Posted by Matt in May 8th, 2008 |
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Israel,
10 Years,
10yr Forecast,
Assumption,
Current Trends,
Israel,
Israeli Experience,
Middle East,
Military Campaign,
New Weapon,
Next Decade,
Weapon Systems
My forecast is based on the assumption that current trends in the world and in the Middle East will continue in the next decade and may even intensify. We should also recall that 10 years are, more or less, the time required to develop new weapon systems. The Israeli experience also proves that every 10 [...]
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Posted by Matt in April 26th, 2008 |
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Demographics,
Europe,
Aging Population,
Castex,
Current Trends,
Decline,
Europe,
European Union,
Fertility,
Health Costs,
Immigration,
Low Birth Rate,
People,
Tax Receipts,
Term Implications
At current trends the average age of people in the European Union will be 49 years by 2050. Combining this with a low birth-rate could mean serious long term implications. It could lead to lower tax receipts as fewer people are of working age and increasing health costs for an aging population. Encouraging immigration and [...]
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