Participatory complexity may well be the key descriptor of the 21st century - in our economies, in our politics, and in our everyday lives.
Futures thinking is hard work. Fortunately, you do get better at it with practice. It's worth the effort.
Most of us who work as professional futurists never really stop gathering information - you never know when a provocative, potentially disruptive new development might appear.
Much as Cold War nuclear strategists could argue about winning a nuclear war by having more survivors, advocates of a Global Warming War might see the United States, Western Europe, or Russia as better able to ride out climate disruption and manipula...
