Uncovering false beliefs is one of the missions of the GEAB team. At a time when the European Elections campaign is slowly starting to take off, bringing the migration issue in the forefront, it seems appropriate to take a more detached look at this subject. No, migration flows from Africa ...
Read More »Lesson of political anticipation N°3 – Human networks and the anchorage to the reality of concern
Once the goal is set and a projection towards the future is established (see previous “Lesson : A harbour in mind“), the strategy to reach the aim requires the best possible information on the environment/landscape ahead. The future is full of factual data: scheduled events, actor’s projects and strategies, observable ...
Read More »March GEAB : 2019, a year for history books!
Latent financial crisis; invention of a new world monetary system; China and the US world sharing; American military withdrawal; European dislocation; civil wars and border tensions; reorganisation of the world map; … we do not know where to look first when speaking of the gigantic global reshuffle which is underway. ...
Read More »GlobalEurope 2040 – L’Europe et le monde: Un multilatéralisme à repenser, par Jordi Lafon
Dans un monde difficile à lire pour de nombreux commentateurs et acteurs, qu’attendre de l’Europe, de l’Union européenne et des pays qui la composent? Les modèles politiques nées en Europe ont souvent influencé le reste du monde, que ce soit par le biais d’une influence subie issue de la colonisation ...
Read More »Blade Runner takes place in 2019: Anticipation or Fiction ? by Olivier Parent (FuturHebdo)
Our partner FuturHebdo has just released the # 01 of its paper magazine. Here is the editorial signed by Oliver Parent: In my personal pantheon of myths, the year 2019 has always been important. Indeed, it is during this year that Ridley Scott’s movie Blade Runner (1982) takes place. 2019: ...
Read More »In the latest GEAB, 26 global events to envision the 4 months ahead!
To be able to advance in a complex world that is in full transition, it is helpful to have a GPS system. This quarterly calendar of future events is one of the many guides that GEAB offers to readers to help them navigate through the fog of the future. The ...
Read More »Political Anticipation: Allow yourself to think of the “other half” of the timeline, by M.-H. Caillol
Article published in May 2014 Political Anticipation is for the future what history is for the past, and in both cases it is about conquest. Conquest over the field of rationality, humanity, intelligence, power, freedom. And the common features between knowledge of the past and knowledge of the future are ...
Read More »From LEAP 2020 to LEAP 2040: a new generation to redefine the European project
On the twentieth anniversary of the launch of LEAP/Europe2020, we are reaching the horizon set in 1999 by Franck Biancheri and his team. Based on the experience and lessons drawn from this project, we believe that the anticipations and proposals produced during these years are more relevant than ever. Political ...
Read More »GEAB – A much-awaited January edition and its series of Trends for 2019
The much-awaited January edition and its collection of trends for the coming year has arrived. The 2019 panorama drawn up by the GEAB team is a lot less bleak than those suggested by the press, unanimously terrified by change, the new generations, the prospect of its own disappearance… in a ...
Read More »December GEAB – Europe over troubled waters
With the European elections just around the corner, the last pillar of the ‘twentieth century model’ of European construction has just fallen victim to a French people voicing their anger over the socially unbearable nature of compliance with European rules. France, aware of its inability to carry the old European ...
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