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: Where will you be living in 2050? A new book on the future of migration tackles this question #IndiaNEWS The Lenox globe, a medieval map, is inscribed with the Latin phrase HC SVNT DRACONES, “here

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Where will you be living in 2050? A new book on the future of migration tackles this question #IndiaNEWS
The Lenox globe, a medieval map, is inscribed with the Latin phrase HC SVNT DRACONES, “here be dragons?, to show unexplored territories. What was unknown was to be feared.But maps aren’t static representations of our world. Explorers return with new knowledge. Victors extend borders after wars. Seas rise. Coasts erode. Populations move. A century ago, atlases had huge patches of pink to mark land under the dominion of the British Empire. In those days India’s colonial borders stretched much farther north. Pakistan didn’t yet exist. The Partition of India redrew the geography of South Asia and triggered one of the largest, and bloodiest, movements of people ever.In his pacey polemic Move, Parag Khanna offers a nod to history but focuses the bulk of his impressive resources on what the future map of our planet could look like.Alternative modelHis thesis is that humankind is made to move. “Mobility is destiny,? he writes. The coming decades will see huge numbers moving “inland, upland and northwardp[][ۜۙHX]و[X]H[KH[[ܘXوYZ[[][ۜ][ًۙHܝ[]Y[YHH[X[[Hو[X[][H[[X[ [HYYYܙYH]Z[Y[XY^وܙ[[݈]ˈ8'H[ XY[ܙH


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