Archive for December, 2011

Shared Society

Concept

The historical period which began in the 1990s, the sum of processes most often grouped together under the term “globalization,” has created a world of sharp contradictions, with growing interconnectedness on the one hand being accompanied by inequality, polarization, and [continued...]

Political Change

Concept

From Cairo to New York, Tunis to London, in Athens, Barcelona and Rome, wherever one looks, one sees dissatisfaction with politics and with the way politicians have mismanaged economies and societies and have betrayed the trust bestowed on them [continued...]

Conflict Engagement

Concept

The Kumi method has been developed as a tool within a larger approach to engaging with conflict, an approach which we refer to as STiC, or Social Transformation in Conflict. This approach is guided by the idea that conflicts [continued...]