
2025 Applications are Closed
We’re living through one of the most significant global shifts in modern history—where geopolitical, technological, and economic forces are reshaping the world.
To mark Bridgewater’s 50th anniversary, we’re inviting bold thinkers to step into this moment with clarity and foresight.
Forecasting the Future: A Modern Economics Challenge invited you to dive into the evolving global economy and predict how the next era of Modern Mercantilism will transform trade, policy, and power on the global stage.
We want your predictions and forecasts for who will be most impacted as the global economy transforms in the coming years. Which countries face the most risks that policy makers should be aware of and prepared for?
Meet The Winners

Harshim S.
INDIA

Agustin C.
ARGENTINA

Azeez A.
NIGERIA

Leticia A.
BRAZIL

Nicholas H.
SOUTH AFRICA