We are one-quarter of the way through the 21st century. Decisions made in the next five years by national leaders, business leaders and citizens will go a long way to determining how the next 75 years unfold. By the time India, the nation of my birth, turns 100 in 2047, it should be clear which nations and peoples will be thriving and what the global community will become during the second half of the century.

I believe nations that emphasize entrepreneurship (including the growing social enterprise and business sectors), harness the power of new technologies , and maintain as harmonious relations with their neighbors as possible will ride waves of prosperity in the coming decades. They will see gains in education, health care , environmental stewardship and employment. Those that ove

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