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Poor Democracy
Poor Democracy November 11, 2024 It’s clear that preparations are well underway for the March 2025 elections in Curaçao. Political...
mpgoede
Nov 11, 20242 min read
The Risks of Privatizing State-Owned Enterprises: Lessons Suriname Could Learn from Global Cases
The Risks of Privatizing State-Owned Enterprises: Lessons Suriname Could Learn from Global Cases November 10, 2024 I recently received a...
mpgoede
Nov 10, 20242 min read
Gender Balance in Leadership: A New Shift in Curaçao
Gender Balance in Leadership: A New Shift in Curaçao November 9, 2024 When we talk about gender, it’s not just about the LGBTQ+...
mpgoede
Nov 9, 20242 min read
The Biggest Loser on November 5th, 2024, is Democracy, and hence the Voter (2)
The Biggest Loser on November 5th, 2024, is Democracy, and hence the Voter (2) November 8, 2024 In 2019, I published an article, The...
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Nov 8, 20242 min read
The Biggest Loser on November 5th, 2024, is Democracy, and hence the Voter
October 7, 2024 Five years ago, I published The Future of Democracy: The End of Democracy as We Know It, which explored the trajectory of...
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Nov 7, 20242 min read
November 5th: A Day of Fog, Shadows, and Reflections
November 5th: A Day of Fog, Shadows, and Reflections October 6, 2024 Today feels like a foggy day in every sense of the word. It's...
mpgoede
Nov 5, 20242 min read
The Decline of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
The Decline of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) November 5, 2024 I recently received an insightful post from Eugene Boeldak on...
mpgoede
Nov 5, 20242 min read
The Decline of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
The Decline of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) November 5, 2024 I recently received an insightful post from Eugene Boeldak on...
mpgoede
Nov 4, 20242 min read
Culture of Fear
Culture of Fear November 4, 2024 We live within a culture of fear. And we're certainly not alone in this; look at the revelations...
mpgoede
Nov 4, 20242 min read
A Truly Historic Election
A Truly Historic Election November 5, 2024 This November, the United States will hold a historic election. Every election is pivotal, of...
mpgoede
Nov 3, 20241 min read
It’s the Education, Stupid
It’s the Education, Stupid November 2, 2024 Years ago, Bill Clinton’s campaign popularized the slogan “It’s the economy, stupid.”...
mpgoede
Nov 2, 20242 min read
Daily Requests to Share Knowledge and Insights
Daily Requests to Share Knowledge and Insights October 31, 2024 I receive requests to share my knowledge, insights, or opinions daily. It...
mpgoede
Oct 31, 20242 min read
Mixed Messages: What Do Budget Cuts Mean for Our Youth?
Mixed Messages: What Do Budget Cuts Mean for Our Youth? October 30, 2024 The Dutch government recently announced its intention to...
mpgoede
Oct 30, 20242 min read
Suriname-Curaçao Diaspora Foundation Launched: A New Chapter or a Familiar Tune?
Suriname-Curaçao Diaspora Foundation Launched: A New Chapter or a Familiar Tune? October 29, 2024 On October 24, 2024, a significant...
mpgoede
Oct 29, 20242 min read
The Challenge of Small Scale: Reflections on Governance and Kingdom Relations
The Challenge of Small Scale: Reflections on Governance and Kingdom Relations October 28, 2024 In my collection “Governance 5.0;...
mpgoede
Oct 28, 20242 min read
Pura Vida, Puur Natuur: Are We Getting It Wrong?
Pura Vida, Puur Natuur: Are We Getting It Wrong? October 27, 2024 Last Friday, October 2025, 2024, it made the news again: the Prime...
mpgoede
Oct 27, 20242 min read
Window Dressing or Real Progress? Reflections on AI and Renewable Energy in Curaçao
Window Dressing or Real Progress? Reflections on AI and Renewable Energy in Curaçao October 26, 2024 Lately, I’ve noticed a surge in...
mpgoede
Oct 26, 20242 min read
Curaçao, Suriname, and the Missing Link
Curaçao, Suriname, and the Missing Link October 25, 2024 Sometimes, you want to write a good blog, but you already feel it will drain...
mpgoede
Oct 25, 20242 min read
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