Samo Burja
About
Samo Burja is a Slovenian political scientist and president of Bismarck Analysis, a political risk consultancy. Burja is a research fellow at the Long Now Foundation and the Foresight Institute, studying how institutions can persist in long-term settings. Burja is credited with developing great founder theory. The theory hypothesizes that founders can impact global change through the creation of institutions that persist in the long-term, emphasizing the importance of human choice and construction in contrast with theories of institutionalism. He is a contributor to Palladium Magazine, Asia Times, City Journal, and The National Interest.
