forecasts

The scientist /author explores the realm of technological advances that bridge the gap between today's science fiction creations and tomorrow's scientific breakthroughs.

The author examines the Soviet Union and its former satellites, Japan, and the United States to determine what the future will bring for these countries.

From cover: The way things are going to work in the future in technology, science, medicine and life.

Includes selections from the Prophecies of Nostradamus, in Old Provencal with English translations by E. Cheetham.

Considers different points of view on topics effecting the planet's future, such as population control, demographic trends, global ecology, technology, and the future of international relations.

The author describes a world where the United States will no longer dominate the global economy, maintaining that the economic growth of other nations like China, India, and Russia have challenged America's standing around the world.