Stratfor, the geopolitical intelligence firm that provides strategic analysis and forecasting to individuals and organizations around the globe, has outlined some of the trends it sees for 2016. Some of the scenarios make sense or might seem obvious but the report makes for interesting reading nonetheless.
In its annual forecast Stratfor noted that it predicts the following scenarios:
– Turkey will become more assertive beyond its borders to combat the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq while also confronting old rivals, Russia and Iran.
– Russia’s standoff with the U.S. will continue as the Ukrainian conflict stalemates and Washington reinforces allies in the …read more
Source: Ottawa Citizen