Politics is a sensitive subject these days, so whenever I am giving a speech or writing an article, I feel the need to remind my audience that my flag is planted firmly in the political center. On some issues, I tend to lean more to the left, on others to the right. This position in the middle of politics has made me extremely concerned about our political future, as both ends of the political spectrum are getting so much wrong these days. Unfortunately, as someone who makes his living explaining to businesses and political leaders about what is to come in the future, I can see clearly that that the state of politics in the world, in our country, and in our region, could yet become much worse.
The deterioration of politics is not just a national or a local trend. In fact, it is happening