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Generation Alpha Trends: A Strategic Blueprint for the Future

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Generation Alpha Trends: A Strategic Blueprint for the Future

What is the future of Gen Alpha? Born every minute and numbering in the billions, a new generation is quietly beginning to exit the playground and enter the marketplace. They are Generation Alpha, the cohort born between 2010 and 2025, and their oldest members are now entering their teen years. More than just the successors to Generation Z, they are catalysts poised to trigger profound shifts in culture and commerce. As we look toward 2025, understanding the values, behaviors, and expectations of these digital natives is not just foresight—it is a strategic necessity for any brand, institution, or leader aiming to remain relevant.

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The Future of Miami: A City on the Edge

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The Future of Miami: A City on the Edge

Sea level rise is no longer a distant threat in Miami—it’s a daily reality, with streets in Brickell flooding during hurricane season and historic buildings in Miami Beach slowly eroding from saltwater intrusion. Storm surge, tidal flooding, and declining water quality are undermining both the coastline and public trust in outdated infrastructure, while saltwater threatens drinking water supplies. Yet amid these challenges, Miami has an opportunity to lead. Nearby Fort Lauderdale is already piloting adaptive infrastructure, hinting at a future where Southeast Florida becomes a global model for ocean-conscious urban design. What if Miami’s magic wasn’t just in its growth, but in its ability to rise—literally and figuratively—with the water?

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The Future of New York: The Urban Alchemist

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The Future of New York: The Urban Alchemist

Over the past several years, New Yorkers have had to confront not just a pandemic—but long-standing gaps in public safety, affordable housing, and public transportation. These issues didn’t begin with COVID-19, but they were brought into sharp relief by it. Now, they demand bold vision—and equally "bold action." Where does New York go from here? The answers are taking shape in bold, emerging shifts across the city—signals that hint at a new kind of urban future built on creativity, care, and collective resolve.

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Tariffs on Canada Explained: What’s Really Going On?

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Tariffs on Canada Explained: What’s Really Going On?

Why Tariffs on Canada? This thought-provoking opinion piece dives deep into the real strategy behind Trump’s aggressive tariff policies. Far from being simple protectionism, the article argues that Trump’s high-stakes tariff gambit is a calculated move to reshape global trade dynamics, push back against China's dominance, and place economic pressure on key allies.

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The Future of Canada: True North Strong and Evolving

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The Future of Canada: True North Strong and Evolving

What is the future of Canada? Explore the future of Canada through a visionary lens—from climate leadership and Indigenous innovation to productivity, self-sufficiency, and global influence. This article by Chief Futurist and TED Speaker, Lindsay Angelo, unpacks the opportunities and tensions shaping the country’s next chapter.

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The Future of San Francisco: How the City Could Become a Global Wellness Model by 2035

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The Future of San Francisco: How the City Could Become a Global Wellness Model by 2035

Over the next decade, San Francisco has the potential to move from optimization to regeneration; to re-emerge not just as a city of innovation, but as a well-being-centered metropolis—one that heals people, planet, and possibility.

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The Future of Los Angeles: City of Dreams, City of Reckoning

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The Future of Los Angeles: City of Dreams, City of Reckoning

Los Angeles has always been a city of reinvention. From its origins as a pueblo to its evolution into the entertainment capital of the world, LA has consistently reshaped itself to stay ahead of the times. It’s a place with deep roots for me personally—my father was born in the Hollywood Hills, to an actress and a director, embodying the creative heartbeat that defines this city.

But today, Los Angeles faces challenges that feel like a turning point—housing shortages, climate risks, inequality, and even the tarnished reputation of its iconic industries like Hollywood.

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Portland’s Future: The Kaleidoscope City of Tomorrow

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Portland’s Future: The Kaleidoscope City of Tomorrow

Portland has always been a city that marches to the beat of its own drum. Known for its quirky charm, progressive ideals, and deep connection to nature, it’s a place where individuality thrives. But today, Portland stands at a crossroads. Like many American cities, it faces mounting challenges—rising housing costs, climate vulnerabilities, and an infrastructure stretched thin by growth.