Institutional Transformation

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Dynamic Governance

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The 21st century is witnessing hundreds of millions of people caught up in cascading systemic transformation. Global society has crossed a threshold. We’ve entered the time of the Great Transition—a time when we hospice outworn ways of living that no longer serve us and the Earth, and give birth to an emergent, more compassionate, and resilient future.

Published in Summer 2018 By Pamela Boyce Simms

Towards a New Activism to Effectively Support a Transition to a Post-Growth Economy

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The Broken Stories of Mainstream Activism To this day, few civil society organisations are promoting the much-needed transition to a […]

Published in Fall | Winter 2014 By Micha Narberhaus

Unleashing Our Potential to Create A Whole New World

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If the unrealized potential of humanity had a sound, it would blare like a sound cannon used to scatter unruly […]

Published in Fall | Winter 2014 By Nancy Polend

From Punitive to Restorative Justice

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Restorative justice is nothing new--global indigenous peoples and those in peripheral societies have practiced it for ages. It is critical to understand the essence of restorative justice as an opportunity for all involved, not as a forced system or means to an end.

Published in Fall | Winter 2013 By Molly Rowan Leach

A Grand Strategy for Evolving a New World

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Humanity has entered the most extraordinary transition in the evolution of our species. The outcome will be a new human—a […]

Published in Spring | Summer 2014 By John L. Petersen

The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know is Possible

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Review by Bayo Akomolafe The reader should be aware that this is not your typical review. As a world-weary academic, […]

Published in Spring | Summer 2014 By Bayo Akomolafe