Category: Essays & Think Pieces
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Building Economic Systems That Serve Individuals, Not Just Markets
Introduction: The Flaw in Market-Centered Economics For decades, economic systems have been designed around market efficiency, corporate growth, and GDP expansion. Governments and financial institutions prioritize economic models that sustain large-scale industries, global trade, and investor confidence. But where does the individual fit into this equation? Today’s economic structures often treat individuals as labor inputs,…
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Lifelong Learning as a Civic Right: An Alternative to Fixed Education Systems
Is Lifelong Learning Insurance practical? Introduction: The Problem with Fixed Education Systems Modern education systems, largely shaped by colonial legacies, follow a rigid structure—primary, secondary, tertiary, and then employment. This model assumes that learning happens in a linear, time-bound manner, ignoring the reality that knowledge and skills must continuously evolve to meet changing societal and…
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Beyond Decolonization: Rethinking Transformation in a Post-Colonial World
Lifelong Education Models – How can education evolve beyond colonial-era structures? A Systems Thinking Approach Introduction: The Limits of “Decolonization” For decades, post-colonial societies have sought “decolonization“—a process imagined as an undoing of the colonial past. But can we ever truly erase the impact of colonization? More importantly, should we? Colonization was a violent rupture…
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Who Sets the National Vision? Rethinking Democracy Beyond Manifestos
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