Hope may be in short supply in a world divided by conflict. So what is the alternative?
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Hope may be in short supply in a world divided by conflict. So what is the alternative?

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As Russian forces bludgeoned their way across the Ukrainian border, a rush of civilians pushed west into neighbouring Poland. "Hope isn't optimism which expects things to turn out well," Havel wrote, "but the belief that there is still good worth working for." "It's a civic sense of identity," Lim says. "And so what we see in Hong Kong, which is quite extraordinary, is a nostalgia for the present because things are changing so fast, people want to hold on to every second." "A rollercoaster between nostalgia and an intense longing for the place you left behind, and then moments where you begin to feel grounded again in the new place," Zable says.

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