*National self-interest stymieing global cooperation, a [poll of powerful people] finds.* * The world has entered a new era marked by zero-sum thinking in which countries seek relative advantage through protectionism, self-interest and rejection of mutually beneficial cooperation…* Zero-sum thinking is more foolish now than ever, as we are all threatened together by global heating • Read More »
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Georgian Dream has taken a U-turn on freedoms and human rights Originally published on Global Voices Image by Arzu Geybullayeva A new report by PEN America, “Taming Culture in Georgia,” released on November 2, 2023, documents how, under the leadership of the Georgian Dream, Georgia’s ruling party, freedom of expression has been on the decline and • Read More »