The Risky Politics of Progress

Explore a thought-provoking TED talk that challenges conventional approaches to solving global issues. Discover how journalist Jonathan Tepperman's worldwide journey to interview global leaders revealed surprising success stories in addressing complex problems like terrorism, inequality, and political dysfunction. Learn about three innovative tools for problem-solving derived from these experiences, and be inspired to consider riskier, more creative solutions to seemingly intractable challenges. Gain insights into how persistence and unconventional thinking can lead to progress on even the most daunting global issues in this 18-minute presentation that encourages viewers to rethink their approach to tackling difficult problems.