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ONE Society Launches Initiative to Combat Polarization

2/1/2026

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ONE Society, led by Jewish-Israeli philanthropist Irina Nevzlin and French economist Bruno Roche, aims to reduce polarization by fostering trust through economic incentives and shared identity.
Presented at Wharton, the initiative emphasizes measuring value beyond profits and focusing on long-term trust and stability.
Nevzlin states identity drives polarization and calls for a clear sense of self to boost cooperation, with Marseille testing and tools developed with Boston Consulting Group.

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ONE Society, led by Jewish-Israeli philanthropist Irina Nevzlin and French economist Bruno Roche, aims to reduce polarization by fostering trust through economic incentives and shared identity.
Presented at Wharton, the initiative emphasizes measuring value beyond profits and focusing on long-term trust and stability.
Nevzlin states identity drives polarization and calls for a clear sense of self to boost cooperation, with Marseille testing and tools developed with Boston Consulting Group.