There is an image that is often used: “When you look in your rearview mirror, you see how much has changed.” A nice metaphor, but outdated by now. Today, we no longer need a rearview mirror to recognize change – we…
This spoken column was presented on Friday 16 May by advisor Daan Bos during the kick-off of Wij Maken Nederland, a movement that wants to put spatial planning on the political agenda and organise social dialogue about it. The Netherlands has a…
A cold wind is blowing from the West. Companies that have profiled themselves for years as champions of inclusion and sustainability are suddenly slowing down. Especially because the political climate in the United States is forcing them to do so. This could have direct consequences…
For a few months now, we seem to be living in a new world. The unusual is normal. Every morning I wake up and wonder what current events will bring us. Nothing seems predictable anymore. The…
The Netherlands is at the bottom of the list when it comes to paternity leave. This is not only hopelessly outdated and a restriction of men's freedom, but also harmful to society as a whole. This opinion piece by Marit Holman was originally published…
