Major Trends Shaping Our World

GLOBALIZATION & ASIA

We all know something immense is taking place worldwide today. It's not just terrorism. For some time now, it's been obvious the tectonic plates of life are shifting. How do we put these mega-changes in some understandable framework? Here's a look at some major trends which are shaping our world:

The modernization, urbanization and globalization of China, India and other Asian nations will be the most dynamic and convulsive events of the coming decades. Billions of people will have their personal and collective lives transformed to a greater degree, in a shorter space of time, than has been experienced by any people ever before. This will eventually have profound consequences for all nations...