Toward Real Human Futures and Foresight
At the time of this writing, Russia has just invaded Ukraine, protesters have just left a 3-week occupation of the
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politics
Foreseeing the Unpossible
Change may be the only constant and, beyond wet babies, few of us welcome it. Foresight is about looking ahead
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‘Post-truth’ was named the Oxford Dictionary word of the year. No fitting word reflects the strangeness of 2016 with the
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You Want It Darker?
It is poetic irony on many levels that weeks after Leonard Cohen releases his album about the threat of death
Read moreThe Design Paradox of Democracy
The series on paradox continues as the matter of politics, democracy and the power of the people get puts under
Read moreOur Paradoxical Age
If there was a word we could use to define the current times, paradox would certainly have to be a
Read moreEthics and Systemic Change
Systems change is a goal for many social advocates — whether aimed at politics, climate change, social norms or beyond
Read moreDiversity / Complexity in Focus
As cities and regions worldwide celebrate Pride the role of diversity, understanding and unity has been brought to mind
Read more(Re) Making our World
Britain’s vote to leave the European Union is a nod to the future and the past and both perspectives illustrate
Read moreCollective action, impact, intelligence & stupidity
Collective impact is based largely on the concept that we can do more together than apart, which holds true under
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