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02 Jaya Klara Brekke’s Third Way of Crypto CriticismBetween false hopes and facile critique, there is an emancipatory view of emerging technologies like blockchain.
Simon Denny | Seed Phrase | Podcast |
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03 Toby Shorin on the Good in CryptoBitcoin launched with lofty promises to improve the financial system in the name of the people. Fast-forward to today: most of its monetary value is concentrated among a small minority of token-holders.
Simon Denny | Seed Phrase | Podcast |
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essay
Unpacking the Stories Tech Tells About the WorldOn art, technology, and the Seed Phrase podcast.
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03 Mitchell F. Chan on Building BeliefIn a fluctuating market, what has staying power? Mitchell F. Chan reflects on the construction of value and art and crypto’s shared status as “receptacles of faith.”
Simon Denny | Podcast |
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podcast
04 Penny Rafferty on Playing the Game of GovernancePenny Rafferty is LARPing new forms of organizing into existence. Taking up tools and processes used in the blockchain world, she aims to open wider portals of possibility.
Simon Denny | Podcast |
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01 Wassim Alsindi on Ideology and Identity in BlockchainBlockchain technology has held numerous promises: for a better internet, for decentralization, for a critique of power – and maybe even a critique of capitalism.
Simon Denny | Seed Phrase | Podcast |
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02 Lee Tzu-Tung on Post-Colonial Blockchain Futures Lee Tzu-Tung on Post-Colonial Blockchain FuturesLee Tzu-Tung’s “prolonged undercover performance art” and “bionic cryptocurrency” strive towards open-source futures on the blockchain and beyond.
Simon Denny | Podcast |
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01 Terra0 on Economies Beyond the HumanTerra0 uses artistic narratives to propose post-human economies. As they put it: "On the blockchain, no one knows you’re a tree."
Simon Denny | Podcast |
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04 Decolonizing the Blockchain with Alice Yuan ZhangHow could we bring decolonial methodologies to blockchain? What is a “community-activating art practice”?
Simon Denny | Seed Phrase | Podcast |
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analysis
The Spirit of this CenturyTobias Müller on Solidarity as Co-Liberation
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essay
The NightmareOxana Timofeeva on Denial.
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essay
The Sun Will Set Us FreeChristian Stöcker on Energy Independence.
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analysis
Conflict as IdeologyJonathan White on the European Project.
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interview
A Showcase of HypocrisyIngo Venzke on the Crisis of International Law.
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interview
The Future of ProgressMarkus Gabriel on Invisible Goods
Markus Gabriel | The Human Condition in the 21st Century | Beyond the War |
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interview
An Archive of AtrocitiesJeff Deutch on Forensic Truth.
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interview
A World of HungerRaj Patel on Food Rebellions
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essay
The Long GameRüdiger Bachmann on the Case for Harder Sanctions.
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report
The Road to KyivJanine von Wolfersdorff on Helping People.
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essay
The New GermanyChristoph Möllers on Post-Militarism.
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interview
Kyiv as a DreamTobias Zielony and Tasia on Partying.
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interview
The View from AboveTobias Zielony and Maria on Drones.
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analysis
The Limits of EmpireMax Krahé on Containment.
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interview
A Century of HomelessnessEce Temelkuran on Loss and Displacement.
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essay
The Future of DiplomacyNicole Deitelhoff on the New European Order.
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interview
The Imperial ProjectJan-Werner Müller on “the West” and the War.
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essay
Politics of SanctionsPhilip Manow on the Geo-Economics of Geo-Politics.
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analysis
The Power of TrustIngo Venzke on the World Order
Ingo Venzke | The Human Condition in the 21st Century | Beyond the War |
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message
Perpetual PeaceAlevtina Kakhidze on the Art of Surviving
Beyond the War | Art |
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analysis
The Path to PeaceVladimir Safatle on Neutrality.
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editorial
Beyond the WarGeorg Diez on History and Memory.
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analysis
Holodomor and HolocaustGeorgiy Kasianov on the Politics of Memory.
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interview
Kyiv as a TraumaTobias Zielony and Vicky on Healing.
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interview
Debt and DestructionThea Riofrancos on the Global Economic Order
Beyond the War | Art |
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essay
A Recipe for DisasterMax Krahé on the Financial Origins of the War.
Beyond the War | Art |
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essay
Leaving RussiaAnna Katsman on Her Family.
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interview
From Syria to UkraineAdam Harvey on Wartime Tech
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interview
Death by ComputationHakan Tanriverdi on Cyber Warfare.
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interview
We Need RedistributionRaj Patel on Food Justice
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message
Through this HorrorA message from Alevtina Kakhidze.
Beyond the War | Art |
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editorial
Time for Climate ActionImagining possible futures – 50 years after “The Limits to Growth”
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interview
The Addiction to GrowthDennis Meadows on The Need for a Mature World
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essay
On Brown GoodsKarimah Ashadu Describes the Limbo Within Capitalism
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interview
Beyond Good and EvilElisabeth Strowick on Stories, Scenarios and Climate Change
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interview
Respect What You HaveKinga Kiełczyńska on Reincarnation and The Limits of Art Production
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interview
The Art of ChangeEmma Enderby on Arts and Speculative Scenarios
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interview
We Just Want The HoneyAna Prvački on the Lessons of Nature for Societal Change
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Policy Brief
Data RevolutionOur fellows Dennis Snower and Paul Twomey on shifting control of personal data from data aggregators to digital consumers. A policy brief for the G7.
Dennis Snower | Paul Twomey | Socio-Economic Transformation | Think7 |
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Policy Brief
Carrots and SticksOur fellow Ingo Venzke on an international alliance for transformative and inclusive climate action. A policy brief for G7.
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Policy Brief
The Food of the FutureOur fellow Corine Pelluchon on why we need to rethink the way we produce and consume what we eat. A Policy Brief for the G7.
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Policy Brief
Real WealthOur colleague Katharina Lima de Miranda on designing new measures of economic and social wellbeing beyond GDP. A policy brief for the G7.
Socio-Economic Transformation | Think7 | Measuring Prosperity |
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interview
Hope and AgencyLea Ypi is a political philosopher whose research centres on issues of global justice, normative political theory...
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interview
Hope and MusicIgor Levit is a pianist who connects his art with the social events happening around him.
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editorial
On Hope – EditorialHope is promise and practice. Hope is about agency and community, it is both private and political and has the potential to transform us and, in the process, the world.
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interview
Hope and FaithEce Temelkuran is a novelist and political commentator whose work explores issues that are controversial in Turkey, such as the Kurdish and Armenian struggles and freedom of expression.
Ece Temelkuran | The Future of Democracy | Paper Edition vol.2 |
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portrait
Jota MombaçaAs they describe themselves, Jota Mombaça is a “non-binary bicha” (pejorative Brazilian slang used for gay men), and a “mutant” whose personality is in constant flux.
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PAPER EDITION
On HopeHope is a promise, a contradiction, a quiet revolution.
Ece Temelkuran | Markus Gabriel | Lea Ypi | Jonathan White | Georg Diez | The Future of Democracy | The Human Condition in the 21st Century | Paper Edition vol.2 | Art |
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portrait
Kiri DalenaSocial injustice and inequality are at the heart of Kiri Dalena’s work as a visual artist, filmmaker and activist.
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interview
Hope and HumanityBonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung is an independent curator, author and biotechnologist.
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portrait
Anjel (Boris Anje)Against the colorful and radiant backdrop of his paintings, Anjel (born Boris Anje) is celebrated for his depictions of contemporary African dandies.
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portrait
Raisa GalofreRaisa Galofre’s work challenges Western narratives around gender and identity, offering an alternative perspective...
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interview
Hope and CareCassie Thornton is an artist and activist who refers to herself as a feminist economist.
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interview
Hope and ReasonMarkus Gabriel is an internationally acclaimed philosopher of the New Realism school of thought.
Markus Gabriel | The Human Condition in the 21st Century | Paper Edition vol.2 |
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interview
Hope and Climate JusticeCatriona McKinnon is a political theorist who studies climate justice and climate ethics.
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interview
Slow HopeChristof Mauch is a historian with a strong focus on nature and the environment.
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portrait
Sim Chi YinSim Chi Yin’s photographic work lays bare the monumental challenges our planet faces, and simultaneously provides personal accounts of human existence by uniting intimate storytelling with documentary photography.
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interview
Hope and the FutureJonathan White is a political scientist whose interests lie in political sociology and political theory.
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interview
Hope and TransformationJuliet Jacques is a writer, filmmaker and journalist whose practice explores the themes of literature, film, art...
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interview
Hope and ActivismArtist and activist Ina-Maria Shikongo talks about the fight for justice and for survival in her native Namibia.
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portrait
Akinbode AkinbiyiAkinbode Akinbiyi is a wanderer. On his walks through cities such as Berlin, Lagos and Johannesburg, Akinbiyi closely observes and documents social realities of the streets.
THE NEW INSTITUTE presents to you a curated website. We treat this space like an exhibition, opening it up to a multiplicity of voices, discourses, values and knowledge systems. Find out more
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interview
New Forms of CoexistenceBettina Steinbrügge has a real passion for the arts: “With every project I learn something new and am confronted with questions that I had not thought about before.”
Simon Denny | Art |
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portrait
Anjel (Boris Anje)Against the colorful and radiant backdrop of his paintings, Anjel (born Boris Anje) is celebrated for his depictions of contemporary African dandies.
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interview
Just and new futures for art workersMaría Inés Plaza Lazo knows how to connect individuals and institutions within and beyond the international art world.
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portrait
Taryn Simon and the Will of CapitalTaryn Simon is a conceptual artist who works at the intersection of memory, identity, representation, history and storytelling...
Art |
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portrait
Kiri DalenaSocial injustice and inequality are at the heart of Kiri Dalena’s work as a visual artist, filmmaker and activist.
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interview
The Cry of ProtestSandra Vásquez de la Horra on traumatic experiences and healing rituals.
Art | The Challenge |
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interview
The Freedom of BeesLin May Saeed on Art and Activism.
Art |
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PAPER EDITION
On HopeHope is a promise, a contradiction, a quiet revolution.
Ece Temelkuran | Markus Gabriel | Lea Ypi | Jonathan White | Georg Diez | The Future of Democracy | The Human Condition in the 21st Century | Paper Edition vol.2 | Art |
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interview
Hope and CareCassie Thornton is an artist and activist who refers to herself as a feminist economist.
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essay
On Brown GoodsKarimah Ashadu Describes the Limbo Within Capitalism
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message
Through this HorrorA message from Alevtina Kakhidze.
Beyond the War | Art |
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interview
The Art of ChangeEmma Enderby on Arts and Speculative Scenarios
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interview
Money is a Cultural ToolVienne Chan on Social Cohesion.
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interview
The Power of ManyKathrin Böhm on Collaborative Economies.
Art |
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interview
We Just Want The HoneyAna Prvački on the Lessons of Nature for Societal Change
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portrait
Sim Chi YinSim Chi Yin’s photographic work lays bare the monumental challenges our planet faces, and simultaneously provides personal accounts of human existence by uniting intimate storytelling with documentary photography.
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interview
Debt and DestructionThea Riofrancos on the Global Economic Order
Beyond the War | Art |
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essay
A Recipe for DisasterMax Krahé on the Financial Origins of the War.
Beyond the War | Art |
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portrait
Akinbode AkinbiyiAkinbode Akinbiyi is a wanderer. On his walks through cities such as Berlin, Lagos and Johannesburg, Akinbiyi closely observes and documents social realities of the streets.
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interview
Hope and MusicIgor Levit is a pianist who connects his art with the social events happening around him.
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interview
Art as a Tool for Future ImaginationWith a background in arts and philosophy, Chus Martínez has been working both as a curator and author.
Art |
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Covid and ArtEsther Schipper is a gallerist in Berlin.
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PAPER EDITION
Covid SpecialWe are in this together: An attempt to reflect on the unexpected – the year of the pandemic.
Corine Pelluchon | Geoff Mulgan | Wilhelm Krull | Christoph Möllers | Art |
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interview
Respect What You HaveKinga Kiełczyńska on Reincarnation and The Limits of Art Production
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interview
Art in the Digital AgeIn his works, encompassing installations, sculpture, print and video, Simon Denny deals with the social and political implications of the technology industry.
Simon Denny | Art |
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portrait
Raisa GalofreRaisa Galofre’s work challenges Western narratives around gender and identity, offering an alternative perspective...
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message
Perpetual PeaceAlevtina Kakhidze on the Art of Surviving
Beyond the War | Art |
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portrait
Jota MombaçaAs they describe themselves, Jota Mombaça is a “non-binary bicha” (pejorative Brazilian slang used for gay men), and a “mutant” whose personality is in constant flux.
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podcast
02 Lee Tzu-Tung on Post-Colonial Blockchain Futures Lee Tzu-Tung on Post-Colonial Blockchain FuturesLee Tzu-Tung’s “prolonged undercover performance art” and “bionic cryptocurrency” strive towards open-source futures on the blockchain and beyond.
Simon Denny | Podcast |
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podcast
03 Mitchell F. Chan on Building BeliefIn a fluctuating market, what has staying power? Mitchell F. Chan reflects on the construction of value and art and crypto’s shared status as “receptacles of faith.”
Simon Denny | Podcast |
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podcast
04 Penny Rafferty on Playing the Game of GovernancePenny Rafferty is LARPing new forms of organizing into existence. Taking up tools and processes used in the blockchain world, she aims to open wider portals of possibility.
Simon Denny | Podcast |
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podcast
01 Terra0 on Economies Beyond the HumanTerra0 uses artistic narratives to propose post-human economies. As they put it: "On the blockchain, no one knows you’re a tree."
Simon Denny | Podcast |
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report
Prototyping For DemocracyHow does data sharing for the public good really work?
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editorial
The Good-Enough LifeOur fellow Avram Alpert on his latest book about accepting our limitations and leading more fulfilling lives.
Avram Alpert | Socio-Economic Transformation | Measuring Prosperity |
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editorial
The Earth4All Wellbeing IndexFive wellbeing economy principles for the world
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Press
Launch of the Urban Data ChallengeIdeas and solution proposals for data-based improvement of cycling and micromobility wanted.
The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg and THE NEW INSTITUTE are jointly launching the Urban Data Challenge Hamburg. The goal is to gain new insights into cycling and micromobility flows in Hamburg in order to make the city more livable and sustainable. The best proposed solution will be awarded €40,000. -
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Urban Data Deal for DemocracyHow The New Hanse tries to tackle the question of private-public-people partnership in the digital age. What is the role of data in the digital age? What are prominent ways of governing data? How can we best use data for our common good?
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Discussion Paper
The Integrative Power of the HumanitiesOut of crises comes the new: flood disasters, drought, heat waves, and forest fires, although accompanied by uncertainty, present an opportunity for sustainable change and necessitate the integration of the humanities to create new spaces for thought and action towards a more secure future.
Markus Gabriel | Christoph Horn | Anna Katsman | Corine Pelluchon | Ingo Venzke | Wilhelm Krull | Anna Luisa Lippold |
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interview
We Just Want The HoneyAna Prvački on the Lessons of Nature for Societal Change
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analysis
Ecological ImaginariesCarolyn Kirschner on Design for a Planet in Danger
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message
What will be your legacy, Chancellor Scholz?Vanessa Nakate’s speech at the Helmut-Schmidt-Zukunftspreis 2022
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A Partnership for the Digital FutureTHE NEW INSTITUTE starts a collaboration with the Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg
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interview
Debt and DestructionThea Riofrancos on the Global Economic Order
Beyond the War | Art |
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interview
Respect What You HaveKinga Kiełczyńska on Reincarnation and The Limits of Art Production
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interview
The Art of ChangeEmma Enderby on Arts and Speculative Scenarios
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interview
Beyond Good and EvilElisabeth Strowick on Stories, Scenarios and Climate Change
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interview
Capitalism is the Main ProblemKim Stanley Robinson on Climate Change and Science Fiction
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Beyond The Limit
50 years after the report “Limits to Growth”: We know we are destroying our planet – why is it so difficult to act? Fellows, practitioners, artists try to find answers. Join us on our quest.
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editorial
Time for Climate ActionImagining possible futures – 50 years after “The Limits to Growth”
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interview
The Addiction to GrowthDennis Meadows on The Need for a Mature World
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essay
On Brown GoodsKarimah Ashadu Describes the Limbo Within Capitalism
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message
Perpetual PeaceAlevtina Kakhidze on the Art of Surviving
Beyond the War | Art |
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The Reason to ActVanessa Nakate receives the Helmut-Schmidt-Zukunftspreis 2022.
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interview
We Need RedistributionRaj Patel on Food Justice
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Policy Brief
Real WealthOur colleague Katharina Lima de Miranda on designing new measures of economic and social wellbeing beyond GDP. A policy brief for the G7.
Socio-Economic Transformation | Think7 | Measuring Prosperity |
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Policy Brief
Data RevolutionOur fellows Dennis Snower and Paul Twomey on shifting control of personal data from data aggregators to digital consumers. A policy brief for the G7.
Dennis Snower | Paul Twomey | Socio-Economic Transformation | Think7 |
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essay
When Your Country Is Not Your Country AnymoreOur fellow Ece Temelkuran asks if she will ever be able to return home to Turkey – or worse, will there be a home to return to?
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interview
The Cry of ProtestSandra Vásquez de la Horra on traumatic experiences and healing rituals.
Art | The Challenge |
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Achieving DemocracyOur fellow Vladimir Safatle on the revolutionary process of rewriting Chile’s dictatorship-era Constitution – and what it means for the rest of the world.
Vladimir Safatle | The Future of Democracy | The Challenge |
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analysis
The Spirit of this CenturyTobias Müller on Solidarity as Co-Liberation
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analysis
The Power of TrustIngo Venzke on the World Order
Ingo Venzke | The Human Condition in the 21st Century | Beyond the War |
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interview
A World of HungerRaj Patel on Food Rebellions
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interview
From Syria to UkraineAdam Harvey on Wartime Tech
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interview
The Future of ProgressMarkus Gabriel on Invisible Goods
Markus Gabriel | The Human Condition in the 21st Century | Beyond the War |
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Press
Helmut-Schmidt-ZukunftspreisOn 28 June, the Helmut Schmidt Future Prize will be awarded in Hamburg - for innovative achievements in the fields of democracy, society and technology.
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analysis
The Limits of EmpireMax Krahé on Containment.
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interview
Death by ComputationHakan Tanriverdi on Cyber Warfare.
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essay
The NightmareOxana Timofeeva on Denial.
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analysis
Conflict as IdeologyJonathan White on the European Project.
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interview
The Problem with BlockchainOur program director Francesca Bria talks to Evgeny Morozov about how digital technology can be democratized.
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analysis
Holodomor and HolocaustGeorgiy Kasianov on the Politics of Memory.
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interview
The View from AboveTobias Zielony and Maria on Drones.
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analysis
The Path to PeaceVladimir Safatle on Neutrality.
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interview
An Archive of AtrocitiesJeff Deutch on Forensic Truth.
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interview
Kyiv as a TraumaTobias Zielony and Vicky on Healing.
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interview
Kyiv as a DreamTobias Zielony and Tasia on Partying.
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interview
The Imperial ProjectJan-Werner Müller on “the West” and the War.
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report
The Road to KyivJanine von Wolfersdorff on Helping People.
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interview
A Showcase of HypocrisyIngo Venzke on the Crisis of International Law.
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essay
A Recipe for DisasterMax Krahé on the Financial Origins of the War.
Beyond the War | Art |
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interview
Money is a Cultural ToolVienne Chan on Social Cohesion.
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interview
The Human ScaleDennis Snower on True Prosperity
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interview
A Century of HomelessnessEce Temelkuran on Loss and Displacement.
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essay
The Long GameRüdiger Bachmann on the Case for Harder Sanctions.
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dispatch
Confronting Climate LeviathanTobias Müller on Extinction Rebellion in Kenya.
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essay
The Sun Will Set Us FreeChristian Stöcker on Energy Independence.
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message
Through this HorrorA message from Alevtina Kakhidze.
Beyond the War | Art |
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essay
The Future of DiplomacyNicole Deitelhoff on the New European Order.
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essay
The New GermanyChristoph Möllers on Post-Militarism.
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essay
Leaving RussiaAnna Katsman on Her Family.
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essay
Politics of SanctionsPhilip Manow on the Geo-Economics of Geo-Politics.
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editorial
Beyond the WarGeorg Diez on History and Memory.
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Beyond the War
In this series, we look at the tragedy in Ukraine – intimately through art and testimonies, and in a wider context through the expertise of our fellows, and joined by other voices we find valuable.
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Policy Brief
The Food of the FutureOur fellow Corine Pelluchon on why we need to rethink the way we produce and consume what we eat. A Policy Brief for the G7.
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Policy Brief
Carrots and SticksOur fellow Ingo Venzke on an international alliance for transformative and inclusive climate action. A policy brief for G7.
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conference
Prosperity Within Planetary BoundariesThe Think7 Inception Conference.
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interview
The Politics of PlantsTobias Müller on Research and Activism.
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interview
The Power of ManyKathrin Böhm on Collaborative Economies.
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Counting Giraffes in the Age of ExtinctionTobias Müller talks to activists in Malawi and Kenya.
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essay
On the BarricadesOur fellow Philip Manow explores the relationship between hyperglobalization and the heterogeneity of global protest movements.
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interview
The Freedom of BeesLin May Saeed on Art and Activism.
Art |
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PAPER EDITION
On HopeHope is a promise, a contradiction, a quiet revolution.
Ece Temelkuran | Markus Gabriel | Lea Ypi | Jonathan White | Georg Diez | The Future of Democracy | The Human Condition in the 21st Century | Paper Edition vol.2 | Art |
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essay
Why We Need to Discuss Web3Of all the promises made in the name of Web3, two stand out as particularly radical and democracy-enhancing.
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interview
Hope and ReasonMarkus Gabriel is an internationally acclaimed philosopher of the New Realism school of thought.
Markus Gabriel | The Human Condition in the 21st Century | Paper Edition vol.2 |
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interview
Hope and MusicIgor Levit is a pianist who connects his art with the social events happening around him.
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interview
Hope and FaithEce Temelkuran is a novelist and political commentator whose work explores issues that are controversial in Turkey, such as the Kurdish and Armenian struggles and freedom of expression.
Ece Temelkuran | The Future of Democracy | Paper Edition vol.2 |
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interview
Slow HopeChristof Mauch is a historian with a strong focus on nature and the environment.
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interview
Hope and Climate JusticeCatriona McKinnon is a political theorist who studies climate justice and climate ethics.
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interview
Hope and CareCassie Thornton is an artist and activist who refers to herself as a feminist economist.
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interview
Hope and HumanityBonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung is an independent curator, author and biotechnologist.
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interview
Hope and ActivismArtist and activist Ina-Maria Shikongo talks about the fight for justice and for survival in her native Namibia.
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interview
Hope and the FutureJonathan White is a political scientist whose interests lie in political sociology and political theory.
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interview
Hope and TransformationJuliet Jacques is a writer, filmmaker and journalist whose practice explores the themes of literature, film, art...
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interview
Hope and AgencyLea Ypi is a political philosopher whose research centres on issues of global justice, normative political theory...
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editorial
On Hope – EditorialHope is promise and practice. Hope is about agency and community, it is both private and political and has the potential to transform us and, in the process, the world.
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portrait
Raisa GalofreRaisa Galofre’s work challenges Western narratives around gender and identity, offering an alternative perspective...
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portrait
Akinbode AkinbiyiAkinbode Akinbiyi is a wanderer. On his walks through cities such as Berlin, Lagos and Johannesburg, Akinbiyi closely observes and documents social realities of the streets.
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portrait
Anjel (Boris Anje)Against the colorful and radiant backdrop of his paintings, Anjel (born Boris Anje) is celebrated for his depictions of contemporary African dandies.
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portrait
Sim Chi YinSim Chi Yin’s photographic work lays bare the monumental challenges our planet faces, and simultaneously provides personal accounts of human existence by uniting intimate storytelling with documentary photography.
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portrait
Jota MombaçaAs they describe themselves, Jota Mombaça is a “non-binary bicha” (pejorative Brazilian slang used for gay men), and a “mutant” whose personality is in constant flux.
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portrait
Kiri DalenaSocial injustice and inequality are at the heart of Kiri Dalena’s work as a visual artist, filmmaker and activist.
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interview
Justice for AnimalsCorine Pelluchon on the New Enlightenment.
Corine Pelluchon | The Human Condition in the 21st Century |
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special
The German Election SpecialGermany has voted. Yet fundamental questions remain open.
Philip Manow | Jan-Werner Müller | Jonathan White | Lea Ypi | Christoph Möllers | The Future of Democracy |
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interview
New Forms of CoexistenceBettina Steinbrügge has a real passion for the arts: “With every project I learn something new and am confronted with questions that I had not thought about before.”
Simon Denny | Art |
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interview
Data DemocracyFrancesca Bria is the program director of "The New Hanse" and President of the Italian National Innovation Fund.
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Discussion Paper
The Case For Exploratory Social SciencesShould the social sciences only analyse the past and present? Or should they also try to help design the future?
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interview
Just and new futures for art workersMaría Inés Plaza Lazo knows how to connect individuals and institutions within and beyond the international art world.
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interview
Redefining the PossibleWhich dominant thought patterns deserve an update so that social and ecological goals can move to the center of economic activity?
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interview
Art as a Tool for Future ImaginationWith a background in arts and philosophy, Chus Martínez has been working both as a curator and author.
Art |
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interview
Art in the Digital AgeIn his works, encompassing installations, sculpture, print and video, Simon Denny deals with the social and political implications of the technology industry.
Simon Denny | Art |
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interview
The Voice of the PeopleDeliberative democracy is an innovative concept to redefine and reinvigorate the reality of citizenship in the 21st century...
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interview
Community“Peek greed” – this is what Sir Paul Collier calls the present state of mind, both in business and society.
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portrait
Taryn Simon and the Will of CapitalTaryn Simon is a conceptual artist who works at the intersection of memory, identity, representation, history and storytelling...
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A Kaleidoscope of Suffering and a Kaleidoscope of HopeOle von Uexkull on the Work and Ambition of the Right Livelihood Foundation
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PAPER EDITION
Covid SpecialWe are in this together: An attempt to reflect on the unexpected – the year of the pandemic.
Corine Pelluchon | Geoff Mulgan | Wilhelm Krull | Christoph Möllers | Art |
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interview
Covid and ArtEsther Schipper is a gallerist in Berlin.
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interview
Covid and CapitalismEvgeny Morozov is a tech writer and publisher of “The Syllabus”.
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interview
Covid and ClimateAndreas Malm is a climate historian at the University of Lund.
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interview
Covid and DataAudrey Tang is the Digital Minister of Taiwan.
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interview
Covid and DemocracyChristoph Möllers is Professor for Constitutional Law, Humboldt University Berlin, and Senior Advisor THE NEW INSTITUTE
Christoph Möllers | The Future of Democracy | Paper Edition vol.1 |
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Covid and EcologyCorine Pelluchon is Professor for Philosophy, Paris, and incoming fellow THE NEW INSTITUTE
Corine Pelluchon | The Human Condition in the 21st Century | Paper Edition vol.1 |
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Covid and GriefEugen Baer is Senior Fellow at THE NEW INSTITUTE.
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interview
Covid and Social ImpactGeoff Mulgan is Professor at UCL and Senior Advisor at THE NEW INSTITUTE
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interview
Covid and the EastYuk Hui is a philosopher living in Berlin and Hong Kong.
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interview
Covid and the WestPankaj Mishra is a writer and lives in London.
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essay
Covid and UncertaintyThe COVID-19 pandemic has had an enormous impact on the vulnerability of our very existence, and heavily disturbs daily routines that hitherto have been taken for granted.
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diaries
Covid DiariesIt is hard to think of a period when every single person on the planet was facing the same threat, forming a collective of vulnerables...
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essay
What is research’s responsibility in times of radical uncertainty?In contemporary societies we can observe a growing tension when it comes to the relation between citizens and experts.
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interview
Lottie Cunningham Wren, Winner of the Right Livelihood Award, on the Struggle of the Miskito PeopleLottie Cunningham Wren is a lawyer active in the fight to protect the rights of the indigenous people and the afro-descendants in Nicaragua.
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interview
At the core of the idea of citizenship is the refugee: Homi Bhabha on Democracy for the 21st CenturyHomi Bhabha was the perfect person to talk to about the outcome of the U.S. election – a scholar of multiculturalism with a keen eye for...
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essay
The US presidential election points towards a multi-ethnic democracy – and its contradictionsJoe Biden is the new President-elect – and Democrats have long insisted that an increasingly multi-ethnic population will favor them in the long-run.
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We Live Under Minority Rule: Daniel Ziblatt on American Democracy
Daniel Ziblatt is sitting in his study in Newton, not far from the Harvard campus where he normally teaches as the Eaton Professor of the Science of Government...
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news
Applications welcome for the program “The Future of Democracy”THE NEW INSTITUTE is opening its second call for fellowships for the program “The Future of Democracy”...
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essay
Beyond Corona: Wilhelm Krull describes "ways and strays out of the closed society""Well, here we are." This is the first sentence in Jean-Paul Sartre's play "No Exit", in which the four protagonists Garcin, Inès, Estelle and an enigmatic figure, the valet, find themselves in the underworld. They do not know how they ended up there.
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book
“Our Carnal and Earthly Constitution”: Corine Pelluchon’s Philosophy of the BodyHow would our perception of ethics and politics change if we were to understand the body as the starting point of our experience?
Corine Pelluchon | The Human Condition in the 21st Century |
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podcast
Martin Hägglund’s Radical Secularism: “Freedom is Impossible under Capitalism”What is the meaning of death? Or, as the philosopher would say: finitude? In other words, if live must end - isn’t that the ultimate limit to our existence, the very opposite of freedom?
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news
An Unfolding World – Luisa Neubauer and Geoff Mulgan Discuss the Potential of the Urban Transformation at “Untitled”What will this coming decade be – the ten years, some say, that are essential if we want to change the course of things, tackle climate change before more tipping points are reached.
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news
International & Interdisciplinary – THE NEW INSTITUTE Forms an Exciting Advisory TeamFrancesca Bria, President of the Italian Innovation Fund, Geoff Mulgan, the former head of the UK innovation agency Nesta, and Christoph Möllers, law professor at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, support THE NEW INSTITUTE.
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news
Values for the 21st Century – First fellowships at THE NEW INSTITUTETHE NEW INSTITUTE issues its first fellowship call – focusing on “The Foundations of Value and Values”.
Colin Mayer | Markus Gabriel | Sonja Vogt | Corine Pelluchon | Dennis Snower | The Human Condition in the 21st Century |
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news
Values for Tomorrow – Markus Gabriel Will Become a Fellow at THE NEW INSTITUTEMarkus Gabriel, Germany’s most innovative contemporary philosopher, will become a fellow at THE NEW INSTITUTE.
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interview
Freedom and BetrayalLea Ypi has an academic mind and an activist heart. She aims for an “activist political theory”, as she states in her book on global justice.
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interview
Social ImaginationGeoff Mulgan is one of the most curious and constructive thinkers and practitioners around. He used to work in politics, he founded and ran big think tanks...
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essay
Colin Mayer – Care as PracticeCare is central to human emotions, feeling and thinking. It is the essence of what it is to be human – to care for the well-being of others; to provide care for them; and to act with care in regard to them.
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