Making Policy in the Shadow of the Future (Occasional by Gregory F. Treverton

By Gregory F. Treverton

The nationwide Intelligence Council's 2008 document "Global tendencies 2025: A remodeled international" initiatives what the realm will appear like in 2025 in accordance with fresh tendencies. This paper asks: How may still U.S. coverage adapt now to account for those developments and the longer term that would outcome from them? the writer explores such concerns as weather swap, safeguard, diplomacy, and the constitution of the federal government.

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