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In the mid-21st century, around the year 2050, a Third World War will take place, between the United States, the "Polish Bloc", the UK, India, and China on one side, and Turkey and Japan on the other, with Germany and France entering the war in its late stages on the side of Turkey and Japan. According to Friedman, "I can’t possibly know the ...
George Friedman (Hungarian: Friedman György, born February 1, 1949) is a Hungarian-born American futurologist, ... A Forecast for the 21st Century (2009).
In general, Friedman's predictions are presented as more certain for things in the EARLY 21st century (pre-2025), as well as LARGE trends (like the continued importance of North America and the cultural shift of the southwest USA due to continued immigration from Mexico).
A few specific predictions on what that might look like from Future Timeline include internet use expanding to 5 billion worldwide, ... Looking ahead in the 21st century, mass consumption still ...
Image credits: treydayway While most New Year’s resolutions revolve around saving money or shedding a few pounds, predictions for the future can be a little wilder.. There are speculations about ...
Each year for the past 78 years, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has published a new Doomsday Clock, suggesting just how close – or far – humanity is to destroying itself.
Friedman has gone on to author further predictive works, including the 2009 book The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century and the 2011 book The Next Decade: Where We’ve Been . . . and Where We’re Going. [30] In the former book, Friedman again predicts a war between the United States and Japan, this time occurring in the 2050s.
Friedman conceptualizes America's successful management of world affairs not by directly enforcing countries, but by creating competing relationships, which offset one another, in the world's different regions. For example, in the past, Iraq balanced Iran, and currently Japan balances China. Friedman asserts this is the decade where the US as a ...