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The media and blogosphere have been buzzing all day about the National Intelligence Council's latest forward-looking report on what the state of the world will be in twenty years. "Global Trends 2025: A World Transformed" is a far reaching report, hitting on a myriad of topics including diminishing global energy resources, future global financial systems, rising world powers, etc. The council also addressed more salient national security issues, such as the spread of nuclear weapons, and the evolution of terrorism. In the former, the NIC highlights the most serious issue related the proliferation of these weapons, and for that I commend them; however, their assertions on terrorism border on uninformed and present a backward perspective on where terrorist come from.” source...