A Facelift for Nature?
A Facelift for Nature? October 2, 2024 This past week marked Siman di Kultura, a celebration filled with folklore, festivities, and food....
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Oct 13 min read
Curaçao: Paradise, Despite Everything
Curaçao: Paradise, Despite Everything Oktober 1, 2024 No matter how you look at it, Curaçao remains a paradise on earth, despite...
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mpgoede
Sep 304 min read
Do I Want to Talk About the Heat?
Do I Want to Talk About the Heat? September 30, 2024 I am not sure if I want to talk about the heat or the fact that last Friday, we...
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mpgoede
Sep 282 min read
A Taxpayer's Regret
A Taxpayer's Regret September 29, 2024 It is Saturday afternoon, and the streets are buzzing with activity. It’s the end of the month,...
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mpgoede
Sep 272 min read
The Importance of Political Satire in Democracy
The Importance of Political Satire in Democracy September 28, 2024 Political satire plays a crucial role in any democracy. It allows us...
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mpgoede
Sep 272 min read
We are Not a Deep Democracy or a Polder Model, but We Talk a Lot
We are Not a Deep Democracy or a Polder Model, but We Talk a Lot September 27, 2024 Ironically, perhaps not coincidental, our local...
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mpgoede
Sep 262 min read
Behavioral Governance: A Decade in the Making
Behavioral Governance: A Decade in the Making September 25, 2024 I have been actively involved in governance research and training since...
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mpgoede
Sep 262 min read
Deep Democracy: A Path to Inclusive Decision-Making in the Caribbean
Deep Democracy: A Path to Inclusive Decision-Making in the Caribbean September 26, 2024 During the Governance 5.0 masterclass, Carla...
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mpgoede
Sep 242 min read
How ethical is our military?
How ethical is our military? September 24, 2024 The Vrijwilligers Korps Curaçao (VKC) has been in the news for four consecutive days....
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mpgoede
Sep 232 min read
Follow the Money
Follow the Money September 23, 2024 Last week, a new anti-money laundering law was discussed in Parliament. In my car, I caught part...
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mpgoede
Sep 221 min read
No One is Safe on the Plantation
No One is Safe on the Plantation September 22, 2024 On September 20, 2024, we concluded the masterclass "Governance 5.0 in Caribbean...
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mpgoede
Sep 212 min read
It is Inside Out
It is Inside Out September 21, 2024 As I sat down to read in peace on Saturday, September 21, 2024, I came across the news that the 12th...
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mpgoede
Sep 192 min read
How to Build a Human-Centered Society
How to Build a Human-Centered Society September 19, 2024 After much debate, everyone agrees we must move toward a human-centered...
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mpgoede
Sep 181 min read
Society 5.0: A New Balance for Curaçao
Curaçao 5.0 Society 5.0: A New Balance for Curaçao September 18, 2024 In 2020, before the pandemic hit Curaçao, I published Society 5.0:...
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mpgoede
Sep 171 min read
Curaçao in 2024: A Missed Vision for the Future
2020 September 19, 2024 Curaçao in 2024: A Missed Vision for the Future In 1997, we drafted a vision for Curaçao, projecting towards 2020...
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mpgoede
Sep 163 min read
Curaçao 2.0 is Broken: What Now?
Curaçao 2.0 is Broken: What Now? September 17, 2024 In 2013, I said Curaçao was stuck in a system that could no longer function...
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mpgoede
Sep 153 min read
State of the Nation
State of the Nation September 16, 2024 The Antilliaans Dagblad newspaper of Saturday, September 14, 2024, paints a stark picture of our...
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mpgoede
Sep 142 min read
What Kind of Workforce Can We Develop?
What Kind of Workforce Can We Develop? September 15, 2024 The 2023 Curacao census paints a clear picture: more than 60% of the population...
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mpgoede
Sep 132 min read
Do We Love Inequality?
Do We Love Inequality? September 14, 2024 The world is upside down. Are we the ones perpetuating inequality? Are we victims of our...
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mpgoede
Sep 121 min read
Navigating the Waves of Transition: A Struggle Against the Tide
Navigating the Waves of Transition: A Struggle Against the Tide September 13, 2024 Yesterday, I intended to write about schools adjusting...
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