Report on War in Ukraine – Global Perspectives on Causes and Consequences

July, 2022

Cadmus Journal has published a special report to WAAS titled THE WAR IN UKRAINE: Global Perspectives on Causes and Consequences on the War in Ukraine, including 25+ articles on the origins, root causes, impact on global society, future consequences and possible solutions.

This report contains a series of papers by Fellows of the World Academy of Art & Science (WAAS) and invited guests reflecting on the causes and significance of the Russian invasion and the anticipated consequences of the war from the perspective of global society as a whole. The authors draw lessons and present insights from recent and historical events to address issues of great concern for the future of the human community.

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Capital as a Force for Good, Capitalism for a Sustainable Future

September, 2021

This report to the World Academy of Art and Science, “Force for Good” is a Powerful Call for All in a world destabilized by the global coronavirus pandemic and its aftermath, the sense of urgency in addressing global challenges related to sustainability.

This report is a resource that provides the much-needed data required to understand the scale of the transition underway, the size of the current financing gap facing the world, as well as some of the important elements of potential answers on the way ahead. Achieving this transition is not only our collective challenge but also the opportunity to create a far better future for us all.

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Financing Our Future: Unveiling a Parallel Digital Currency System to Fund the SDGs and the Common Good

Stefan Brunnhuber

April, 2021

The Academy’s project on Financing Our Future examines the feasibility of introducing a mechanism for sustainable financing of our common future and in particular, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The approach combines Modern Monetary Theory with a parallel, optional currency system, operating through distributive ledger technology. It is capable of filling the huge gap between SDG funding requirements and projected levels of government and private sector investment, utilizing smart contracts that ensure the money created is utilized only for specified purposes that will support a more sustainable future for humanity and a healthier planet. The full rationale and benefits are explained in a report to the Academy authored by the director of the project, Stefan Brunnhuber.

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Integral Investing: From Profit to Prosperity

Dr. Mariana Bozesan

2020

This Report to the Club of Rome and the World Academy of Art and Science

  • explains how to become a successful exponential investor and self-actualize through Integral Investing
  • presents an in-depth and step-by-step tutorial on how to identify, screen, de-risk, and invest in exponential technologies
  • teaches entrepreneurs the secrets of building successful and fundable start-ups that address the UN SDGs within Planetary Boundaries
  • emphasizes the importance of small and medium enterprises in innovation and job creation using exponentially growing technologies to address the Global Grand Challenges

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