This Podcast based on a POLITICO Magazine article presents fifteen experts' predictions for potential "Black Swan" events in 2025. These scenarios range from a global pandemic and large-scale cyberattacks to geopolitical shifts like a Trump-Xi alliance or a two-state solution in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Further predictions include the rise of secessionist movements, breakthroughs in quantum computing, and the significant impact of climate change. The experts also explore the potential for nuclear escalation and the consequences of a weakened American military. Finally, the piece considers the possibility of significant disruptions to global infrastructure.