When I’m travelling, I’m often asked: “When will the world go back to how it was before?” My answer is simple – there is no going back. We are in a new era, and we must work with our allies to deal with the world as it is, not as we would wish it to be. This new era is marked by accelerating uncertainty and rivalry. By new technology like drones, making conflict cheaper and easier. By resource scarcity and climate change. And by irregular migration heaping pressure on societies, while criminal