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: Sanar a la sobreviviente

Columna: Sanar a la sobreviviente

El plebiscito del domingo tuvo pocos ganadores. El primero es el Servel, que como siempre mostró un trabajo pulcro y un despliegue con el que ya quisieran contar ciertas reparticiones estatales. También están las encuestas nacionales —por sobre las extranjeras—, que...

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Columna: El cáncer de la polarización

Columna: El cáncer de la polarización

Es evidente (pero no por eso hay que dejar de decirlo): el gran titular de estas elecciones (y lo mismo ocurre en gran parte del mundo) es la desafección de la ciudadanía con los procesos y debates que les propone la política. Es cierto: votó el 84% del padrón, lo...

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Columna: Las contradicciones vitales de la izquierda

Columna: Las contradicciones vitales de la izquierda

Dentro de los múltiples niveles de análisis que hay para aproximarse a los resultados del plebiscito, uno de los más relevantes es la «contradicción vital» en que se encuentra desde hoy, 18 de diciembre, la izquierda chilena. El gobierno ganó, pero perdió. No es una...

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