In 2007 Steve Jobs presented a digital device that was "like having your life in your pocket." Today billions of lives seem based around smartphones. But the dream of a global village is fragile and the battle to control the manufacture and use of these devices is pushing us to the brink.

Globalization has changed our planet. We are all connected—and competing for the same resources. It is putting our people and our planet under pressure. It is also creating opportunities like never before. Can we adapt and find happiness in this brave new world?