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There has been a hot debate for millennia: Is there some predestination in history?

Are civilizations heading in a foreseeable direction?

Or is history “a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing,” as stated in Macbeth?

Beyond the generational cycles identified by Strau...

‘Those who forget the past are condemned to revive it. Again, and again’.

In our times of accelerated change, rarely has this old saying been more challenged.

Is this old wisdom still valid in the era of artificial intelligence, the metaverse, and quantum computing?

Or are we on the verge of a...

We must recognize it: the world around us is on the edge of chaos. We see it every day on the news about the war in Ukraine, inflation, the energy crisis, and the upcoming resurgence of the Covid pandemic. Geopolitical, social, and economic tensions flourish everywhere. Old nations tremble and re-ar...

We’ve known it for generations: business or human life is a spark of light in the dark silence of the universe — a brief journey from rise to fall that we will endure just as thousands of corporate and human generations have endured it before us. 

But isn’t it what we THINK we know rather than an i...

A deep economic crisis, a worldwide pandemic, and the start of a new world war in Ukraine: The last few years have seen dramatic events unfold.

And while many investment firms anticipate a decade of stagflation in the West — or even a looming financial 'hurricane' — even darker times may lie ahead...