Understanding Development and Complexity

In this insightful episode of Getting to Better Together, host Richard Borden explores the concept of development, its historical roots, and the challenges of navigating complexity in a globalised world.

From the Truman Doctrine's vision of progress to the multifaceted issues of poverty, governance, and environmental change, this conversation dives into the intricacies of international development. Joining Richard is Dr. Ratan Kumar, Assistant Professor at Brac University, who shares his anthropological perspectives on media, culture, and society.

Tune in to explore how we can better understand and address the complexities of progress and development.