In this wide-ranging conversation, former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair joins Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nicholas Kristof to discuss the defining global challenges of our time. Drawing from Blair’s experience in reducing child poverty in the UK and his insights shaped by decades of leadership, this conversation will explore the complexities of trade, the emerging world order, Sudan’s humanitarian crisis, and ongoing tensions in the Middle East, Russia, and Ukraine. Additionally, the conversation will examine the transformative possibilities presented by the AI revolution and its implications for global equity and governance. Ultimately, this session will conclude with an optimistic outlook on how smart, cooperative leadership can drive progress in an uncertain world.