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Feb 136 min read
A Call to Action: Building a Public Interest Futures Brigade
By amalia deloney In the evolving landscape of societal transformation, the concept of public interest has long ensured that essential...
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Feb 104 min read
Words of Tomorrow: How Language Shapes Our Vision of the Future
by Elena Krafft Picture generated by AI Anyone who has lived and worked internationally can tell their own stories about how speaking the...
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Feb 93 min read
Emboldening the Pacific: Foresight, Security, and Engaging with a Brave New World
by James Balzer On 5 February 2025, the APF enjoyed hosted a compelling webinar with Brett Peppler as the guest speaker. Brett explored...
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Jan 143 min read
Metacrisis Futures
By Khai Seng Hong If you are paying attention to the news and the world out there, there is a good chance that you might be feeling...
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Jan 143 min read
Interdisciplinary Futures
As Futures Thinking gains wider recognition and awareness, it is natural for people from other disciplines to become curious about the...
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Jan 143 min read
Futures as an Antidote to Hopium
by Khai Seng Hong Hope is a key emotion and mood that provides the fuel for people to imagine multiple futures. Hope by Nick Youngson ...
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Jan 103 min read
Echoes of democracy in a tech future
By Cesar Perez In a future where democracy fades before the might of technological progress and corporate dominance, one man's mind...
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Jan 105 min read
The Future of Auditory Art
THE APOLLO TRILOGY PART 3/3 By Samista Jugwanth “Music is a moral law. It gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the...
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Dec 30, 20244 min read
The Future of Performing Art
THE APOLLO TRILOGY PART 2/3 By Samista Jugwanth At its core, theatre is about storytelling, but it offers more than just tales that we...
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Dec 30, 20244 min read
The Future of Visual Art
THE APOLLO TRILOGY PART 1/3 By Samista Jugwanth Visual art has evolved significantly throughout human history: from early humans using...
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Dec 30, 20244 min read
Part 2: Futures Thinking in Saudi Arabia: Art, Identity, and Transformation
Credit: manaldowayan.com In part one of this blog post, I explored the significance and impact of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030—not only as...
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Dec 30, 20245 min read
Part 1: Vision 2030: Rooted in Culture, Reaching for Futures
“Only as subjects can we speak. As objects, we remain voiceless—our beings defined and interpreted by others.” —bell hooks* Credit:...
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Dec 22, 20248 min read
GROUND CONTROL TO MAJOR TOM: YOUR FLIGHT HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Review of Savannah Mandel’s Ground Control: An Argument for the End of Human Space Exploration By Fernando Gutiérrez Olaizola In her...
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Dec 22, 20247 min read
THE SECOND SEDUCTION: A REVIEW OF THE FOURTH TURNING IS HERE
By Rich Erwin Humans love patterns. We love to create them, and we love to find them. Sometimes, the more they seem to wink at us, call...
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Dec 22, 20248 min read
HOW TO USE STRATEGIC FORESIGHT TO FORMULATE YOUR ORGANIZATION’S DIGITAL STRATEGY IN FOUR EASY STEPS
By Samista Jugwanth In today's fast-paced world, organisations operate in a VUCA environment (volatile, uncertain, complex, and...
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Dec 22, 20247 min read
APF REPORT: UN SUMMIT OF THE FUTURE
By Seth Harrell and Jeremy Wilken On September 22-23, 2024, the United Nations hosted the Summit of the Future , which was an event aimed...
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Dec 22, 20244 min read
By Stephen Dupont
Cecily Sommers shares insights about futures thinking and leadership based on her new online course. By Stephen Dupont When we visualize...
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Dec 22, 202410 min read
SMALL STEPS IN A LONG GAME
An interview with Dorie Clark, author of The Long Game: How to be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World By JT Mudge Dorie Clark’s...
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Dec 22, 202410 min read
ELECTION 2024: A FUTURIST PERSPECTIVE ON CIVIC CULTURE, MASS PSYCHOLOGY, AND COLLECTIVE FUTURISM
By Langdon Morris We naturally think of an election as a milestone in the civic culture of a democracy. By expressing their choices,...
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Dec 22, 20247 min read
GETTING YOURSELF UNSTUCK WHEN YOU’RE STUCK IN A COMPLEX MESS
By Meredith Bowden A problem with considering “The Future” is that it needs to compete with “Today.” And Today is messy . We are...
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