Forecast.

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More predictions this time from Stratfor. Strategic Forecasting. See their web site.

"Stratfor has 11 chilling predictions for what the world will look like a decade from now"

* "Russia will collapse ..."

* "... and the US will have to use its military to secure the country's nukes." [Russian nuclear munitions]

* "Germany is going to have problems ..."

* "... and Poland will be one of Europe's leaders."

* "There will be four Europes."

* "Turkey and the US will have to be close allies but for an unexpected reason."

* "China will face one huge problem."

* "Japan will be Asia's rising naval power."

* "The South China Sea islands won't start a war - but there 's a catch."

* "There will be 16 mini-Chinas."

* "US power will decline."

AND WHAT DOES VLAD PUTIN HAVE TO SAY ABOUT ALL  THIS?

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