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  "Ours is the first generation to deeply understand the damage we have been doing to our planetary household, and probably the last generation with the chance to do something transformative about it." —Kate Raworth, Doughnut Economics In Doughnut Economics, Kate Raworth offers a new perspective on economic thinking that challenges our current system. Her idea is to shift our primary goal from chasing endless GDP growth to focusing on creating an economy where humans can thrive while keeping society and the environment in balance. She explains that instead of sticking to the old paradigm of cumulative growth, we should start moving toward a distributive economic system, an economy designed to naturally distribute resources and opportunities to everyone from the very start. The neoliberal economic model that has dominated the world for the past few decades is seen as a failure, leaving behind massive issues like inequality and climate change. Raworth criticizes how contemporar...

The majestic mountain, blue skies, and wildflowers blooming in the green field seem to welcome the changing season. Kazbegi, an area in Georgia located in the Caucasus mountains and directly bordering Russia, has a story behind its beautiful scenery. Long before it was known as Kazbegi, this region was part of the ancient Silk Road. Crossing the mountain pass, merchants traveled through this route that connected Asia and Europe. Centuries later, this area was modernized into a transit route during the Soviet era. But in the 1990s, when the Soviet Union collapsed, the condition of Kazbegi became unstable. Energy supplies were disrupted, and there were crime issues (locals even said the area was controlled by the mafia), which caused people to start leaving Kazbegi. In recent decades, after Georgia stabilized and got safer, the once-abandoned Kazbegi started coming back to life and is now visited by many tourists. Besides tourism, today many local residents still sustain themselves throu...