Median simulation · mcts-m2b.m2b-ken-greedy

Simulation 1

Kenya, greedy, 20 years, seed 1: median simulation of the experiment's 20. Capability index 7.18 at the 2026 position, 6.88 in 2046; 100 actions over 20 rounds and 2 shocks.

Model 0.2.0 · graph 0.2.0 · parameters 0.1.1 · seed 1

The experiment · The other representative simulations: 11 (a poor simulation (10th percentile)), 4 (a good simulation (90th percentile))

Outcome

From the 2026 position to 2046.

Capability index
6.88 (−0.29)
From 7.18
Rank by index
83
From 79
Domains at Tier 1
0
From 0
Events
2 shocks
0 upside events

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 greedy 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
2027
  • Build Technical & Vocational Skills 5
  • Build Lifelong Learning & Reskilling 5
  • Buy Development Cooperation & Global Assistance 5
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 5
  • Buy Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies 5
7.20 +0.024
2028
  • Build Technical & Vocational Skills 5
  • Build Lifelong Learning & Reskilling 5
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 5
  • Buy Development Cooperation & Global Assistance 5
  • Buy Technology Adoption & Diffusion 5
7.23 +0.029
2029
  • Build Technical & Vocational Skills 5
  • Build Lifelong Learning & Reskilling 5
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 5
  • Buy Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies 5
  • Buy Development Cooperation & Global Assistance 5
7.26 +0.031
2030
  • Build Technical & Vocational Skills 5
  • Build Lifelong Learning & Reskilling 5
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 5
  • Buy Technology Adoption & Diffusion 5
  • Buy Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies 5
7.30 +0.034
2031
  • Build Technical & Vocational Skills 5
  • Build Lifelong Learning & Reskilling 5
  • Buy Artificial Intelligence 5
  • Partner Export Capability & Sophistication 5
  • Build Digital & AI Competence 5
7.33 +0.034
2032
  • Build Technical & Vocational Skills 5
  • Partner Alliances & Security Cooperation 5
  • Partner Trade Policy & Market Access 5
  • Buy Development Cooperation & Global Assistance 5
  • Buy Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies 5
7.38 +0.053
2033
  • Build Technical & Vocational Skills 5
  • Buy Semiconductors & Advanced Computing 5
  • Buy Technology Adoption & Diffusion 5
  • Buy Artificial Intelligence 5
  • Partner Alliances & Security Cooperation 5
7.44 +0.057
2034
  • Build Technical & Vocational Skills 5
  • Buy Semiconductors & Advanced Computing 5
  • Partner Export Capability & Sophistication 5
  • Buy Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies 5
  • Buy Development Cooperation & Global Assistance 5
7.49 +0.048
2035
  • Buy Semiconductors & Advanced Computing 5
  • Buy Artificial Intelligence 5
  • Partner Trade Policy & Market Access 5
  • Partner Investment Attraction & Projection 5
  • Buy Economic Output & Productivity 5
7.53 +0.046
2036
  • Buy Semiconductors & Advanced Computing 5
  • Buy Technology Adoption & Diffusion 5
  • Partner Trade Policy & Market Access 5
  • Buy Research Talent & Knowledge Creation 5
  • Partner Investment Attraction & Projection 5
7.58 +0.049
2037
  • Buy Semiconductors & Advanced Computing 5
  • Buy Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies 5
  • Partner Alliances & Security Cooperation 5
  • Partner Export Capability & Sophistication 5
  • Buy Advanced Materials & Manufacturing 5
7.63 +0.048
2038
  • Buy Semiconductors & Advanced Computing 5
  • Buy Economic Output & Productivity 5
  • Buy Development Cooperation & Global Assistance 5
  • Buy Artificial Intelligence 5
  • Partner Alliances & Security Cooperation 5
Regional war spillover7.26 −0.367
2039
  • Partner Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 5
  • Buy Semiconductors & Advanced Computing 5
  • Buy Technology Adoption & Diffusion 5
  • Partner Economic Leverage & Dependence 5
  • Buy Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies 5
Regional war spillover6.71 −0.550
2040
  • Partner Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 5
  • Partner Trade Policy & Market Access 5
  • Partner Economic Leverage & Dependence 5
  • Partner Export Capability & Sophistication 5
  • Partner Investment Attraction & Projection 5
6.73 +0.015
2041
  • Partner Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 4
  • Partner Trade Policy & Market Access 4
  • Buy Semiconductors & Advanced Computing 4
  • Buy Technology Adoption & Diffusion 4
  • Partner Export Capability & Sophistication 4
6.76 +0.027
2042
  • Partner Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 4
  • Buy Economic Output & Productivity 4
  • Partner Trade Facilitation & Logistics 4
  • Buy Advanced Materials & Manufacturing 4
  • Buy Semiconductors & Advanced Computing 4
6.78 +0.018
2043
  • Partner Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 4
  • Buy Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies 4
  • Buy Sensing, Timing & Navigation 4
  • Buy Advanced Materials & Manufacturing 4
  • Partner Trade Facilitation & Logistics 4
6.79 +0.019
2044
  • Buy Semiconductors & Advanced Computing 4
  • Partner Fiscal Capacity & Public Finance 4
  • Buy Artificial Intelligence 4
  • Buy Sensing, Timing & Navigation 4
  • Partner Alliances & Security Cooperation 4
6.82 +0.024
2045
  • Buy Semiconductors & Advanced Computing 5
  • Buy Advanced Materials & Manufacturing 5
  • Partner Trade Policy & Market Access 5
  • Buy Sensing, Timing & Navigation 5
  • Buy Energy Technologies 5
6.85 +0.032
2046
  • Buy Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies 5
  • Buy Semiconductors & Advanced Computing 5
  • Buy Sensing, Timing & Navigation 5
  • Buy Robotics & Autonomous Systems 5
  • Buy Technology Adoption & Diffusion 5
6.88 +0.035

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.

Domain20262031203620412046
Critical Technology121212121010101010999888888777
Strategic Infrastructure777777777777899999999
National Security9999999999999109999999
Human Capital12121212121210101099881010101010101010
Information & Influence999777777777777777777
Governance & Integrity141414141414141414141414151616161616161616
Financial Strength171717171717171717171717182121212121212121
Production & Innovation141414141414141414141414151515151515151514
Trade & Investment121212121212121212121111121313121212121111

Probes

What the experiment's counterfactual probes found, paired seed by seed on its first 5 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−0.806−59.20.00
No shocks+0.865+62.00.00
Replay of the recorded actions (must change nothing)0.0000.00.00
Without the 1st largest decision−0.007−0.60.00
Without the 2nd largest decision−0.007−0.60.00
Without the 3rd largest decision−0.008−0.50.00
Without the 4th largest decision−0.007−0.50.00
Without the 5th largest decision−0.007−0.60.00
Without the 1st largest shock+0.647+44.80.00
Without the 2nd largest shock+0.399+28.00.00

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
2026
2046
Change
Invested
Decay
Events
Graph
Semiconductors & Advanced ComputingCritical Technology1.006.17+5.17+5.590.00−0.41−0.01
Connectivity, Cyber & Trust TechnologiesCritical Technology4.008.80+4.80+5.560.00−0.75−0.01
Technical & Vocational SkillsHuman Capital7.0011.08+4.08+4.510.00−0.41−0.03
Artificial IntelligenceCritical Technology5.339.21+3.88+3.020.00−0.71+1.57
Development Cooperation & Global AssistanceInformation & Influence4.507.23+2.73+3.460.00−0.70−0.04
Technology Adoption & DiffusionProduction & Innovation7.5010.03+2.53+3.900.00−1.57+0.19
Lifelong Learning & ReskillingHuman Capital7.009.44+2.44+2.860.00−0.43+0.01
Alliances & Security CooperationInformation & Influence9.0011.23+2.23+3.120.00−0.76−0.13
Sensing, Timing & NavigationCritical Technology1.603.58+1.98+2.130.00−0.13−0.02
Digital & AI CompetenceHuman Capital7.509.46+1.96+2.510.00−0.44−0.12
Advanced Materials & ManufacturingCritical Technology2.434.26+1.83+2.110.00−0.26−0.01
Trade Policy & Market AccessTrade & Investment9.7511.49+1.74+3.580.00−1.77−0.07
Export Capability & SophisticationTrade & Investment6.337.42+1.09+2.690.00−1.39−0.20
Robotics & Autonomous SystemsCritical Technology3.253.71+0.46+0.530.00−0.27+0.20
Nuclear DeterrenceNational Security0.000.000.000.000.000.00−0.06
Investment Attraction & ProjectionTrade & Investment7.677.670.00+1.560.00−1.50−0.06
Energy TechnologiesCritical Technology3.603.53−0.07+0.530.00−0.56−0.04
Research Talent & Knowledge CreationHuman Capital7.337.23−0.10+0.380.00−0.40−0.08
Quantum TechnologiesCritical Technology1.251.15−0.100.000.00−0.100.00
Space TechnologiesCritical Technology1.331.20−0.130.000.00−0.11−0.02
Economic Output & ProductivityProduction & Innovation7.507.34−0.16+1.080.00−1.20−0.04
Cyber & Electromagnetic OperationsNational Security4.674.30−0.370.000.00−0.80+0.43
Biotechnology & Health TechnologiesCritical Technology5.204.80−0.400.000.00−0.400.00
Advanced EducationHuman Capital7.677.24−0.430.000.00−0.39−0.04
Space OperationsNational Security2.331.89−0.440.000.00−0.39−0.05
Population HealthHuman Capital7.006.56−0.440.000.00−0.35−0.09
Diplomatic Statecraft & Global NetworksInformation & Influence11.0010.54−0.460.000.00−0.73+0.27
Early Childhood DevelopmentHuman Capital8.507.97−0.530.000.00−0.42−0.11
Information Environment & Strategic CommunicationInformation & Influence7.677.14−0.530.000.00−0.57+0.04
Foundational EducationHuman Capital8.758.18−0.570.000.00−0.43−0.14
Health System CapabilityHuman Capital8.337.73−0.600.000.00−0.41−0.19
Culture, Language & Education DiplomacyInformation & Influence7.606.99−0.610.000.00−0.57−0.04
Regulatory Governance & Strategic ControlsGovernance & Integrity8.007.35−0.650.000.00−0.64−0.01
Advanced ManufacturingStrategic Infrastructure7.006.33−0.670.000.00−0.98+0.31
Internal Security & OrderGovernance & Integrity7.677.00−0.670.000.00−0.61−0.05
Diaspora & Global CommunitiesInformation & Influence9.508.80−0.700.000.00−0.69−0.01
Economic Leverage & DependenceTrade & Investment6.675.97−0.70+1.180.00−2.26+0.38
Public Integrity & Anti-CorruptionGovernance & Integrity8.007.27−0.730.000.00−0.64−0.10
Justice System & Fundamental RightsGovernance & Integrity9.008.25−0.750.000.00−0.70−0.05
Space, Aerospace & Defence InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure4.673.91−0.760.000.00−0.66−0.11
Transparency, Oversight & AccountabilityGovernance & Integrity9.678.90−0.770.000.00−0.74−0.02
Strategic Strike & Missile DefenceNational Security2.331.56−0.770.000.00−0.74−0.03
Air PowerNational Security4.753.94−0.810.000.00−0.76−0.04
Political Institutions & Civic ParticipationGovernance & Integrity11.0010.19−0.810.000.00−0.76−0.04
Innovation & CommercialisationProduction & Innovation6.505.63−0.870.000.00−0.95+0.08
Sovereign Capital & External Financial PowerFinancial Strength6.005.12−0.880.000.00−0.94+0.06
Labour & EmploymentProduction & Innovation6.755.87−0.880.000.00−0.98+0.11
Intelligence & AssessmentNational Security6.835.92−0.910.000.00−1.08+0.16
Fiscal Capacity & Public FinanceFinancial Strength8.757.84−0.91+1.700.00−2.52−0.09
Water, Sanitation & Waste InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure7.005.86−1.140.000.00−0.96−0.18
Maritime PowerNational Security3.502.34−1.160.000.00−1.09−0.06
Structural Transformation & ComplexityProduction & Innovation8.006.78−1.220.000.00−1.14−0.08
Agriculture & Food InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure8.256.96−1.290.000.00−1.11−0.18
Financial Stability & Crisis ManagementFinancial Strength8.006.71−1.290.000.00−1.20−0.09
Land PowerNational Security7.255.95−1.300.000.00−1.12−0.18
Social InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure8.096.76−1.330.000.00−1.09−0.24
Industrial & Sectoral BaseProduction & Innovation7.756.42−1.330.000.00−1.10−0.23
Communications & Digital InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure10.298.93−1.360.000.00−1.34−0.02
Business Dynamism & EntrepreneurshipProduction & Innovation9.007.60−1.400.000.00−1.26−0.14
National Resilience & Crisis ManagementGovernance & Integrity8.006.59−1.410.000.00−1.25−0.16
Financial System Depth & AccessFinancial Strength9.407.98−1.420.000.00−1.38−0.04
Financial Regulation & IntegrityFinancial Strength9.257.83−1.420.000.00−1.36−0.06
Force Generation & MobilisationNational Security8.006.53−1.470.000.00−1.22−0.24
Global Value Chain PositionTrade & Investment8.677.14−1.530.000.00−1.46−0.07
Monetary & Currency CapabilityFinancial Strength10.008.46−1.540.000.00−1.45−0.09
Government Effectiveness & Public AdministrationGovernance & Integrity9.808.22−1.580.000.00−1.48−0.10
Financial InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure11.009.41−1.590.000.00−1.35−0.24
Resource InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure6.004.39−1.610.000.00−1.600.00
Digital & Services TradeTrade & Investment9.507.85−1.650.000.00−1.59−0.06
Joint Command, Projection & SustainmentNational Security6.334.30−2.030.000.00−1.91−0.13
Energy InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure7.255.21−2.040.000.00−1.91−0.13
Trade Facilitation & LogisticsTrade & Investment9.507.19−2.31+1.010.00−3.02−0.31
Transport InfrastructureStrategic Infrastructure9.256.75−2.500.000.00−2.38−0.11

Seed 1 of experiment mcts-m2b.m2b-ken-greedy. The simulation can be reproduced exactly from the experiment's configuration, its versions and this seed.