God and Man in America
For a century or more, the United States has been the world’s most religious wealthy nation. But research shows that the share of Americans who are religiously nonaffiliated has grown, along with those who “aren’t...
The Coming Battle for Arctic Resources
From at least 1967 to 2016, the world's most contested region was the Middle East. However, over the next several years, the competition between the great powers will shift to the Arctic. What forces are driving that...
Educating the $7 Trillion Driverless “Brain”
Firms such as ARK Invest, UBS, McKinsey, and Intel believe that, within a decade, fully autonomous robot-taxis will result in a new industry with a market capitalization exceeding $7 trillion. How and when this...
The Myth of Democratic Socialism
Today, the global economy is dominated by capitalism” to a degree never before seen in human history. In spite of, or perhaps because of this fact, a growing share of Americans and Western Europeans have become energized...
Hospitals in Crisis
For the first time in American history, conditions are ripe for reducing the total cost of health care. What are the implications for the hospital industry? What role will politics play in this new era of change? And...
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Great Power Demographics
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Space, The Final (Military) Frontier
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The New Reality of Sino-American Relations
published on: Sep 15, 2019
For the past 25 years, the United States has executed a strategy based on the idea that a combination of persistent engagement and prudent hedging...
Reexamining the Social Justice Imperative
published on: Aug 15, 2019
As highlighted in the July 2019 issue of Trends, the United States is undergoing a political realignment driven by the need to reestablish the...
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