Governing to prevent the worst suffering by Olin Thakur

·Nuno Sempere··

From mor­phine de­nied to dy­ing pa­tients to au­tonomous weapons with no off switch, the case for putting suffer­ing pre­ven­tion at the heart of how we governBy Jonathan Leighton, Ex­ec­u­tive Direc­tor, Or­gani­sa­tion for the Preven­tion of In­tense Suffer­ing (OPIS)The ques­tions poli­cy­mak­ers tend to avoid are of­ten the most im­por­tant ones. How do you build gov­er­nance sys­tems around pre­vent­ing suffer­ing when bu­reau­cratic in­er­tia and short-term think­ing dom­i­nate the room? ...

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