On 21 May 2025, the APEC Center for Technology Foresight (APEC CTF), hosted by NXPO, conducted a training session for the Futures Studies Center of the National Intelligence Agency.

The session aimed to enhance participants’ understanding of futures studies tools and their application in intelligence operations, while also building capabilities in future analysis and forecasting. Key topics covered included strategic foresight, stakeholder analysis, systems mapping, and the development of responsive strategies.


Dr. Kommate Jitvanichphaibool, Deputy Director of APEC CTF, led the NXPO team in delivering the training and facilitating a brainstorming workshop. Participants engaged with practical tools such as the Future Radar and Foresight Canvas for future scenario analysis.



The program showcased the value of applying futures studies in national security missions, strengthening the country’s preparedness for emerging threats in an increasingly complex world.


