Sunday, November 4, 2018 - 10:03
Germà Pelayo
Network global democracy is a proposed model for a political system that seeks to respond to the need to radically redesign global power by giving voice to humanity in all planetary scale issues. NGD consists of a hybrid regime combining direct democracy, sortition, citizen deliberation, and decentralized execution. |
Sunday, August 26, 2018 - 16:48
François Soulard
This question may seem overly broad or ambitious to be addressed in this short essay. But however briefly or incompletely, in a time of hyper-connectivity it is important to explore into this burning question. |
Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 08:22
Roberto Savio - Michele Nobile
It is now clear that we are in a period of transition, even if we do not know where we are headed. It is evident that the political, economic and social system which has accompanied us since the end of the Second World War is no longer sustainable. |
Sunday, April 8, 2018 - 11:58
François Soulard
Digital interconnectivity is one of the most relevant challenges of our time. Many societies have become as dependent on this space as on energy, money or language. |
Friday, August 25, 2017 - 08:18
François Soulard
In the first half of the twentieth century, Aldous Huxley wrote in Brave New World of his fear that the truth would be drowned in a sea of insignificant news and the desire for knowledge repressed. |
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 - 07:01
François Soulard
“"The river that carries everything away is called violent, but no one calls violent the bed that oppresses it". - Bertold Brecht
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Tuesday, May 24, 2016 - 12:44
The Rules
So just who is in charge of this planet? Is it a small group of people with one plan? A large group of people with lots of competing plans? Several groups of people? Does it even make sense to think of ‘control’ in these terms at all? |
Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 05:58
Germà Pelayo
Nelson Mandela’s passing has triggered, in the past few weeks, tributes to the man and reflections on his action. The man’s outstanding character made of his action much more than just a struggle for a people’s emancipation. |