Many column inches have been filled with the unfolding story of Covid-19 since its emergence in the city of Wuhan last month. There is much speculation about what it means…
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Civil Unrest: the “New Normal”
At the end of 2017, I asked in a blog whether 2018 might be the next “Year of Revolutions”. As is usually the case in journalism and blogging, a headline…
ESPAS 2019 - Challenges and Choices for Europe
This ESPAS (European Strategy & Policy Analysis System) Conference took place in Brussels on 14/15 October. As ever, the Conference was packed full of excellent presentations and panels. This is…
Will the 21st Century Be African? Part 6 – Governance
This is the last in our series of blogs on Africa. In previous blogs, we have looked at how African society might change in the 21st century, at how technology…
Will the 21st Century Be African? Part 5 – Economy
In previous blogs, we have looked at how African Society might change in the 21st century, at how technology will affect Africa, and the big environmental issues Africa faces. In this blog we…
‘The Beautiful Ones’: Writing about the future: a conversation between O.M. Faure and David Lye
‘The Beautiful Ones’ trilogy comprising Chosen, Torn and United, was published on 15 June by O.M. Faure, a Principal of SAMI Consulting. Since publication it has become #1 in Dystopian Fiction, #1 in Action Adventure Travel,…