The Futurist

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Url:http://eufo.blogspot.com/
Author(s):Stephen Aguilar-Millan
Language:English
Tags:future, foresight, scenarios
Description:The aim of the Blog is to look at the interface between the present and the future and to place current news stories into a future context. Our main interest is in geopolitics and the global economy, although we do venture into other areas as well.
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The Hammer And The Screw
The recent meeting of the UN climate talks in Copenhagen appears to have been something of a disappointment. We might ask if we could have expected much more from the meeting. It was billed as our ...more
2009-12-23
The Southward March Of Europe
A few weeks ago, I made in passing a comment that I believed that the next phase of European expansion would be in a southerly rather than an easterly direction. One of my correspondents asked me t...more
2009-12-18
The Probable –vs- The Possible
Our recent post on climate change and poverty reduction (see post) stimulated a great deal of comment and debate. One of our private correspondents asked an interesting question, one that is worth ...more
2009-12-12
A World Without Bananas
One of the recurring issues within the discussion about achieving a low carbon sustainable economy is the question of ‘Food Miles’. It is generally taken as self-evident that the shipment of food c...more
2009-12-06
The Practical Men And The Defunct Economist
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2009-11-21
Touching The Bottom?
The October UK unemployment figures were released recently (see report). The encouraging news is that the rate of growth in unemployment has slowed dramatically this month – an increase of only 12,...more
2009-11-19
A New Monetary Order
The international pattern of settlements is hardly an issue that is likely to cause a great deal of excitement. And yet we may well become excited by it’s impact. In a thoughtful piece by Buttonw...more
2009-10-30
Second Bailout Repaid
In October 2008 the Qatari Sovereign Wealth Fund took an equity stake in Barclays as part of a more general bailout package. Barclays looked to private overseas funding rather than seeking funds fr...more
2009-10-20
Beware Of Greeks Bearing Gifts
If one phrase captures the essence of modern American diplomacy, it is, as President Teddy Roosevelt advocated, to “walk softly and carry a big stick”. If a similar phrase were to be applied to Eur...more
2009-10-10

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Andreas WalkerMar 20

Hi Stephen
I'm keen to get some news of your understanding of the future. ;-) and thank you for your articel you have written about "The Globalisation of Crime" for our swissfuture magazine.
Kind regards
Andreas
 

Stephen Aguilar-MillanJan 14

Dear Debbe,
Thanks for your note. As it happens, I know Joel's work through the Association of Professional Futurists and the World Future Society (we are both APFers and WFSers). I know John's work through the Shaping Tomorrow Network.
I have been following your web site for some time. I particlarly liked your video about 'Putting Our Differences To Work'.
Many thanks for signing up.
Stephen
 

Debbe KennedyJan 13

Hello...
Thought you might be interested in these connections...
Futurist related blogs and links...

Debbe Kennedy's Putting Our Differences to Work Blog
The Fastest Way to Innovation, Leadership, and High Performance
http://www.globaldialoguecenter.blogs.com/differences/
http://www.puttingourdifferencestowork.com

Joel Barker's COLLECTION at the Global Dialogue Center
http://www.globaldialoguecenter.com/collections/joel_barker/index.shtml
http://www.innovationattheverge.com
Includes...
JB's Innovation at the Verge - New FILM and BLOG
JB's GOOD NEWS Blog for children, teachers, parents and all of us.

Exploring a Better Future with futurist John Renesch
http://globaldialoguecenter.blogs.com/johnrenesch/

Thanks for making the connection...
Debbe
 
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