Can Humanity Fix What It Has Broken?

Can Humanity Fix What It Has Broken?

Juan Manuel Santos calls for renewed efforts to advance the interconnected agendas of poverty reduction and climate action.

As climate-driven disasters intensify, the costs are falling hardest on the poor, underscoring the urgent need for a just transition to clean energy and a net-zero-emissions economy.

Although multilateralism is no longer in vogue, it remains the only viable path forward.

In BOGOTÁ, as Colombia's president, Juan Manuel Santos had a transformative meeting with indigenous leaders.

The wisdom they imparted transformed how I viewed my responsibilities as a leader and our collective duty as transitory inhabitants of this increasingly bruised planet.

Author's summary: Humanity must fix its mistakes.

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Project Syndicate Project Syndicate — 2025-10-17