forecasting

Explore the possibilities in the next one hundred years of space travel with Luna Li, including space elevators, galactic hotels, and interplantary travel and exploration.

The conservative stalwart proposes a bold vision of the future: America is on the cusp of a renaissance, a new birth of technological and scientific innovation that will dramatically transform the prosperity and quality of life of every American. Our biggest enemy? Special interest groups, powerful lobbyists, and government bureaucrats who are determined to squash, control, or prevent these innovations--and permanently change the future of America.

"Friedman zooms in on the region that has, for five hundred years, been the cultural hotbed of the world--Europe--and examines the most basic building block of the region: culture. Analyzing the fault lines that have existed for centuries--and which have led to two world wars and dozens more conflicts--Friedman walks us through the 'flashpoints' that are still smoldering beneath the surface and are on course to erupt again"--Provided by publisher.

Contains essays in which various authors examine the relations between the United States and other countries in North and South America, discussing the links that exist in the areas of economics, immigration, drug policy, the environment, human rights, and regional security.

Identifies patterns in the twentieth century regarding American peace, war, prosperity, and economic depression, and predicts America's course in the twenty-first, examining the future of both capitalism and the U.S.'s role in world politics.

Discusses managing investments, careers and education, future trends in science, medicine, public policy and employment predictions to prepare for the 21st century.

Republican conservative Pat Buchanan explains why he believes the American way of life is dying, linking the changes in the U.S. and other Western nations to massive immigration and the cultural revolution of the 1960s.

Debates issues related to America's future: Is America in decline? What is America's economic future? Is America falling behind in technology?.