The critical element in this equation is developing inclusiveness that envelopes all these competing priorities (of the different ethnic groups) in a manner that is fair to all. Without it we risk remaining a divided society all the more tragic for having unfulfilled our potential.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Developing inclusive policies that balance competing ethnic priorities is essential; otherwise society stays divided and wastes potential.
- In plain terms
- Fair inclusiveness prevents division and unlocks potential.
- What can you take from it?
- Create policies that balance all groups' needs.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What mechanisms ensure fairness across groups?
- How can we measure the success of inclusive policies?
Another view
Balancing competing priorities can be politically contentious.
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