Constructive politics to decide the future
The key to gradually re-ordering the current global disorder is a collective capacity to make sure that the rational efforts of constructive politics prevail
Even if the ongoing G20 Summit in Argentina can send positive signals especially concerning China-US relations, its outcome would be limited. A decade-old and a highly useful instrument for policy coordination at the global level, the tactical agreements the G20 can generate are certainly not sufficient to address the profound disorders of our time.
The quest to anticipate the course of history is as old as human consciousness. However, in an era which is best defined by complexity, forecasting has never been so challenging. Despite the accumulation of data and the availability of algorithms to process them, events continue to surprise the most experienced analysts.