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Israel and Palestine join the EU
European leaders become heavily involved in the Midlle East peace process. As an incentive they propose to open negotiations with Israel and the forthcomimg independent Palestinian state about accession of both Israel and Pales...
Major states are using corporate organisations in numerous military, security, and auxiliary roles – just as some countries’ outsource even sensitive public sector activities (e.g. prisons) to private companies. Suspicions ...
Defragmentation within the European Commission
We will have more strong national countries within Europe and less power from the Commission, which would have many impacts on the European Research Area, innovation policy etc. We will have a Europe at two speeds – some coun...
All the information about almost everything became available ...
This would change politics, economy, finance, technology, etc. Possibly in the end it would be a positive move, although many people would lose in the short term. It would be very wild, because it would change the way everythin...
Researchers develop a mathematical model that could help us make sense of how conflicts get messy. Researchers in the Cornell University describe a model for predicting how a social group will break apart during a turbulent split.
Ongoing radicalization of fundamental islamist groups
Low political will and dedication to resolve conflicts in Middle East region has a consequence in ongoing radicalization of various islamist groups in the region. With growing capabilities, these groups can acquire means of mas...
Growing use of international law to regulate conflicts
Crisis as major intervention in a Third World conflict is ruled illegal by European courts, and several countries immediately stand down their troops.
Growing interest in post-conflict cultural identity
Several European sites of great historical and cultural interest become hotly contested in terms of their “ownership” and historical meaning – cultural tourists and pilgrims are increasingly seen as reviving past conflict...
China's pollution leads to global trade barriers and even to ...
The spread of human and environmental cost of China's pollution advances in scope and severity, leaging to conflict with affected states and regions. This leads to global trade barriers and even to open military conflicts.
The world map is re-shaped due climate-induced mass migration
Climate-induced migration. Increasingly volatile climate change makes some areas of the world less inhabitable, causing large-scale, unplanned population shifts witin and across national borders and increased competition for an...
Unrest of China's bachelors leads to revolution and collapse ...
China's increasing pool of bachelors - projected to be nearly 30 million by 2025 - creates potential for widespread health and social consequences, including broad-based social unrest. This can lead to nation wide riots, rebel ...
