Venezuela: A YPOer’s Lived Experience of Fracture, Polarization and a Path to Reconciliation
Shifting Geopolitical Centers of Gravity
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59m
Join the Peace Action Network and Champion Shirin Karsan (YPO Gold Northeastern US At Large) for a fireside chat with María Elena Arcia Paschen (YPO Euro-LATAM Integrated) as she shares her lived experience navigating Venezuela’s deep polarization and her path toward national reconciliation.
Takeaways
- How to move from fracture to constructive dialogue
- How intolerance blocks collaboration
- How to engage “hard conversations” that reveal blind spots
- Practical insights from a country under extreme stress
A powerful session for any leader operating in complexity or seeking to build trust across differences.
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