There is a theory called “The 100th monkey effect.” This theory posits that a new behavior or idea leaps from anonymity to popularity once a critical number of people have adopted it. The theory is based on a rather disputed…
“Till now man has been up against Nature; from now on he will be up against his own nature.” –Dennis Gabor, Inventing the Future, 1964 Sea levels are rising, droughts are spreading, winter is colder, summer is hotter, the ice…
A glance at a typical school curriculum will reveal what we all know: schools try to provide children with tools for academic studies in college and universities, but they do not prepare them for life. By and large, schools all…
The year 2011 finds the world in the midst of a multidimensional crisis that has been “brewing” for many years, but has only recently materialized in our awareness. We are witnessing an ecological crisis alongside an expansive financial breaking point…
How Social Awareness Can Create An Equal World The ongoing and deepening global crisis is putting a mirror in front of us, showing a very unpleasant picture. What we see is how despite humanity thriving for freedom, democracy, equality all…
“The West is being challenged to deliver not just growth, but inclusive growth, which, most critically, involves greater social justice.” Mohamed A. El-Erian, CEO of PIMCO, and author of When Markets Collide Why The Present Economy Is Always In…
Why A Fair Society Only Needs 10% Of The People To Support It “We are by no means strangers, and we are linked by a common destiny. And these turbulent times must bind us ever closer together.” Christine Lagarde, Managing…