It seems that we require the constant validation of the simplest narrative building blocks and a recurrent reinforcement of superficial trivialities…
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S.O.S: Global Political Failures
No one is coming to save us from ourselves, it looks like we’ll need to work through this together…
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Global Conflict: The End of History ?
If we can’t find ways to agree, perhaps we can find less unhealthy ways to maintain the disagreements by which we seem to so vicariously define ourselves…
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Duplicity, Politics & Regulation
Don’t assess a system by its mission statements so much as by its behaviour…
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Zero-Sum Games
There may be more-or-less hard-wired psychological reasons why we are unable to successfully navigate our shared problem-spaces…
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Gullibility and Ignorance
With or without reasons, we tend to fly on autopilot and by instinct alone…
Look before you leap…
The world feels a little like some complex tapestry in which we are constantly weaving design in at one end while the other end unravels…
The “why” is not always more important than the “how” when governance and bureaucracy at a large organisational or international scale is concerned…
It can be of no great surprise to any of us that there has never been any fully complete, self-consistent or comprehensively successful political system…
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Wicked Problems
Idiots will not set us free…
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Ego and Empire
I find myself endlessly amazed that we have not yet grown past the Age of Empire and Ego…
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