A good simulation (90th percentile) · cycle-002.e4-irl

Simulation 2

Ireland, scripted, 30 years from 1996, seed 2: a good simulation (90th percentile) of the experiment's 30. Capability index 11.93 at the 1996 position, 12.11 in 2026; 147 actions over 30 rounds and 3 shocks.

Model 0.1.0 · graph 0.2.0 · parameters 0.1.0 · seed 2

The experiment · The other representative simulations: 1 (median simulation), 27 (a poor simulation (10th percentile))

Outcome

From the 1996 position to 2026.

Capability index
12.11 (+0.18)
From 11.93
Rank by index
28
From 29
Domains at Tier 1
5
From 1
Events
3 shocks
1 upside event

Trajectory by domain

The mean score of each domain by round, with a dashed marker at each round a shock (red) or an upside event (green) began. Rest on a domain to bring it forward.

  • ShockUpside event

Capability index by round

Pathway, round by round

Every decision of the scripted method: its actions (a mode, a group and the credits spent), and the events that began that round. Each round has its own page: the state it came in with, the decision, the shocks, what moved through the graph and the state it left.

RoundDecisionEventsIndex
1997
  • Partner Investment Attraction & Projection 19
  • Partner Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 19
  • Partner Advanced Education 19
  • Partner Transport Infrastructure 19
  • Partner Communications & Digital Infrastructure 19
11.95 +0.025
1998
  • Partner Investment Attraction & Projection 19
  • Partner Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 19
  • Partner Advanced Education 19
  • Partner Transport Infrastructure 19
  • Partner Communications & Digital Infrastructure 19
12.01 +0.051
1999
  • Partner Investment Attraction & Projection 19
  • Partner Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 19
  • Partner Advanced Education 19
  • Partner Transport Infrastructure 19
  • Partner Communications & Digital Infrastructure 19
12.06 +0.060
2000
  • Partner Investment Attraction & Projection 20
  • Partner Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 20
  • Partner Advanced Education 20
  • Partner Transport Infrastructure 20
  • Partner Communications & Digital Infrastructure 20
12.12 +0.058
2001
  • Partner Investment Attraction & Projection 20
  • Partner Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 20
  • Partner Advanced Education 20
  • Partner Transport Infrastructure 20
  • Partner Communications & Digital Infrastructure 20
12.18 +0.056
2002
  • Build Monetary & Currency Capability 21
  • Build Financial System Depth & Access 21
  • Build Transport Infrastructure 21
  • Build Social Infrastructure 21
  • Build Innovation & Commercialisation 21
12.24 +0.059
2003
  • Build Monetary & Currency Capability 21
  • Build Financial System Depth & Access 21
  • Build Transport Infrastructure 21
  • Build Social Infrastructure 21
  • Build Innovation & Commercialisation 21
12.30 +0.062
2004
  • Build Monetary & Currency Capability 21
  • Build Financial System Depth & Access 21
  • Build Transport Infrastructure 21
  • Build Social Infrastructure 21
  • Build Innovation & Commercialisation 21
12.37 +0.073
2005
  • Build Monetary & Currency Capability 22
  • Build Financial System Depth & Access 22
  • Build Transport Infrastructure 22
  • Build Social Infrastructure 22
  • Build Innovation & Commercialisation 22
12.45 +0.076
2006
  • Build Monetary & Currency Capability 22
  • Build Financial System Depth & Access 22
  • Build Transport Infrastructure 22
  • Build Social Infrastructure 22
  • Build Innovation & Commercialisation 22
12.52 +0.073
2007
  • Build Monetary & Currency Capability 22
  • Build Financial System Depth & Access 22
  • Build Transport Infrastructure 22
  • Build Social Infrastructure 22
  • Build Innovation & Commercialisation 22
12.59 +0.069
2008
  • Build Financial Stability & Crisis Management 22
  • Build Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 22
  • Build Labour & Employment 22
  • Build Government Effectiveness & Public Administration 22
  • Build Financial Regulation & Integrity 22
Global funding seizure12.14 −0.452
2009
  • Build Financial Stability & Crisis Management 23
  • Build Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 23
  • Build Labour & Employment 23
  • Build Government Effectiveness & Public Administration 23
  • Build Financial Regulation & Integrity 23
12.21 +0.066
2010
  • Build Financial Stability & Crisis Management 21
  • Build Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 21
  • Build Labour & Employment 21
  • Build Government Effectiveness & Public Administration 21
  • Build Financial Regulation & Integrity 21
12.27 +0.070
2011
  • Build Financial Stability & Crisis Management 21
  • Build Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 21
  • Build Labour & Employment 21
  • Build Government Effectiveness & Public Administration 21
  • Build Financial Regulation & Integrity 21
12.35 +0.073
2012
  • Build Financial Stability & Crisis Management 21
  • Build Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 21
  • Build Labour & Employment 21
  • Build Government Effectiveness & Public Administration 21
  • Build Financial Regulation & Integrity 21
12.42 +0.071
2013
  • Build Financial Stability & Crisis Management 22
  • Build Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 22
  • Build Labour & Employment 22
  • Build Government Effectiveness & Public Administration 22
  • Build Financial Regulation & Integrity 22
Debt service reset12.49 +0.068
2014
  • Build Investment Attraction & Projection 22
  • Build Innovation & Commercialisation 22
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 22
  • Build Energy Technologies 22
  • Build Social Infrastructure 22
12.56 +0.070
2015
  • Build Investment Attraction & Projection 24
  • Build Innovation & Commercialisation 24
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 24
  • Build Energy Technologies 24
  • Build Social Infrastructure 24
12.63 +0.069
2016
  • Build Investment Attraction & Projection 24
  • Build Innovation & Commercialisation 24
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 24
  • Build Energy Technologies 24
  • Build Social Infrastructure 24
12.69 +0.062
2017
  • Build Investment Attraction & Projection 24
  • Build Innovation & Commercialisation 24
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 24
  • Build Energy Technologies 24
  • Build Social Infrastructure 24
12.75 +0.061
2018
  • Build Investment Attraction & Projection 24
  • Build Innovation & Commercialisation 24
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 24
  • Build Energy Technologies 24
  • Build Social Infrastructure 24
12.80 +0.054
2019
  • Build Investment Attraction & Projection 23
  • Build Innovation & Commercialisation 23
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 23
  • Build Energy Technologies 23
  • Build Social Infrastructure 23
12.84 +0.036
2020
  • Build National Resilience & Crisis Management 23
  • Build Health System Capability 23
  • Build Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies 23
  • Build Digital & Services Trade 23
  • Build Government Effectiveness & Public Administration 23
Trade bloc ruptureSevere pandemic12.28 −0.553
2021
  • Build National Resilience & Crisis Management 23
  • Build Health System Capability 23
  • Build Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies 23
  • Build Digital & Services Trade 23
  • Build Government Effectiveness & Public Administration 13
12.17 −0.116
2022
  • Build National Resilience & Crisis Management 19
  • Build Health System Capability 9
12.03 −0.137
2023
  • Build National Resilience & Crisis Management 19
  • Build Health System Capability 19
  • Build Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies 19
  • Build Digital & Services Trade 19
  • Build Government Effectiveness & Public Administration 11
12.06 +0.027
2024
  • Build Social Infrastructure 9
  • Build Energy Technologies 9
  • Build Force Generation & Mobilisation 9
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 9
  • Build Communications & Digital Infrastructure 9
12.08 +0.024
2025
  • Build Social Infrastructure 9
  • Build Energy Technologies 9
  • Build Force Generation & Mobilisation 9
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 9
  • Build Communications & Digital Infrastructure 9
12.10 +0.014
2026
  • Build Social Infrastructure 9
  • Build Energy Technologies 9
  • Build Force Generation & Mobilisation 9
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 9
  • Build Communications & Digital Infrastructure 9
12.11 +0.012

Credits

What each round's credits went on: maintenance, the three modes, and what was carried over.

Tiers by round

Each domain's tier against the frozen field, round by round: Tier 1 green, Tier 2 blue, Tier 3 amber, below that grey.

Domain1996200120062011201620212026
Critical Technology6666666666666666666666655555554
Strategic Infrastructure4444332222211111111111111111111
National Security7777777777777777777777777777777
Human Capital4444311111111111111111111111111
Information & Influence1111111111111111111111112244444
Governance & Integrity6666666666666666531111111111111
Financial Strength9988762222214442111111111222222
Production & Innovation4444444444433333332211111111111
Trade & Investment5442111111112222221111111111111

Probes

What the experiment's counterfactual probes found, paired seed by seed on its first 10 seeds, this one among them: the same simulation with one thing changed, the difference at the horizon.

ProbeIndexScore sumTier 1
Hold instead of the method−2.028−140.8−5.00
No shocks+1.311+88.1+2.00
Replay of the recorded actions (must change nothing)0.0000.00.00
Without the 1st largest decision+0.008+0.60.00
Without the 2nd largest decision+0.003+0.40.00
Without the 3rd largest decision+0.008+0.60.00
Without the 4th largest decision−0.004−0.40.00
Without the 5th largest decision+0.007+0.50.00
Without the 1st largest shock+0.561+39.2+1.00
Without the 2nd largest shock+0.418+26.3+1.00
Without the 3rd largest shock+0.430+30.3+1.00

Every group over the simulation

Where each group started and ended, and what moved it: levels invested, decay, events and changes arriving through the graph. The parts do not quite sum to the change where a score met 0 or 20.

73 of 73 groups

Capability group
Domain
1996
2026
Change
Invested
Decay
Events
Graph
Transport InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure11.4019.00+7.60+7.910.00−0.74+0.44
Energy TechnologiesCritical Technology6.3613.25+6.89+8.000.00−1.15+0.04
Digital & AI CompetenceHuman Capital13.3920.00+6.61+9.860.00−0.62+0.38
Social InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure13.4319.91+6.48+7.020.00−0.85+0.56
Innovation & CommercialisationProduction & Innovation13.0819.41+6.33+7.560.00−1.38+0.14
Government Effectiveness & Public AdministrationGovernance & Integrity14.8819.56+4.68+5.680.00−1.27+0.26
Communications & Digital InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure14.2118.18+3.97+4.710.00−0.82+0.07
Financial Stability & Crisis ManagementFinancial Strength12.8416.46+3.62+5.690.00−2.24+0.17
Labour & EmploymentProduction & Innovation12.1615.75+3.59+6.250.00−2.57−0.09
Investment Attraction & ProjectionTrade & Investment15.3918.96+3.57+7.010.00−2.74−0.01
Monetary & Currency CapabilityFinancial Strength12.7916.01+3.22+5.310.00−2.43+0.34
Fiscal Capacity & Public FinanceFinancial Strength14.3617.58+3.22+6.210.00−2.77−0.21
Financial Regulation & IntegrityFinancial Strength13.9317.14+3.21+5.280.00−2.21+0.14
Advanced EducationHuman Capital14.6617.66+3.00+3.560.00−0.73+0.17
Connectivity, Cyber & Trust TechnologiesCritical Technology10.5213.40+2.88+4.210.00−1.41+0.07
Financial System Depth & AccessFinancial Strength13.6616.53+2.87+4.900.00−1.99−0.04
National Resilience & Crisis ManagementGovernance & Integrity13.4916.32+2.83+3.580.00−1.13+0.39
Health System CapabilityHuman Capital12.9515.55+2.60+3.360.00−1.27+0.51
Digital & Services TradeTrade & Investment15.0817.27+2.19+3.810.00−1.97+0.35
Force Generation & MobilisationNational Security9.489.74+0.26+0.590.00−0.57+0.24
Nuclear DeterrenceNational Security0.000.000.000.000.00−0.65+0.01
Energy InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure10.6110.37−0.240.000.00−0.82+0.58
Water, Sanitation & Waste InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure11.8811.61−0.270.000.00−0.81+0.54
Research Talent & Knowledge CreationHuman Capital12.0411.75−0.290.000.00−0.74+0.45
Foundational EducationHuman Capital14.9114.54−0.370.000.00−1.00+0.64
Cyber & Electromagnetic OperationsNational Security8.127.74−0.380.000.00−0.58+0.19
Joint Command, Projection & SustainmentNational Security7.487.09−0.390.000.00−0.59+0.19
Maritime PowerNational Security7.366.74−0.620.000.00−0.59−0.04
Resource InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure8.828.20−0.620.000.00−0.84+0.21
Intelligence & AssessmentNational Security8.658.01−0.640.000.00−0.57−0.06
Land PowerNational Security7.737.07−0.660.000.00−0.58−0.07
Lifelong Learning & ReskillingHuman Capital11.1910.51−0.680.000.00−0.75+0.06
Air PowerNational Security6.325.63−0.690.000.00−0.60−0.10
Financial InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure14.6413.94−0.700.000.00−1.10+0.40
Early Childhood DevelopmentHuman Capital14.7013.95−0.750.000.00−0.70−0.05
Technical & Vocational SkillsHuman Capital11.7410.99−0.750.000.00−0.74−0.01
Internal Security & OrderGovernance & Integrity14.0513.29−0.760.000.00−0.87+0.10
Space, Aerospace & Defence InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure6.445.64−0.800.000.00−0.87+0.06
Strategic Strike & Missile DefenceNational Security4.513.67−0.840.000.00−0.61−0.22
Public Integrity & Anti-CorruptionGovernance & Integrity14.3913.54−0.850.000.00−0.86+0.01
Space OperationsNational Security4.583.70−0.880.000.00−0.61−0.27
Agriculture & Food InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure14.6613.78−0.880.000.00−0.78−0.10
Political Institutions & Civic ParticipationGovernance & Integrity14.7913.90−0.890.000.00−0.85−0.04
Justice System & Fundamental RightsGovernance & Integrity14.0913.18−0.910.000.00−0.87−0.04
Transparency, Oversight & AccountabilityGovernance & Integrity14.3613.45−0.910.000.00−0.86−0.05
Trade Facilitation & LogisticsTrade & Investment13.7912.83−0.960.000.00−2.56+1.61
Culture, Language & Education DiplomacyInformation & Influence14.9913.97−1.020.000.00−1.35+0.33
Population HealthHuman Capital12.6811.62−1.060.000.00−1.050.00
Technology Adoption & DiffusionProduction & Innovation13.6612.60−1.060.000.00−1.67+0.62
Advanced ManufacturingStrategic Infrastructure13.9712.90−1.070.000.00−0.79−0.28
Regulatory Governance & Strategic ControlsGovernance & Integrity14.0512.97−1.080.000.00−1.15+0.06
Diaspora & Global CommunitiesInformation & Influence16.9115.65−1.260.000.00−1.32+0.05
Development Cooperation & Global AssistanceInformation & Influence11.6010.23−1.370.000.00−1.41+0.05
Artificial IntelligenceCritical Technology9.888.44−1.440.000.00−1.42−0.03
Quantum TechnologiesCritical Technology5.784.30−1.480.000.00−1.51+0.04
Business Dynamism & EntrepreneurshipProduction & Innovation14.5313.04−1.490.000.00−1.65+0.16
Space TechnologiesCritical Technology3.531.93−1.600.000.00−1.57−0.03
Robotics & Autonomous SystemsCritical Technology8.236.62−1.610.000.00−1.46−0.16
Alliances & Security CooperationInformation & Influence10.488.84−1.640.000.00−1.43−0.22
Sensing, Timing & NavigationCritical Technology6.584.77−1.810.000.00−1.50−0.31
Structural Transformation & ComplexityProduction & Innovation13.3011.40−1.900.000.00−1.68−0.21
Information Environment & Strategic CommunicationInformation & Influence12.9110.95−1.960.000.00−1.88−0.08
Economic Output & ProductivityProduction & Innovation12.3910.43−1.960.000.00−2.38+0.43
Semiconductors & Advanced ComputingCritical Technology10.658.66−1.990.000.00−1.96−0.03
Sovereign Capital & External Financial PowerFinancial Strength10.408.41−1.990.000.00−1.83−0.15
Advanced Materials & ManufacturingCritical Technology9.697.67−2.020.000.00−1.99−0.03
Diplomatic Statecraft & Global NetworksInformation & Influence11.209.14−2.060.000.00−1.98−0.08
Industrial & Sectoral BaseProduction & Innovation13.0710.73−2.340.000.00−2.22−0.12
Biotechnology & Health TechnologiesCritical Technology12.109.72−2.380.000.00−2.40+0.01
Global Value Chain PositionTrade & Investment15.2612.53−2.730.000.00−2.59−0.14
Export Capability & SophisticationTrade & Investment12.9310.13−2.800.000.00−2.67−0.13
Trade Policy & Market AccessTrade & Investment15.3312.45−2.880.000.00−2.59−0.30
Economic Leverage & DependenceTrade & Investment10.347.29−3.050.000.00−2.76−0.30

Seed 2 of experiment cycle-002.e4-irl. The simulation can be reproduced exactly from the experiment's configuration, its versions and this seed.