Columbia International Affairs Online: Working Papers

CIAO DATE: 08/2014

Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds

December 2012

Atlantic Council

Abstract

On Monday December 10, 2012 the Office of the Director of National Intelligence released the National Intelligence Council's (NIC) latest Global Trends report, Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds. The Global Trends project engages expertise from outside government on factors of such as globalization, demography and the environment, producing a forward-looking document to aid policymakers in their long term planning on key issues of worldwide importance.