UNESCO Chair (co-holder) in Futures Studies for Anticipatory Governance and Sustainable Policymaking @WestminsterEdu | 🔮 🏄♂️ 🌊
Mar 20, 2020 • 22 tweets • 17 min read
Whole lot of hot takes out there around #COVID19, foresight, and the #BlackSwan concept | Dear readers, I present to you...the hottest of hot takes: #coronavirus both "is and is not" a black swan, & this is the most reasonable, rigorous, & responsible view
But first, yes...foresight actually works! And not because it can help you "predict" the future, but precisely because it can help you understand complex phenomena and, at best, spot "emerging issues." See:
