Newpoliteia

An Institute for Democratic Resilience and Responsible Innovation

Newpoliteia is the Institute for Democratic Resilience and Innovation. We generate and translate rigorous knowledge to strengthen institutional capacity, anticipate emerging risks and support the responsible governance of innovation in accordance with democratic principles.

Our Purpose

Knowledge and Action for More Resilient Democracies

Newpoliteia es el Instituto de Resiliencia e Innovación Democráticas. Estudiamos cómo las instituciones pueden anticipar y responder a la erosión democrática y gobernar responsablemente innovaciones como la inteligencia artificial, la automatización, las plataformas digitales y la transición energética. Articulamos investigación, prospectiva, formación y asesoría para convertir evidencia en capacidades institucionales.

Mission and visión

To generate rigorous knowledge and translate it into practice in order to strengthen democratic institutions, anticipate emerging risks and guide innovation through research, capacity building, institutional advisory work and public dialogue.

Mission

Vission

To contribute to democracies that can withstand erosion, learn from crises, adapt to rapid change and innovate without weakening rights, inclusion or accountability.

Our Intellectual Framework

Technology does not, by itself, determine the future of politics: its effects depend on rules, institutional checks and balances, and the distribution of power.

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Our Approach

Strategic Foresight and Institutional Strengthening

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Institutional Diagnostics

Strategic Foresight

Institutional Strengthening

We assess factors of institutional vulnerability and resilience in the face of democratic erosion and technological change, drawing on available evidence, comparative analysis and context-sensitive evaluation.

We develop scenarios and analyse emerging risks to strengthen anticipatory capacity, institutional learning and decision-making under conditions of uncertainty.

Traducimos los hallazgos en opciones, recomendaciones y diseños de intervención orientados a fortalecer la rendición de cuentas, la inclusión y la gobernanza democrática de la innovación.

Principles Guiding Our Work

These principles guide our research, collaboration and the translation of evidence into stronger institutional capacity.

Rigour and Evidence

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black blue and yellow textile

We ground our analysis in verifiable knowledge, transparent methods and critical assessment of assumptions, limitations and alternative explanations.

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a man riding a skateboard down the side of a ramp
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a man riding a skateboard down a street next to tall buildings
Independence and Integrity

We safeguard analytical independence, state our limitations explicitly, distinguish evidence from inference, and do not present unverified findings as established.

We incorporate diverse perspectives and examine how institutional and technological decisions distribute rights, capabilities, risks and power.

Pluralism and Inclusion

From Evidence to Institutional Action

Work with Newpoliteia on research, capacity-building and institutional advisory initiatives designed to strengthen democratic resilience and the responsible governance of innovation.