The Arlington Institute
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| The Arlington Institute | |
| Type | non-profit |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| Headquarters | Arlington, Virginia |
| Key people | John L. Petersen, CEO & Chairman |
| Industry | Futures techniques |
| Products | Research |
| Employees | ? |
| Website | http://www.arlingtoninstitute.org |
The Arlington Institute (aka "TAI") is a 501(c)(3) non-profit think tank specializing in predictive modeling of future events, that is, futures studies.
Founded in 1989 by John L. Petersen in Arlington, Virginia, TAI has in recent years focused on the following areas of research:
- The global have/have-not situation
- Wars over drinking water
- Rapid climate change
- Fundamental computer-influenced changes happening to major human institutions (government, education, military, religion)
- Nanotechnology
- Biological terrorism
- Rapid disintegration or positive change in Africa’s future
- Genetic modification and biotechnology
- Augmented intelligence
- Global epidemic
- Discovery of extraterrestrial life
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