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The head of the National Intelligence Council, Thomas Fingar, has revealed a preview of a long-awaited government report which describes the world in 2025 and the role of the United States.
Terrorism will have less appeal, will be less relevant and less of a problem. However, those to whom the message appeals, will be more dedicated and more dangerous. The threats will diminish, as will the number of attacks. However, the attacks that do occur will be more lethal because of the availability of bioterrorism agents
-Institutions such as the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the U.N. will be seen as less capable of managing major problems in part because they were designed for a different time and place. They will be seen as too vested in the status quo.