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- China, Russia, India: Three Trajectories
- Middle East Tinderbox: Evolving Arab Awakening, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria…
- Widening Political Impasse in Key Nations
- The World Stage in Flux: Stability of the Developing World
- New Directions in Terrorism
- Military and Warfare in the 21st Century
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- Emergent Regulatory Disruptions in Asia, Europe & the Americas
- Menacing Trade Disputes & Potential Tariff Wars
- Impending Corporate Tax Reform & Disruptions to Capital Investment
- Developing International Corporate Litigation Trajectories
- Prospective Global Regulatory Reform
- Emerging Global Public Policy & Social Issue Trends
- Expanding Conflicts in National Regulatory Regimes
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- Technology Jumps Across Industry Sectors
- Low-Cost-Provider Expansions to Premium Markets
- Novel Competition from Unexpected Sources
- Game Changing Approaches to Established Production Processes
- Your Customer as Competitor
- Volatile Intellectual Property Regimes (Patents, Trademarks & Copyrights in play)
- Counterfeiting Offensives
- Potential Social Media Disintermediation
- Surprise Alternatives to Existing Products
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- New Cyber Disruptors: Disjointed International Efforts, the New US Presidential Executive Order and No Red Phone
- Crippling State-Sponsored Industrial Espionage
- The Cyber Game Changer: the Active Defense
- Volatile Intellectual Property Regimes (Patents, Trademarks & Copyrights in play)
- Counterfeiting Offensives
- Potential Social Media Disintermediation
- Surprise Alternatives to Existing Products
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- Big Data’s Little Understood Trajectory
- The Cloud: Alluring Economies and Unexplored Impacts
- Reinvention of the Internet
- Vulnerability of Connectivity-Undiscovered and Potentially Cascading Interdependencies: GPS, Internet-based Dependencies, Instantaneous Global Financial Market Connectedness
- Energy Disruptors: Increasing Energy Dependencies & Cascading Impacts
- Social Media’s Next Breakthroughs
- Turning Things Upside Down: Robotics/Automation, 3-D Printing, Artificial Intelligence, Commercialization of Space, the Human Genome and…
- Ramifications of Mobile Technology
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- Demographic Revolutions: Urbanization, aging, generational mixing, dynamic middle-class
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- Changing Consumer Behaviors & Developing Mega-Trends
- Disruptive Forces in Sport
- Explosive Violence: Civil Unrest, Backlash Against Globalization, Workplace Threats,
- Contagion: Pandemic & Drug Resistant Bacteria
- New Waves in Immigration: Likely reforms, costs and benefits to business
- Hyper-Connectivity & the Volatility of Reputations
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- Extreme Weather & Climate Change
- Food and Water Scarcity
- Solar-Based Disruptions / Geomagnetic Storms / Space Weather
- Increasing Impact of Natural Hazards: Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Volcanic Eruptions…
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- Disruptive Trajectories in the Global Economy: Key Nations & Wider Ecosystems (the Chinese Mega-Cycle, the Eurozone, Developing Markets, Default Prospects)
- Corporate Governance Disruptors: activist investors, demands for increased transparency, climate change reporting
- A New Energy Mix: Oil to Methane, Coal Displaced?
- Disruptions in Core Factors for Production: Labor Availability and Skills, Key Commodities, Water, Nationalization
- Sweeping Market / Producer Consolidations
- Volatile Swifts in Manufacturing, Outsourcing and Off-Shoring
- Disruptions in the Global Supply Chain
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