bullet2 2005

bullet3 There is less dependence on oil.

  • Alternative sustainable sources of energy developed
     

bullet3 Tribes override nations.

bullet3 Global policing

  • Administration of any cross-boundary conflict
     

bullet3 US, EU attract large numbers of refugees

bullet3 Investment

  • Telecom
     
  • Media
     
  • Communications
     
  • Biotech
     

bullet3 Industrial systems are reshaped.

bullet3 Military technology rapidly changes civilian sphere.

bullet3 Shifting power bases

  • Slow evolution to political stability
     
  • Nation-states weakened.
     
  • U.N. strengthened.