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Rethinking Climate Adaptation: A Social Lens on Resilience

by Azher Hameed QamarBlog, Crisis, Research Method, Resilience, Resilience, Society October 6, 2025October 26, 2025No Comments

Rethinking Climate Adaptation: A Social Lens on Resilience Climate change research has paid little attention to the social dimensions of resilience and their link to social capital. The article “Social dimensions of resilience and climate change: a rapid review of theoretical approaches” reviews 27 studies (18 directly relevant) to explore how social capital connects with …

Rethinking Democracy: The Urgent Need for Inclusive and Respectful Discourse

by Azher Hameed QamarCulture, Politics, Resilience, Society June 25, 2025August 23, 2026No Comments

Rethinking Democracy: The Urgent Need for Inclusive and Respectful Discourse Azher Hameed Qamar In today’s political climate, where fear and polarization often dominate public discourse, the language used by political leaders matters more than ever. Across Europe and beyond, we are witnessing the rise of parties that present themselves as defenders of democracy and national …

Thriving Together: Why You Need “Social Resilience – A Primer for All” on Your Shelf Today

by Azher Hameed QamarBlog, Book Review, Politics, Resilience, Society May 11, 2024November 11, 2025No Comments

🌱 Thriving Together: Why You Need “Social Resilience – A Primer for All” on Your Shelf Today “Experience surviving and thriving together.” – In today’s world, we are all faced with challenges that shake the very foundations of our social lives. From global crises to personal hardships, we constantly navigate changes in our environments, communities, …

The Tidö Agreement drags Sweden’s social welfare sector into ethical crisis

by Azher Hameed QamarBlog, Politics, Society November 1, 2023November 11, 2025No Comments

Azher Hameed Qamar – This article was originally published at The Loop and is republished here under a Creative Commons license. Qamar, A. H. (2023, October 16). The Tidö Agreement drags Sweden’s social welfare sector into ethical crisis. The Loop – ECPR’s Political Science Blog. https://theloop.ecpr.eu/the-tido-agreement-drags-swedens-social-welfare-sector-into-ethical-crisis/ The Swedish government has proposed an obligation that would …