In Chapters 1's Looking To The Future insert, we consider three major scenarios regarding the future of globalization. Specifically, this insert begins with the conjecture that at this juncture, opinions differ on the future of IB and globalization, generally coalescing on three projections: Further globalization is inevitable. IB will grow primarily along regional rather than global lines. Forces working against further globalization and IB will slow down the growth of both. The view that globalization is inevitable is most likely based on the which of the following beliefs. People worldwide prefer greater homogeneity of cultures International organizations will replace nation-states Protesters against globalization will be persuaded to change their views Technical advances in transportation and communications are highly persistent Abrupt changes of the sort seen in Brexit will increase