🎧 Listen to Jess Miles speak with @AcademicLee and Catarina Tully about the @Academics_Stand manifesto audit which establishes which parties are most likely to address poverty and enable British society to flourish. #GE2024 transformingsociety.co.uk/2024/07/01/pod…

Just heard that #hurricaneBeryl is now a CAT 5 storm heading for Jamaica in JUNE. 10 years ago I spoke about working hard to avoid what is now a reality today. My heart is literally broken.

"The implications for democracy may be existential." Thomas Hale of Blavatnik School of Government and Catarina Tully of School Of International Futures (SOIF) write about the recent Liaison Committee report that found government struggles to tackle problems lasting more than one electoral cycle kcl.ac.uk/news/politicia…

Final MRP poll from Survation.. Far too close for comfort. Come on Lib Dems, Greens, people undecided: A vote for anyone but Labour just gives you 5 more years of Conservatives in Aylesbury. Let’s make this change happen! #VoteLabour survation.com/survation-mrp-…

We owe it to them: all our female ancestors who were denied that democratic right. Patriarchal forces still attempt to hold us back by pushing apathy, telling us that “politicians are all the same”. They’re not - and you have the right to choose, to vote from the heart, for our

If you care about addressing #poverty & #inequality & want to promote #wellbeing & #flourishing Please: -VOTE tmrw if you can -LISTEN to @Academics_Stand podcast #ukpovertyaudit of manifestos ASAP Journal Academics Stand Against Poverty Kate Raworth Oliver Balch Roman Krznaric Jane Davidson

The UK's short-termism in politics leads to voter disillusionment, especially among the youth. It's time for a governance approach that looks beyond the next electoral cycle. Read insights from Thomas Hale and SOIF MD Catarina Tully on why this matters below. #UKElections2024

"There is no 'silver bullet' for overcoming short-termism in politics. But there are dozens of useful innovations that make a meaningful difference in how we conduct public business," write Thomas Hale of Blavatnik School of Government and Catarina Tully of School Of International Futures (SOIF) kcl.ac.uk/news/politicia…

Have you read the manifestos? Listen to Lee Gregory and Catarina Tully discuss how the manifestos stack up, what all political parties can learn from the @Academics_Stand audit and what we should all be considering before voting. #GE2024 transformingsociety.co.uk/2024/07/01/pod…

Recommendations from the UK Liaison Committee report call for improving strategic decision-making by incorporating long-term planning & the needs of future generations. Explore steps to transform UK policymaking in the latest piece by Thomas Hale & SOIF MD Catarina Tully #GE2024

What institutions can help us reflect the interests of future generations in today’s decisions? tial.org/event/roundtab… An Institutional Architecture Lab event with Catarina Tully Roman Krznaric Geoff Mulgan et al.

This. #Thrutopia We simply must co-imagine a world in which we make it through. Not a wish-fulfilment fantasy world in which everything becomes utopically perfect! Rather, a gritty, real picture, but nevertheless more or less flourishing despite and because of the trouble.

Democrats need to stop talking about saving "democracy." They need to start talking about saving "freedom." That's what at stake here — Project 2025 *is* an anti-freedom agenda — and "freedom" is the only thing that resonates with the majority of Americans.

Three books that could be quite useful for the UK's new Labour government.

Getting used to the new office! The work begins to deliver the change that Aylesbury voted for. Thank you to the House of Commons staff for such a warm and smooth welcome.

The largest dam-removal project in history is underway on the Klamath River (Oregon/Calif. border). 400 miles of salmon water restored. All driven by Yurok/Karuk activists. The watershed's recovery is spectacular. Rivers are easily wounded; given a chance their life *pours* back.

This is an incredibly important graph and is key to discussions on how to reform democracy

Great to see these signals abound - always up for a bit of LT strategic & collaborative approach... Now let's see serious structural change enabling this to happen: from funding flows, to incentives, to planning cycles. See this #UKHMG @soifutures report foresightprojects.blog.gov.uk/2021/05/12/fea…

Going to be returning to this ....from - oooo - 115 mins in the future...

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