For the first time since the origin, a GEAB edition was released on July 15th ! It consists of a special edition on a sigle topic : European tourism, about which we anticipate a discrepancy between expectations and reality. “The crisis we are anticipating is typical of the transition period ...
Read More »Tag Archives: anticipation
Climate 2040: Rationalizing the situation and the stakes to regain the future, by Christel Hahn
Nowadays, the generations who have blithely soiled the planet with outrageous liberalism, preaching the virtuous mechanics of the “invisible hand”, are asking the new generations to stop consuming, eating and breathing in order to avoid nothing less than the end of the world. Admittedly, there is nothing new about fixing ...
Read More »April GEAB – Immigration: Uncovering false beliefs
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 »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 »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 »Lessons of Political Anticipation : Changing mindsets with regards to the future, by Marie-Hélène Caillol
LEAP’s original method of political anticipation is a lot about pedagogy and changing mindsets. Mindsets in this regard can be changed along the following building-process of future-related awareness: The first teaching it wishes to teach is that the future plays a greater role in our XXIst century than it ever ...
Read More »