I urge people to read with humility and the daring to act.” —Harpal Singh, former Chair, Save the Children, India, and former Vice Chair, Save the Children International In conversations with people all over the world, from government ...
Global Trends 2040
" -Global Trends 2040 (2021) Global Trends 2040-A More Contested World (2021), released by the US National Intelligence Council, is the latest report in its series of reports starting in 1997 about megatrends and the world's future.
Around the World in 10 Years: The Book of Independence
... world. No serious newspaper wasted ink printing catastrophic headlines. It was not profitable. The message, “you see, I was right, the world did end” just wasn't on. The only ones that seemed worried were ... Around the World in 10 Years.
The Next 100 Years
Written with the keen insight and thoughtful analysis that has made George Friedman a renowned expert in geopolitics and forecasting, The Next 100 Years presents a fascinating picture of what lies ahead.
Around the World in 50 Years
This is the inspiring story of an ordinary guy who achieved two great goals that others had told him were impossible.
Around the World in Six Years
Around the World in Six Years is an account of sailing lessons and life lessons in equal measure.
Around the World in 80 Years
A BEAUTIFULLY PRODUCED, HIGHLY ILLUSTRATED VOLUME DOCUMENTING THE HUGELY VARIED AND ALWAYS ENTERTAINING CAREER OF ONE OF BRITAIN'S BEST-LOVED TRAVEL WRITERS. Born in London in 1919, Eric Newby was educated at St Paul's School.
Around the World in a Hundred Years
Examines the great wave of European exploration during the 15th-century which resulted in more accurate maps.
Losing Earth
Obviously, we failed. Here's a book about it. 'Nathaniel Rich's account starts in Washington in the 1990s and tells the story of how climate change could have been stopped back then, if only the powerful had acted. But they didn't want to.
The World Is Flat [Further Updated and Expanded; Release 3.0]
"One mark of a great book is that it makes you see things in a new way, and Mr. Friedman certainly succeeds in that goal," the Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz wrote in The New York Times, reviewing The World Is Flat in 2005.
Global Trends 2030
This important report, Global Trends 2030-Alternative Worlds, released in 2012 by the U.S. National Intelligence Council, describes megatrends and potential game changers for the next decades.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution
But this is just the beginning: nanomaterials 200 times stronger than steel and a million times thinner than a strand of hair and the first transplant of a 3D printed liver are already in development.
