The provocative bestseller explaining the decline of power in the twenty-first century — in government, business, and beyond.
Power is shifting — from large, stable armies to loose bands of insurgents, from corporate leviathans to nimble start-ups, and from presidential palaces to public squares. But power is also changing, becoming harder to use and easier to lose. In
The End of Power
, award-winning columnist and former Foreign Policy editor Moisés Naímilluminates the struggle between once-dominant megaplayers and the new micropowers challenging them in every field of human endeavor. Drawing on provocative, original research and a lifetime of experience in global affairs, Naím explains how the end of power is reconfiguring our world.
"The End of Power will . . . change the way you look at the world." — Bill Clinton
"Extraordinary." — George Soros
"Compelling and original." — Arianna Huffington
"A fascinating new perspective . . . Naím makes eye-opening connections." — Francis Fukuyama