Dec. 2, 2015 We look ahead at the major geopolitical developments the world can expect to see in 2016. These include fragmentation in the European Union, as a result of the continuing refugee and financial crises, and a reluctant confrontation between Turkey and the Islamic State.
- Regional Directory
- Americas
- Asia Pacific
- Central Asia
- Eurasia
- Europe
- Forecast
- Middle East and North Africa
- South Asia
- South Pacific
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- United States
The World in 2016
Eurasia is increasingly unsettled while North America remains relatively stable. This is the model that will define and drive events globally in 2016.

The World Explained in Maps