2005
There is less dependence on oil.
Tribes override nations.
Global policing
US, EU attract large numbers of refugees
Investment
Industrial systems are reshaped.
Military technology rapidly changes civilian sphere.
Shifting power bases
There is less dependence on oil.
Alternative sustainable sources of energy developed
Tribes override nations.
Global policing
Administration of any cross-boundary conflict
US, EU attract large numbers of refugees
Investment
Telecom
Media
Communications
Biotech
Industrial systems are reshaped.
Military technology rapidly changes civilian sphere.
Shifting power bases
Slow evolution to political stability
Nation-states weakened.
U.N. strengthened.