Category: Portico
From Paradox to Possibility: Practicing the Golden Rule in a Global World
July 31, 2014 • Portico
Some thoughts on how to effect change in complex contexts. The article is a strategic snapshot of the lessons we have learned over the past…
Read MoreA New Vision for US Foreign Policy
March 19, 2014 • Portico
This blog post originally appeared on the World Economic Forum blog. Americans believe in the power of the bottom-up (people-to-people exchanges), but they have lost…
Read MoreWhat Faith can Teach us about Resilient Leaders
February 19, 2014 • Portico
This blog post originally appeared on the World Economic Forum blog. The unpredictable impact of globalization can besiege individuals and institutions alike, creating the potential…
Read MoreWhat is the Role of Faith in Resisting Tyranny?
January 14, 2014 • Portico
This blog post originally appeared on the World Economic Forum blog. “Nothing changes on New Year’s Day” — U2, 1983 Over the years, I have…
Read MoreThe Politics of Jesus’ Birth
December 2, 2013 • Portico
Lines of determined shoppers jostle for advantage in the mall. “Black Friday” dominates the news. Relentless television specials peddle gauzy sentimentality and nostalgia. It must…
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