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Ten trends to watch the World in a coming year

Looking forward to meet your luck in 2021?



According to "numerology number 21 is an inspiration and creative self-expression number. The numerology number 21 is both a creative spirit and a mostly reliable partner. In those situations, the creative spirit is likely to extend a creative compromise to maintain the partnership. ..."

Exciting times! So what we could expect from the coming year?


Top Ten trends to watch for :


1 Fights over vaccines.

The first Vaccines are rolling into the market in weeks. The efficiency is still questionable. For someone 91-95% protection is already big deal. Two wild cards: Which one will be more effective - Russian? Chinese or Pfizer? And Second: how many people will refuse a vaccine when offered? See article

2 A mixed economic recovery.

Not all the businesses will stay afloat and the weakest will be gone. See article

3 Patching up the new world disorder. US new order after elections See article

4. More US-China tensions. Prolongation of the trade war with China. See article

5. Companies on the front line. Black list of the companies will increase See article

6. After the tech-celebration. In 2021 the extent to which these changes will stick, or snap back, will become clearer. See article

7 A less footloose world. Tourism will shrink and change shape, as a result airlines, hotels will suffer. See article

8. An opportunity on climate change. . How ambitious will countries’ reduction pledges be at the UN climate conference, delayed from 2020? See article

9. The year of déjà vu. That is just one example of how the coming year may feel, in many respects, like a second take on 2020, as events including the Olympics, the Dubai Expo and many other political, sporting and commercial gatherings do their best to open a year later than planned. Not all will succeed. See article

10. A wake-up call for other risks. Academics and analysts, many of whom have warned of the danger of a pandemic for years, will try to exploit a narrow window of opportunity to get policymakers to take other neglected risks, such as antibiotic resistance and nuclear terrorism, more seriously. Wish them luck. See article


Source: Tom Standage: Editor, The World in 2021



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