Irving Wladawsky-Berger does a good job of looking at trends likely to continue this year. With lots of useful links. Below the intro:
Trends That Will Likely Shape a Highly Uncertain Year
A few weeks ago The Economist published The World in 2021, it’s 35th annual look at the economic, political, social and cultural trends that will likely shape the coming year. Overall, 2021 will be a year of unusual uncertainty given the still ongoing pandemic, the uneven economic recovery, and the turbulent political environment in the US, Britain, and a number of other countries. “The great prize on offer is the chance of bringing the coronavirus pandemic under control,” wrote the issue’s editor Tom Sandage. “But in the meantime risks abound, to health, economic vitality and social stability.”
The World in 2021 highlights ten specific trends. Let me focus my discussion on three of them. ... '
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