of rhetorical argument and effective persuasion! From Demosthenes to Churchill, Cicero to Martin Luther King, Hasan lays bare the essential elements of how to delight, instruct, and move an audience -- Cornel West, author of <i>Race Matters</i> Mehdi is a generationally talented interviewer. He has mastered his craft and in this book he generously spills his secrets -- Jonathan Swan, political reporter for <i>The New York Times</i> Mehdi was one of the toughest interviews I did in the White House . . . includes the kind of specific advice and applicable tactics that will make readers want to finish the book and immediately go find a sparring partner -- Jen Psaki, former White House Press Secretary Inside our digital echo chambers, it is far too easy to forgo persuasion in favor of performance. Yet Hasan reminds us that we will never change the world unless we change people's minds. An indispensable handbook for our high-stakes and polarized times -- Naomi Klein, author of <i>The Shock Doctrine</i> and <i>Doppelganger</i> Hugely entertaining, deeply knowledgeable, and filled with illuminating tips and stories . . . Read this book to find your own voice while learning both the art and history of persuasion -- Ben Rhodes, author of <i>After the Fall</i> Illuminating insights on persuasion. Readers will be won over by this perceptive guide -- <i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review Impeccably timed, speaking to a moment when many people find themselves drawn into arguments . . . an entertaining primer on rhetorical techniques -- Jennifer Szalai, <i>The </i><i>New York Times</i> This arguer-in-chief shares his hard-won insights * New Statesman * A masterclass from one of the most formidable debaters and interviewers of our time -- Riz Ahmed, rapper, producer and actor (<i>Sound of Metal</i>) 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 masterclass -- Owen Jones, author of <i>The Establishment</i> and <i>Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class</i> 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 debate -- Jonathan 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 People -- Susanna Reid, broadcaster (<i>Good Morning Britain</i>) Whether it's by the art of gentle persuasion or a full-on onslaught, if there's one person who knows the art of winning an argument it's the formidable Mehdi Hasan. I like to think I'm not bad at it, but I learned so much from reading this book -- Iain Dale, broadcaster and author I refused to write this blurb for Mehdi Hasan. He won that argument! Now I am doing it. That's how good he is at arguing! I'd better start reading, quick -- Judd Apatow, filmmaker and comedian A masterpiece of rhetorical argument and effective persuasion! From Demosthenes to Churchill, Cicero to Martin Luther King, Hasan lays bare the essential elements of how to delight, instruct, and move an audience -- Cornel West, author of <i>Race Matters</i> Mehdi is a generationally talented interviewer. He has mastered his craft and in this book he generously spills his secrets -- Jonathan Swan, political reporter for <i>The New York Times</i> Mehdi was one of the toughest interviews I did in the White House . . . includes the kind of specific advice and applicable tactics that will make readers want to finish the book and immediately go find a sparring partner -- Jen Psaki, former White House Press Secretary Inside our digital echo chambers, it is far too easy to forgo persuasion in favor of performance. Yet Hasan reminds us that we will never change the world unless we change people's minds. An indispensable handbook for our high-stakes and polarized times -- Naomi Klein, author of <i>The Shock Doctrine</i> and <i>Doppelganger</i> Hugely entertaining, deeply knowledgeable, and filled with illuminating tips and stories . . . Read this book to find your own voice while learning both the art and history of persuasion -- Ben Rhodes, author of <i>After the Fall</i> Illuminating insights on persuasion. Readers will be won over by this perceptive guide -- <i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review Impeccably timed, speaking to a moment when many people find themselves drawn into arguments . . . an entertaining primer on rhetorical techniques -- Jennifer Szalai, <i>The </i><i>New York Times</i> This arguer-in-chief shares his hard-won insights * New Statesman *More details
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