Prof. Dr. Yuliya Shtaltovna, Hochschule Fresenius, Valerii Pekar, New Thinking School, Kiyv, Auke van Nimwegen, Center for Human Emergence (CHE) NL, Dr. Elke Fein, IFIS
Just over three years ago, on February 23rd, 2022, we held our timely Online Colloquium "Taming the Bear", looking at Putin's leadership and meaning-making from an integral lens. A few hours later, Putin started his full-scale attack on Ukraine.
In this Colloquium, a conversation with friends from Ukraine, we would like to offer a space to reflect about past events and future possibilities based on integral thinking.
What are missing perspectives in the debate about this conflict? What are blind spots that we tend to avoid? What lessons do we need to learn in view of more integral futures? What can Europe and the West learn from Ukraine?
Materials for preparation:
Yuliya and Valerii have recently published an article on the New Eastern Europe Think Tank Platform. They have gathered and analyzed more than 600 comments on 'What the World Could Learn from Ukraine (while it still stands...):
https://neweasterneurope.eu/