What is IdeaPaís

IdeaPaís is an independent think tank whose purpose is to promote Christian-social ideas in Chile through the Education of young people, dissemination of ideas and public policy proposals.

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Mission

IdeaPaís is an independent think tank, whose purpose is to promote Christian-social ideas in Chile through the Education of young people, dissemination of ideas and proposal of public policies.

Vision

IdeaPaís aims to generate a community of people trained in social Christianity, with an interest in public affairs and the social problems of Chile. Combining action and reflection, IdeaPaís works for a more caring society, with special attention to the excluded.

Principles
  • Dignity of the human being and transcendence
  • Social justice
  • Solidarity
  • Subsidiarity
  • Freedom
  • Right and duty of parents to educate their children
  • Family as the heart of society
  • Private property and universal destination of goods
  • Common good
Institutional Values
  • Excellence: committed work with high technical standards and sense of urgency, creating new challenges and thinking.
  • Critical sense: dispassionate analysis of reality, characterized by intellectual honesty and search of the truth. 
  • Autonomy: liberty to achieve intended purposes, promoting goals and processes with courage and daring.
  • Collaboration: networking with people from different disciplines and areas, complementing personal work and developing awareness of our virtues and individual limitations. 

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Columna: Un momento crucial para Chile

Columna: Un momento crucial para Chile

El reciente plebiscito constitucional ha sido un evento trascendental que merece una reflexión profunda sobre su significado y consecuencias. Este proceso ofrece una oportunidad única para evaluar tanto los avances como los retos que enfrenta la sociedad chilena en su...

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Columna: Por un régimen político: apuntes de la historia

Columna: Por un régimen político: apuntes de la historia

“La nacionalidad chilena ha sido formada por un Estado que ha antecedido a ella”. La cita es más que conocida; corresponde al “Ensayo histórico” de Mario Góngora. Dicha tesis ha traído varias interpretaciones y análisis desde su publicación en 1981. Un primer esbozo...

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Carta: Cuidar a nuestros mayores

Carta: Cuidar a nuestros mayores

Señor Director: El inexorable paso del tiempo nos enfrenta a la realidad del envejecimiento, un fenómeno personal y social inminente. Chile, con un 18% de personas mayores, proyecta alcanzar un 32% para el año 2050 (INE, 2022), planteando desafíos significativos. Se...

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