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NationBuilding

Nation Building is making life better.

  • For citizens.
  • For society.
  • For the world.
  • For the planet.
One city at dusk with its systems all working at the same moment: a lit train crossing an elevated viaduct, an electrical substation, transmission lines running out to wind turbines on the ridge, a hospital block with its windows lit, a school courtyard with children still on it, solar panels across a neighbourhood of rooftops, a clean river with a planted promenade, a lit market street, and cultivated fields at the city's edge.
An authored plate · no real place, no photographer, no date — the house rule for a picture that was made rather than found

It is building collective capacity.

It is process excellence. Problem solving. Planning. Programming. Succession.

It is keeping the larger house in order.

And it does not happen by accident.

Bose Boys is the History of Nation Building.

We trace the lives of people practising peak human excellence — and the processes, institutions, knowledge, relationships and decisions that made their performance possible.

Not so we can admire them.So we can learn how excellence is built.

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History is our medium.

Through great stories, we exercise something larger:

We want people to think beyond themselves.

To understand the world.

To become more capable of improving it.

Learn how people built.
Then build better.

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