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#Politics #PoliticalDiscourse #Substack #IndieWriter #SocialMedia #Misinformation #Polarisation #CivilDialogue #Philosophy #Democracy #EchoChamber #HowToTalk
New on GCC Voices: “Curiosity Matters: Choosing Questions Over Conclusions” by GCC Afghan Emerging Leader M.P. In divided times, one honest question can shift a conversation toward connection. Read More: globalcitizenscircle.org/blog #HopeInAction #CivilDialogue #Curiosity
The Pezeshkian administration is attempting dialogue with economic protesters rather than deploying riot police, but time is running out before he loses his dwindling power - and respect. Bne IntelliNews #Iran #Pezeshkian #EconomicProtests #GovernmentReform #CivilDialogue
New pub, who dis? link.springer.com/article/10.1... #HeterodoxAcademy #HxA #CivilDialogue #Academia #Polarization #Democracy
🗳️A new chapter for #EESCLiaisonGroup!
EU civil society network members elected Piotr Sadowski as Co-chair for the next 2.5 years by an overwhelming majority!
A💪voice for #CivilDialogue & #CivicSpace.
💬"Transforming consultation into co-creation and making participation real"
Foul Language – Stewardship – The Future
When leaders use foul & abusive language, they fail us all. Civility is not weakness—it’s the strength that sustains dialogue & builds trust. This is not the future we want. Lead and speak out
#ASAE #Associationleadership #Stewardship #CivilDialogue #Future
“We need to start saying, stop it.”
That’s how interventions start.
In this episode of More In Common, we compare America’s political violence to addiction — and ask what it would take to truly change course.
#MoreInCommon #PoliticalDiscourse #CivilDialogue
Civil society is the heartbeat of democracy. 🇪🇺
On this #DemocracyDay, we believe:
✨ civil society is essential for vibrant democracies;
✨ in stronger interinstitutional cooperation on our recommendations;
✨ an agreement on #CivilDialogue should ensure consistency across EU.
More: europa.eu/!kyr7pm
#TestimonialTuesday
Dr. Biscoe reminds us: “This work isn’t about blame. It’s about growth.” We don’t get to community without discomfort. We choose dialogue, even when it’s hard, because that’s where the work begins. #CivilDialogue #LeadershipForEquity
#FromPolarizationToPurpose #DialogueIsPower
🚨 Nominations for the Civil Dialogue Award close tomorrow! Learn more: bit.ly/43jnEhK and nominate now: bit.ly/4dcwrWd
Stay tuned for more soon!
#EUCivilSociety #CivilDialogueAward #CivilDialogue
In 2004 the #EESCLiaisonGroup became the institutional blueprint for structured #CivilDialogue with #EUCivilSociety⭐️
Today @eesc.bsky.social calls to become the institution facilitating establishment, operation & governance of the platform for more systematic civil dialogue.
🗞️ europa.eu/!NpKRGh
👀 There’s still time to nominate for the Civil Dialogue Award! Learn more: bit.ly/43jnEhK and nominate by August 1st: bit.ly/4dcwrWd
#EUCivilSociety #CivilDialogueAward #CivilDialogue
📢 There’s still time to support our Civil Dialogue Award! Nominate until August 1st: bit.ly/43jnEhK
#EUCivilSociety #CivilDialogueAward #CivilDialogue
In #Warsaw📝 @poland25eu.bsky.social, #nESC and the @eesc.bsky.social have endorsed joint conclusions on 👇
🏘️ A coordinated EU approach to #Affordablehousing
💼 Foster social and #CivilDialogue and better labour market policies
🤝 Enhanced cooperation across all actors
🗞️ europa.eu/!FHP3VH
🎥 As @eesc-president.bsky.social & @brikenaxhomaqi.bsky.social end their co-chair mandate, one message rings clear:
🛡️ Europe needs a #DemocracyShield—now!
💬 “Fund us as if democracy depends on it—because it does.”
#EESCLiaisonGroup #MFF #CivilDialogue
📣 Our #CSO family is growing!
Last week, the Liaison Group co-chaired by @eesc-president.bsky.social & @brikenaxhomaqi.bsky.social unanimously welcomed @enareurope.bsky.social & @democracyintl.bsky.social as new members 🙌
Their work strengthens #CivilDialogue, #CivicSpace & #ParticipatoryDemocracy
At MBS, students debate tough issues respectfully. Learning to disagree without division is a vital leadership skill. 🧠 #MBS2025 #CivilDialogue #StrongVoices
We want to bring the voice of older people in the debate and we see how quickly support to civil society can be questioned. We would need an unequivocal commitment to supporting different population groups to bring in their voice, including older people - Mr Kucharczyk
#civildialogue
In a charged City Commission Meeting, community members in Grand Rapids passionately shared their personal stories, urging for compassion and dignity for individuals facing deportation.
Read the full story
#GrandRapidsCityKentCounty #MI #CitizenPortal #CivilDialogue #CommunityEmpathy
I’m seeing a lot of folks claim the bird flu isn’t happening, or that scientists are trying to kill our food source? I’m at a loss for how to engage with someone who rejects any credible sources on the matter - how do we folks to stop rejecting data? #civildialogue #scienceisreal
Why is #CivilDialogue important? Drawing on the writings of #SupremeCourt Justices Louis Brandeis and Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, explains the role civil dialogue has played in American democracy.
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I have asked my students this question since 2016. A powerful synopsis about friendships and whether political identity is the same as a persons character identity; or are they separate.
#civildialogue #democracy #friendship #politics
@constitutionctr.bsky.social
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Join the #CERV #CivilDialogue online #InfoSession on 5 Dec and learn more about the #FrameworkPartnershipAgreement to support European networks & civil society organisations & #OperatingGrants for Framework Partners. Join here tinyurl.com/yb5e6hmn
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New #EUFunding in the field of #UnionValues to protect & promote #Rights and #EU values, #RuleOfLaw and contributing to a more democratic Union transparency #GoodGovernance. Join the #CERV #CivilDialogue online InfoSession on 5 tinyurl.com.
Hi there! 👋 We thought we'd join the party.
We're ECF - a network of 100+ NGOs big and small from over 30 countries.
We work to:
✊Protect #CivicSpace
🙋Enable civic #participation
🗣️Build #CivilDialogue.
Our vision? A Europe of #democracy, #solidarity and rights for all!
civic-forum.eu/about
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#CivilDialogue #BridgeBuilding #CollaborativeDiscussion #WhatIF
Are you curious about the Interactivity Foundation, or our fearless leader Shannon Wheatley Hartman? Then you're in luck - check out her brand new #podcast episode on @TheMainThingPod. Listen at zurl.co/xd1x to hear what Shannon has learned so far.
#wisdom #civildialogue #WhatIF