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In Search Of Authentic Hope In 2024
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Glimpse #4: Canada vs polarisation
Glimpse #4: Canada vs polarisation
In 1991, 12 people were brought together by a news magazine to discuss the future of Canada. A guest post from Rosa Zubizarreta.
Jon Alexander
May 22
Glimpse #3: Ireland vs Distrust
Glimpse #3: Ireland vs Distrust
How Ireland has built trust in democracy and government even as it collapses elsewhere
Jon Alexander
Apr 19
Glimpses of Citizen Democracy #2: Wales vs Ecological Crisis
Glimpses of Citizen Democracy #2: Wales vs Ecological Crisis
Understanding the significance of Wales’ Wellbeing of Future Generations Act, as a very real challenge to the dominance of GDP.
Jon Alexander
Mar 2
Glimpses of Citizen Democracy: Taiwan vs Covid-19
Glimpses of Citizen Democracy: Taiwan vs Covid-19
How Taiwan crowdsourced its Covid response — and what we can learn from where they are now
Jon Alexander
Feb 19
Imagination Part 1: Glimpses of Citizen Democracy
Imagination Part 1: Glimpses of Citizen Democracy
What if we started reimagining democracy by learning from the best of what is, not just the places where we’re failing?
Jon Alexander
Feb 19
Clarity Part 3: This is a Crisis of Story
Clarity Part 3: This is a Crisis of Story
This is not a crisis of politicians, nor even of political systems. It is a crisis of the story out of which the systems are built.
Jon Alexander
Feb 1
Clarity Part 2: Authentic Hope is not Restaurant Hope
Clarity Part 2: Authentic Hope is not Restaurant Hope
This is the third piece in a writing exercise I’m undertaking at the start of 2024 to figure out what I see as the work that needs doing in…
Jon Alexander
Jan 24
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