The world is in the midst of growing geo-economic instability that is generating widespread global political turbulence. Even as the weight of economic activity continues to shift from West to East, the institutions of global governance remain firmly in the hands of the West. Gateway House argues that this is rendering these institutions incapable of addressing the many issues crying out for mitigation. The past year has already seen a number of upheavals flowing out of the steep fall in the price of oil, the turbulence in West Asia, the western rapprochement with Iran and the atrocities committed by …read more
The world in 2016
