As we move into the holiday season and around the turn of the year, we offer you our view of the big ideas that will shape 2015. We proved prescient in many of last year’s ones, such as the debate about “secular stagnation,” the “politics of protest,” and the increasing clash between Sunni and Shia Muslims in the Middle East (even if “the New Cold War” we described between Iran, Saudi Arabia and their allies has, in Syria, turned hot). This year, drawing on thoughts and predictions by Prospect’s international team of contributors and speakers, we describe the difficulty of …read more
Source: Prospect