2022 had been a dark year in many respects. Not just war in Europe, but one in danger of going nuclear. An increasingly unliveable environment. Biodiversity collapsing, societies polarising and closer to home, a flailing UK seemingly intent on self-immolation.
But, in the spirit of Looking Forward, let’s find the cracks where the light gets in; America rejected Trumpism (for now), the world started to reconnect after Covid cut us all off, Australia turned teal, the Elizabeth Line opened, Slow Horses, the popping crypto bubble, while wrenching for individual investors will likely have silver linings, and heck, nuclear fission happened.