- Reports
- Series
- Global Risks Forum leads this series
Strategic Systems
Global Risks Forum leads this series. Send the Forum what a convening concluded, a position a stakeholder held, or a dissent that was recorded.
- Led by
- Global Risks Forum
- Cadence
- Baseline Edition 2026, then quarterly from Q1 2027
- Editions in the programme
- 14
- Contributing platforms
- 9
Series · the programme
Strategic Systems
The Strategic Systems series: 14 editions in the programme on a track of 2 waves; 14 drafted (solid), 0 in preparation (wire).
Static plate. The interactive model needs scripts and WebGL; the steps and the list of items carry the same content.
Strategic Systems
14 editions in the programme: 14 drafted, 0 in preparation.
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integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONSWave W0
Global Polycrisis.
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integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (wave W0)Wave W5
Critical Infrastructure and Lifeline Systems, Global Supply Chains, Trade and Chokepoints, Critical Minerals and Strategic Materials, Sovereign, Fiscal and Financial Resilience, Insurance, Protection Gaps and Insurability, Food–Water–Energy Security, Health Security, One Health and Biosecurity, Planetary Boundaries and Earth-System Tipping Risk, Digital Public Infrastructure and Systemic Cyber Risk, Cities, Demography and Human Systems, Oceans, Arctic and Global Commons, Strategic Technology Infrastructure and Sovereign Readiness, Global Resilience Investment and National Portfolios.
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integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (wave W5)
Every item in the model
- Waves
- Editions
- Global Polycrisis
- Critical Infrastructure and Lifeline Systems
- Global Supply Chains, Trade and Chokepoints
- Critical Minerals and Strategic Materials
- Sovereign, Fiscal and Financial Resilience
- Insurance, Protection Gaps and Insurability
- Food–Water–Energy Security
- Health Security, One Health and Biosecurity
- Planetary Boundaries and Earth-System Tipping Risk
- Digital Public Infrastructure and Systemic Cyber Risk
- Cities, Demography and Human Systems
- Oceans, Arctic and Global Commons
- Strategic Technology Infrastructure and Sovereign Readiness
- Global Resilience Investment and National Portfolios
Waves
- Waves
- W0, W5
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Wave W0
- Wave
- W0
- Editions
- 1
- Drafted
- 1
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Global Polycrisis
- Edition
- Global Polycrisis
- Code
- SR-01
- Wave
- W0
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-POLYCRISIS-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-01)
Wave W5
- Wave
- W5
- Editions
- 13
- Drafted
- 13
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS
Critical Infrastructure and Lifeline Systems
- Edition
- Critical Infrastructure and Lifeline Systems
- Code
- SR-02
- Wave
- W5
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-LIFELINES-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-02)
Global Supply Chains, Trade and Chokepoints
- Edition
- Global Supply Chains, Trade and Chokepoints
- Code
- SR-03
- Wave
- W5
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-SUPPLYCHAINS-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-03)
Critical Minerals and Strategic Materials
- Edition
- Critical Minerals and Strategic Materials
- Code
- SR-04
- Wave
- W5
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-MINERALS-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-04)
Sovereign, Fiscal and Financial Resilience
- Edition
- Sovereign, Fiscal and Financial Resilience
- Code
- SR-05
- Wave
- W5
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-FISCAL-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-05)
Insurance, Protection Gaps and Insurability
- Edition
- Insurance, Protection Gaps and Insurability
- Code
- SR-06
- Wave
- W5
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-INSURANCE-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-06)
Food–Water–Energy Security
- Edition
- Food–Water–Energy Security
- Code
- SR-07
- Wave
- W5
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-FWE-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-07)
Health Security, One Health and Biosecurity
- Edition
- Health Security, One Health and Biosecurity
- Code
- SR-08
- Wave
- W5
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-HEALTHSECURITY-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-08)
Planetary Boundaries and Earth-System Tipping Risk
- Edition
- Planetary Boundaries and Earth-System Tipping Risk
- Code
- SR-09
- Wave
- W5
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-PLANETARY-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-09)
Digital Public Infrastructure and Systemic Cyber Risk
- Edition
- Digital Public Infrastructure and Systemic Cyber Risk
- Code
- SR-10
- Wave
- W5
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-DPI-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-10)
Cities, Demography and Human Systems
- Edition
- Cities, Demography and Human Systems
- Code
- SR-11
- Wave
- W5
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-HUMANSYSTEMS-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-11)
Oceans, Arctic and Global Commons
- Edition
- Oceans, Arctic and Global Commons
- Code
- SR-12
- Wave
- W5
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-COMMONS-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-12)
Strategic Technology Infrastructure and Sovereign Readiness
- Edition
- Strategic Technology Infrastructure and Sovereign Readiness
- Code
- SR-13
- Wave
- W5
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-STRATTECH-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-13)
Global Resilience Investment and National Portfolios
- Edition
- Global Resilience Investment and National Portfolios
- Code
- SR-14
- Wave
- W5
- State
- Drafted, in stewardship review
- Identifier
- NR-STRATEGIC-INVESTMENT-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
Source: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs · EDITIONS (SR-14)
Read from: integrations/wordpress/nexus-reports/programme.mjs (EDITIONS), integrations/wordpress/architecture/registry.mjs (REPORT_SERIES). Nothing in the model is scored or ranked.
01 · This desk
Global Risks Forum and Strategic Systems.
Global Risks Forum leads Strategic Systems. The Forum reads an edition for public meaning: what a finding means for governance, diplomacy and trust, and how it can be said without overclaiming.
The Forum deposits session records, positions and the open questions of its series, with the dissent attached to each conclusion.
If you took part in a convening, send the record and say which body held it. The Forum will ask each participant before it names them.
02 · Issues
Every edition in the series.
Ordered by wave and code, never by value. A drafted edition opens its landing page; a planned one has no outputs yet.
03 · Cadence
From the baseline into the quarterly cycle.
From Q1 2027
Q1 · State and agenda
Opens the operational year from a sealed evidence cut: what changed against the baseline and the agenda for the year.
From Q2 2027
Q2 · Evidence and build
New evidence bound, models and capability ladders updated, contributions from the quarter folded in.
From Q3 2027
Q3 · Stress test and readiness
Scenarios and stress tests run against the year’s state; readiness recorded, never ranked.
From Q4 2027
Q4 · Annual flagship
The year in one edition, aligned with the Universe annual synthesis.
Baseline Edition 2026: Evidence close 30 September 2026; drafted, in stewardship review. Fixes the 2026 reference state, the model, the voice and the positions every later edition is measured against..
04 · Contributors
Platforms that report into the series.
| Platform | Institution |
|---|---|
| Energy Nexus | The Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI) |
| Reports | GCRI |
| Critical Infrastructure | GCRI |
| Trade and Strategic Resources | GCRI |
| Cybersecurity and Digital Resilience | GCRI |
| Data and Compute | GCRI |
| Digital Public Infrastructure | GCRI |
| Payments and Market Infrastructure | Global Risks Alliance |
| Financial Cyber and Operational Resilience | Global Risks Alliance |
05 · Method
How an edition in this series is made and reviewed.
- 01
Evidence cut
Each edition is built from a sealed evidence cut; what arrives later waits for the next edition.
- 02
Status on every value
Every value carries its status, time and source; gaps are stated, never filled.
- 03
Three keys
GCRI (technical truth), GRF (public meaning) and GRA (capital meaning) review before release; Nexus Standards and Risk Academy review what concerns them.
- 04
Release
Deposited on Zenodo with a DOI and a UNI, and published on its desk’s Reports site.
- 05
Corrections
A correction is a new version with a published notice; the earlier version stays resolvable.
Series editors are named at the first release of the series. No funder, sponsor or member can buy or block a finding.
06 · Cite
Cite the series.
Strategic Systems. Nexus Reports series. The Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI) for the Nexus Consortium, Toronto, 2026–. https://therisk.global/nexus-reports/series/strategic-systems/
A series concept DOI is minted with its first released edition.
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