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Ten Points on New Paradigms
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
Contemporary challenges create the need for a new paradigm of global development. This is why Kazakhstan wants to tackle this problem. President Nursultan Nazarbayev launched the G-Global initiative that aims at ... Read More
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A New Beginning
Federico Mayor
It’s true that in the last few years there has been an enormous decline on all fronts and in all areas. The world, including and not restricted to Europe and Spain, undoubtedly suffers from its effects ... Read More
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The 70th Anniversary of the creation of the United Nations: Giving Peace a Chance
Christian Guillermet-Fernández & David Fernández Puyana
War and peace perpetually alternate. Peace is always seen as an endless project, even a dream, to be realised in brotherhood ... Read More
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The World is Helping Ukraine: Can Ukraine Help the World?
Bohdan Hawrylyshyn
Because of the military aggression by Russia, Ukraine is in war, and is in a poor political, economic, social and ecological state. The world is helping Ukraine by condemning its actions, by .... Read More
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New Paradigm Quest
Alexander Likhotal
Global economic growth has undoubtedly produced enormous benefits for hundreds of millions of people in both developed and developing countries. But we are heading fast into a perfect storm of connected environmental ... Read More
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Is the World Floundering or Has She a Vision?
Ashok Natarajan
To all appearances the world seems to be floundering without leadership, direction or even a clear formulation of goals and processes. Yet, paradoxically, amidst the apparent chaos and confusion ... Read More
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Preventing Hell on Earth
Yehezkel Dror
To fulfill its mission a human-centered WAAS paradigm should combine optimism with pessimism. An essential meta-value is avoiding the bad, in addition to achieving “the good”. Realistic assessment of human beings is a must. An appropriate ... Read More
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Uncorking the Future: Transitions to a New Paradigm
Garry Jacobs
This article explores issues discussed at three recent WAAS events regarding the process of transition to a new paradigm. The prominent institutions and policies governing the present paradigm are founded ... Read More
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From Reset to Reboot?
Alexander Likhotal
The Ukrainian crisis provoked a serious and dangerous deterioration of relations between Russia and the West. However the relations between Russia and the West should not be reduced to the current Ukrainian crisis. The rational interpretation requires getting rid of Cold war prejudices ... Read More
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Leadership for a New Paradigm in Human Development
Janani Harish
Everyone takes decisions and initiatives. Leaders take charge and initiate changes. Transformational leaders take responsibility for all and, guided by positive values, lead society into the future ... Read More
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Employment and the Unity of Social Sciences
Ivo Šlaus
Employment and the unity of social sciences are discussed. The paper argues that employment is the simplest and the best indicator of human-centered sustainable and secure development .... Read More
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The Double Helix of Learning and Work: Chapter 4
- The Knowledge Economy and Work
Orio Giarini & Mircea Malitza
The Double Helix of Learning and Work by Orio Giarini and Mircea Malitza is a report to the Club of Rome first published by UNESCO in 2003. It advances fundamental paradigm changing ideas in the field of education ... Read More
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Contours of New Economic Theory
Garry Jacobs
The need for a paradigm change in economic thought has been well established, but the contours and fundamental characteristics of a new paradigm ... Read More
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Can we Finance the Energy Transition?
Janani Harish
The energy sector is pivotal to our aspirations for a sustainable planet and yet two major challenges face policymakers worldwide. The first is to decide ... Read More
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The New Paradigm of Social Evolution
Dimitar Tchurovsky
Social evolution is a continuation of biological evolution. The difference is the presence of mind, language and thinking. Therefore, society can be viewed .... Read More
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Book Review
Michael Marien
Review of 2013-14 State of the Future by Jerome C. Glenn, et al. ... Read More
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