What if?

Scenarios for managing geopolitical risk.

My Country Tis of Thee, from the cover of Life Magazine, February 10, 1916, Cornell University Library, New York.

In this week’s edition of Not in Dispatches, we look at one of the most powerful tools for understanding and mitigating geopolitical risk: scenario planning.

The folly of forecasting.

No one can predict the future. Most governments and business…