One step forward, two steps backwards
Andrew Simms’s article ‘Hope from the seed of trauma’ (NI 542) was a welcome tonic of optimism amidst the backdrop of a world with no shortage of crises.
Simms assures readers that ‘the future will grow from the present’, noting that the Covid-19 crisis led to an ‘awareness that genuinely different futures were possible’. At risk of pouring cold water on