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Global Leadership in a Transforming World, by Gary Barnabo
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Gary BarnaboYoung Professionals in Foreign Policy
Young Americans for Diplomatic Leadership: G8 & G20 Youth Summits
Global Leadership in a Transforming World
Rise of non-state and sub-state actors
New regional and global powers New forms of cross border
governance Old institutions in crisis Nascent governance for cyber
and virtual domains
Aging population in high income/ northern tier countries
Youth bulge (Middle East, Central America and Africa)
Migration from south to north
Financial flows across borders: all crises are global
Trade increasing as a share of global econ activity
Growth of global middle class Desperate poverty at the base
Climate change Water stress Asian-driven growth in
energy demand Environmental
degradation and loss of biodiversity
Natural resource crunch & competition
Future of Arctic & space
Increased innovation and rapid technology breakthroughs
Increasing connectivity and decreasing communication costs
Technology diffusion
Revs in nano, robotics, bio /gene, AI, deep computing
Growth of “Mega-cities” and increasing urbanization
Increase in infectious disease & pandemic threats
Greater cultural integration and resulting backlash
Demographics
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Governance
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Economics
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Society
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Environment
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Technology
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We are in an era of GLOBAL CONVERGENCE
In today’s unpredictable world, trends and challenges are not well-understood. They are emerging and changing. Constantly.
cyber global health
proliferation
energyglobal commonsinstability
Information technology is radically altering societies, states, and
statecraft
Barack Obama did not announce Usama bin Laden’s death at a
press conference…
…it was live tweeted
21st century global issues demand solutions that involve EVERYONE
Business
Civil Society
Government
Indi
vidu
als
Informal
Groups
Organization
sStates
Coalitions
Supra-
National
Regimes
INTERDEPENDENCE
INTERCONNCETEDNESS
INTEGRATION
The interdependence of the global landscape
has caused the interconnectedness of challenges,
which demand integrated solutions
The 3i World
UNCONVENTIONAL THINKERSchallenge the conventional wisdomnever accept yesterday’s assumptionsharness new paradigms for a new world
EARLY ADAPTERSinnovate relentlesslyaccelerate decisionsleverage data to inform choices
ENTREPRENEURSact boldly and first to seize opportunityfuse ideas and embrace dynamismprioritize outcomes over processes
EXPLORERSescape the status quoembrace new rolesprobe the adjacent possible
INTEGRATORSconvene cross-sector initiativesleverage networks across boundariesinclude the participation of new actors
The 3i World requires new types of leaders
Our generation is rising to leadership
as the world experiences historic, fundamental,
transformative change.
Is there a better way?
Will you be ready?
What opportunities do we bring?
YPFP’s Mission
YPFP’s mission is to foster the next generation of foreign policy leaders by providing young professionals with the knowledge, skills, exposure, and relationships to tackle critical global challenges over the course of their careers.
Vision (What) Audience
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Impact (Why)
Timeline(When)
That is why Young Professionals in Foreign Policy exists
A mission to foster the next generation of foreign policy leaders
A movement of future leaders committed to solving the toughest problems our generation faces
A global network that breaks down barriers and embraces the collaboration our world requires
10,000 people in more than 70 countries
Somewhere in the world, events, meetings, and dialogues every day
Belief in our responsibility as a global generation
We believe leadership starts now
Our generation has a responsibility to be the
leaders the world needs – and we need to start
building those leaders now
YPFP asks its global community: What does it mean to lead….
In your culture, city, or country?
At your workplace?
To solve the challenges most important to you?
With humility, dignity, and morality?
In the 3i World?