The Great American Political Chasm
Not since the American Civil War have the people of the United States been so divided. And just as with the crisis...
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...
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...
Reexamining the Social Justice Imperative
As highlighted in the July 2019 issue of Trends, the United States is undergoing a political realignment driven by the...
Eliminating Poverty and Maximizing Happiness
published on: Jul 15, 2019
Despite spending nearly $24 trillion in public funds fighting the War on Poverty, poverty is still a widespread problem in the United States. What...
Lab Grown Meat Moves Toward Commercialization
published on: Apr 15, 2019
The rise of the global middle class has dramatically increased the demand for meat over the past 40 years. And this is only going to accelerate now...
The Cancer of Socialism Returns
published on: Apr 15, 2019
The evidence of history is unequivocal! Capitalism works and socialism fails, everywhere, every time. Yet, after nearly 30 years in remission,...
The Opportunity and Threat of Marijuana...
published on: Mar 15, 2019
Annual global revenues for the legal marijuana industry may eventually rise to between $150-and-$500 billion, generating enormous tax revenues. As...
Eliminating the Tyranny of Eco-Imperialism
published on: Nov 15, 2018
Since at least the 90s, misguided ideology has kept nearly half of the world’s population unnecessarily trapped in poverty exacerbated by a lack of...
California Wages Environmental War Against the...
published on: Aug 15, 2018
As we explained in the May 2018 issue of Trends, the United States is now engaged in a de facto “civil war” between two economic systems built...
Climate Alarmists: “We don’t need no...
published on: Jun 15, 2018
In a world increasingly questioning long-held assumptions, climate alarmists are facing an ever-more skeptical populace. How are they responding?...
Understanding the New American Civil War
published on: May 15, 2018
An increasingly large set of thinkers on the right and left acknowledge that the United States is facing an existential struggle between competing...
The Future of American Religion
published on: Mar 15, 2018
For more than two hundred years, secularism has been on the rise in Western Civilization. And like other western nations the United States has seen...
Addressing the Counterfeit Goods Crisis
published on: Dec 15, 2017
Taken together, the negative impacts of counterfeiting and piracy are projected to misdirect up to $4.7 trillion a year of global economy resources...
Individualism on the Rise
published on: Nov 15, 2017
Research indicates that increasing individualism is a global phenomenon. Why is this happening now? What are the implications? And, how can you...
For the Elite, Being “Too Busy” Is Now a...
published on: May 22, 2017
Talk about “back to the future”: After twenty years of people touting work-life balance, we’re back to the ‘80s, when corporate lawyers,...
When America Goes to Pot
published on: Feb 25, 2017
In 2016, the legalization of cannabis, also known as marijuana, approached critical mass in the United States. What will this mean for public health...
Policing in the Twenty-First Century
published on: Jan 16, 2017
For millennia, law enforcement was carried out by human police, enforcing a peace between the members of villages, towns, and then cities. Yet, try...
Marriage in the Twenty-First Century
published on: Dec 15, 2016
Marriage is an institution dating back before the beginning of recorded history. And until at least the mid-twentieth century, it was the default...
Science Seeks to Understand Human Consciousness
published on: Oct 15, 2016
Every human being identifies with the terms “me, myself, and I.” Until the middle of the nineteenth century, western thought assumed these...
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