Globalization & War iPods and Iraq UNIT OVERVIEW

WHY DO WE LIVE IN A DEEPLY CONNECTED WORLD ? Map of the Internet’s Blogosphere

WHY DOES LIFE SEEM “FASTER” AND MORE “CROWDED” ?

THINGS WERE SIMPLER ONCE….

The American people spoke with One Voice….

And the World listened….

TODAY EVERYONE CAN BE HEARD

We’re just not sure who is listening .

SHIFT HAPPENS ! (PARADIGM) EVOLUTION of WAR COLLAPSE of COMMUNISM INFORMATION REVOLUTION GLOBALIZATION 1989 -2009 You are Here…. 4GW COIN

OUR WORLD IS….

NETWORKED ! The Old Way…. The New Way…. Scale Free Network Model

ADAPTIVE ! The Old Way…. The New Way…. Charles Darwin Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton The Old Way…. UNCERTAIN ! The New Way….

COMPLEX! (And Chaotic) Henri Poincare Sir Isaac Newton The Old Way…. The New Way….

MULTIPOLAR ! VS. The Old Way…. The New Way….