A World 2010: A Decline of Superpower Influence.

Abstract

This Futures Report presents a description of a probable world environment for the year 2010--an era where the influence of the 20th Century superpowers is diminished and where new international alignments of nations are on the rise. The configuration of world 2010 places the nations of the world in five groups according to their relationship to industrialization and modernization; they are: postindustrial, advanced industrial, transitioning industrial, and preindustrial. World 2010 is based on seven trends that are likely to shape the world environment of the 21st Century.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 10, 1986
Accession Number
ADA174498

Entities

People

  • Charles W. Taylor

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Army Personnel
  • Business Administration
  • Commerce
  • Economic Development
  • Employment
  • Ethnic Groups
  • Fossil Fuels
  • International Organizations
  • International Relations
  • Military Science
  • National Governments
  • National Security
  • Renewable Energy
  • Space Systems
  • Students
  • United States
  • War Colleges

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