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Non-state actors, global conscientiousness, social media and the internationalisation of decision-making are forming new, multi-layered governing systems.

Globalisation of all sectors — economic, security, information, technological development, etc.— together with increased mobility and solidarity of the population worldwide are accelerating the spread and implementation...

Power distribution in multilevel government, and the combination of local, regional, national and supranational levels, could be put on the political agenda and its legitimacy enforced or increased. Emphasis...

Freedom in the World 2019 The Open Data Barometer Source: Freedom House, Freedom in the World 2019 Reporters Without Borders, The World Press Freedom Index

While the world becomes increasingly hyperconnected, digital inequality (increased by the development of a digital oligarchy) is the fastest growing inequality, impacting all sectors of activities worldwide..

There are several types of hybrid tactics used both, by state and non-state actors. The power and diversity of hybrid warfare will continue to increase, challenging security...

When social media is becoming one of the most powerful tools for shaping peoples' choices, being an "influencer" is at the reach of anyone. The number of social media users worldwide...

Governance Increasing global connectedness will continue to foster the interactions among non-state actors beyond states' capacity to control them, increasingly challenging traditional governance...

Atomically precise manufacturing, genetic manipulation, robotics, space technology, photons manipulation, brain imagery and cognitive science advancements, computer controlled-telepathy, synthetic biology, augmented...

The combination of thought and feelings with the capability of new technologies and data availability became the most powerful weapon, available to almost anyone interested, increasing the potential of SIMAD (Single...