Growing division, growing hostility and escalating conflicts define the current global landscape. The constant need to manage crises drains crucial human energy that could be directed toward shaping a more optimistic future.
Despite facing serious crises in the past, the current wave of pessimism is unprecedented. Unlike the past, the power and presence of global media and communications technology today means that every challenge and setback is magnified, adding to the feeling of doom and gloom.
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