The Economist's annual publication, The World Ahead, tracks new developments in markets, science, technology, politics, and other areas. With it, you'll truly understand the major forces at work in the world. Open a mind map to see the rich commentary and reporting in this notebook, or listen to an Audio Summary with experts' most interesting predictions for the coming year. You can also delve deeper into trends that interest you by asking questions during the conversation. You'll have access to some of the world's most respected analysis to help you understand the bigger picture.