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Realistically, we'll have undergone some mass social movement, ignited by a devastating (and likely currently unseen) event that will have worldwide impact, national at minimum. That, combined with advances in technology will probably impact how we perceive any threats/on goings of the movement, also changing how we interact on a global scale. I expect that foreign relations will expand, though lose what we now see as "key" countries in participation.
Statistically, there will be several dozen severe natural disasters, with several likely occurring in the US. I believe that California as we know it won't exist, as a major (major) earthquake is expected to strike there, now overdue. Also toss in the mass migration towards city-centers we've seen since the 1960s, and that is something which is likely to continue until populations can't be supported. It's around this point that I think the death of "middle america" aka rural farmland America, will be declared officially dying, if not dead already.
Several new diseases will spread, with a life-threatening superbug being a possibility.
Things like this are really difficult to pinpoint, as the smallest changes can lead to huge events in the future.
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