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Some nations implode; others explode, and in the United States, we are witnessing unprecedented political turmoil in the recent primaries. There is one force that underlies these major disruptions: the change in the nature of change. Our world is moving faster than ever before, and these dynamics are affecting all societies. This session will explore the reasons, implications and remedies of this great disruption to every community, to America and to our world.
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