Nicholas Chesterley, "Future-Generation Government: How to Legislate for the Long Term" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2025)
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Navigating Long-Term Governance
This chapter explores the challenges faced by governments in prioritizing long-term planning amidst short-term pressures, including electoral cycles and voter behavior. The speaker advocates for decentralized democratic systems as more effective for fostering long-term resilience, despite the allure of successful authoritarian examples.
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