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Between the East and the West

Between the East and the West

De: Meenu Gupta
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The podcast series "Between the East and the West". The series showcases the journey of people who have straddled continents in their work and relationships…who have taken the road less travelled and gathered enough moss to share some! Their motivations to spread roots and shoots spiritually, mentally and passionately, their learnings and nuggets of wisdom, their challenges and milestones, their quest, sense of identity and belonging to different parts of the world…their observations and assimilation of contrasts and similarities in different continents.Meenu Gupta Ciencias Sociales Escritos y Comentarios sobre Viajes
Episodios
  • Understanding the roots of migration and its global impact (Part 2) with Dr. Raphaela Schweiger
    Jul 17 2025

    The second part of this conversation explores the need for inclusive approaches that recognize the contributions of diverse voices and the importance of joint evolution in creating welcoming societies. It also brings out the subject of migration at COP as well as the relevance of this summit.

    Keywords

    Migration, climate change, community engagement, integration, philanthropy, policy making, sustainable cities, global governance, societal transformation, diversity

    Chapters

    - Rethinking Integration in Diverse Societies

    - Integration and Evolution in Society

    - Joint Evolution and Sharing Perspectives

    - Policymaking Amidst Tensions

    - The Role of Diverse Voices in Policy

    - Climate Migration and Urban Inclusion

    - COP and Climate Migration Discussions

    - Challenges and Opportunities in Climate Action

    - Breaking Silos for Effective Collaboration


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    48 m
  • Understanding the roots of migration and its global impact (Part 1) with Dr. Raphaela Schweiger
    Jun 30 2025

    This conversation explores the multifaceted issues surrounding migration, including its root causes, the role of local communities, and the importance of philanthropy and policy making in addressing these challenges. Dr. Raffaella Schweiger discusses how migration is often viewed through a narrow lens, while it is deeply interconnected with climate change, social cohesion, and global governance. The dialogue emphasizes the need for inclusive approaches that recognize the contributions of diverse voices and the importance of joint evolution in creating welcoming societies.

    Keywords

    Migration, climate change, community engagement, integration, philanthropy, policy making, sustainable cities, global governance, societal transformation, diversity

    Takeaways

    -Migration is a complex issue influenced by various global factors.

    -The majority of migration is voluntary, not forced.

    -Local communities play a crucial role in supporting migrants.

    -Successful integration requires understanding and valuing diverse perspectives.

    -Philanthropy must adapt to be more inclusive and collaborative.

    -Policy making often lacks representation from affected communities.

    -Joint evolution between newcomers and host societies is essential.

    -Climate migration is a growing concern that needs proactive solutions.

    -COP discussions are beginning to include migration issues more prominently.

    -Building coalitions is key to addressing interconnected global challenges.

    Sound bites

    “Coalition building is key to progress."

    "Climate migration is a growing concern."

    "We need to maintain spaces for dialogue."

    Chapters

    00:00 The Global Migration Landscape

    09:19 Understanding Root Causes of Migration

    17:00 Community-Led Responses to Migration

    23:38 Innovative Approaches in Integration

    40:57 Philanthropy and Political Engagement


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    44 m
  • Where do peace, democracy, and social justice meet corporate responsibility? A deep conversation with Oscar Ernerot.
    Jun 15 2025

    This conversation explores the legacy of Olof Palme, the state of democracy in 2025, and the role of the Olof Palme International Center in promoting peace, democracy, and social justice. It discusses the challenges of corporate responsibility in the face of international aid cuts, the importance of sustainability beyond greenwashing, and the need for collective action and youth engagement in social change. The dialogue emphasizes the necessity of accountability in climate agreements and the power of local activism to drive global change.

    Keywords

    Olof Palme, democracy, international aid, sustainability, corporate responsibility, youth engagement, dialogue, community, climate justice, peace

    Takeaways

    -Olof Palme's legacy continues to inspire democratic values worldwide.

    -The Olof Palme International Center focuses on peace, democracy, and social justice.

    -Corporate responsibility is crucial in the context of international aid cuts.

    -Sustainability efforts often lack genuine commitment and can be seen as greenwashing.

    -Community and collective action are essential for real change.

    -Youth engagement is vital for driving social and political change.

    -Dialogue is necessary, even in the face of conflict and violation of rights.

    -Common security requires a set of rules respected by all nations.

    -Binding regulations are needed to hold countries accountable for climate commitments.

    -Local activism is the foundation for creating meaningful change.

    Sound Bites

    "Peace and dialogue is our point of entry."

    "Sustainability is often a cosmetic exercise."

    "Collective organizing creates real change."

    "Youth are more dynamic in political change."

    "Dialogue is always needed."

    "Trust should be enough for climate agreements."

    "We need binding regulations for climate justice."

    "Get active in your local community."

    Chapters

    00:00The Legacy of Olof Palme

    03:08Democracy in 2025: A Reflection on Olof Palme's Ideals

    05:59The Role of the Olof Palme International Center

    08:50Corporate Responsibility and International Aid

    12:08Sustainability, Peace, and Corporate Greenwashing

    14:57Community, Individualism, and Collective Action

    18:12Youth Engagement in Social Change

    20:58The Importance of Dialogue in Conflict Resolution

    23:53Building Bridges: Youth, Trade, and Community

    26:51Success Stories: Grassroots Movements and Policy Change

    29:53Common Security and International Accountability

    32:56The Need for Binding Climate Regulations

    35:51A Call to Action: Local Activism for Global Change


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    43 m
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