Global Power

Today, the majority of the peoples of the planet live in nation-states, based upon the idea, if never the reality, of a single people, a single culture, a single rule of law, and a single source of sovereign authority. But will they continue to do so in the future? None of the major challenges that confront humanity today—from climate change to disease, from terrorism to mass migration—can be handled effectively by single nation-states, no matter how powerful.

This book is an essential work for those seeking to understand the significant growth of populism around the world and its profound implications for liberal democracies. Exploring the historical roots, distinctive characteristics, and contemporary dynamics of populism, both right-wing and left-wing, the book offers a detailed analysis of the impacts of this phenomenon on democratic institutions, the Rule of Law, and social cohesion.

Trees can survive without humans, but we can't live without trees. Even if human-caused climate change devastates our planet, the trees will return – as they do, always and everywhere, even after ice ages, catastrophic fires, destructive storms and deforestation. It would just be nice if we could be around to see them flourish. A love letter to the forest and a passionate argument for protecting nature's boundless diversity – not only for the trees, but also for ourselves, The Power of Trees is forester Peter Wohlleben's follow-up to The Hidden Life of Trees.

So how can I turn the world into shambles in 61 pages? I get to the meat of the matter in a terrifying way...you heard it all before...what will happen if you wake up and the lights are off, grocery stores are already looted and you have a bottle of pills...what's your next move... You Launch! We Launch! Some countries don't like other countries so a bluff is called... It's short but thought provoking...you can read it as you try to escape America!

This book brings order to the chaotic and rapidly evolving world of influencer marketing by providing listeners with much needed context, frameworks and best practices. Written for busy marketing professionals working in both domestic and international markets, it addresses these topics in a highly actionable and engaging manner.

Shaken Stirred But Not Deterred - Celebrating The Power Of Human Spirit (Vol 3) celebrates the resilience of individuals from diverse backgrounds, showcasing their inspiring narratives that illuminate their paths to overcoming adversity. This anthology serves as a powerful reminder that every story is essential and that the lessons learned can create ripples of change in our communities. As we share the journeys of 18 authors within this anthology, we hope to illustrate that moments of struggle and doubt can serve as catalysts for transformation. The commitment to empowering others fuels ...

In the next decade and a half, China and India will become two of the world's indispensable powers - whether they rise peacefully or not. During that time, Asia will surpass the combined strength of North America and Europe in economic might, population size, and military spending. Both India and China will have vetoes over many international decisions, from climate change to global trade, human rights, and business standards.

"Juneteenth Jubilee" is a poignant and celebratory exploration of Juneteenth, a significant date in American history that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. This book offers a vibrant tapestry of stories, historical accounts, reflections, and cultural insights, all centered around the theme of liberation and the enduring spirit of African Americans. Overview: Historical Context: The book begins with an in-depth look at the historical background of Juneteenth, detailing the events leading up to June 19, 1865. It explains the significance of General Gordon Granger's ...

Dieses Buch ist ein wesentliches Werk für alle, die das signifikante Wachstum des Populismus auf der ganzen Welt und seine tiefgreifenden Auswirkungen auf die liberalen Demokratien verstehen möchten. Es untersucht die historischen Wurzeln, die unverwechselbaren Merkmale und die zeitgenössischen Dynamiken des Populismus, sowohl von rechts als auch von links, und bietet eine detaillierte Analyse der Auswirkungen dieses Phänomens auf die demokratischen Institutionen, den Rechtsstaat und den sozialen Zusammenhalt.

Cet ouvrage se positionne comme un guide essentiel pour comprendre les défis du XXIe siècle, offrant une analyse critique et complète de la crise climatique et de ses profondes implications politiques, économiques et sociales. Avec une approche multidisciplinaire, le livre explore les intersections entre le changement climatique, la géopolitique, l'économie mondiale et la justice intergénérationnelle, s'imposant comme une référence cruciale dans le débat actuel.

This audiobook will help you learn how to modulate your voice, use pauses for a dramatic effect, and make your speech sound powerful. This is a practical training manual for public-speaking skills. This audiobook is based on a tried-and-trusted method used in London drama schools for decades.

This classic research by Keidi Obi Awadu lays out a comprehensive plan to create a dynamic global movement to empower African people. Much background is shared to demonstrate a proper foundation for our construction. The plans are detailed, timely and technically savvy. The outlook is optimistic and realistically self critical. This is a Master Plan that has proven to embolden and empower all who would commit to carrying out such strategies.

I wrote this book for all those who need to share their stories. Your words are powerful and so much needed. In this time and day, we need inspiration and encouragement! You are phenomenal and you can change the world with your words and your story. Sometimes we are not ready to share or maybe we think no one wants to hear it. But you need to tell it. You need to share it! We have all been through something, we have overcome, we have survived and we have chosen to succeed. So, you need to tell your story. If you are in business, your story can help your clients or customers connect and ...

Gamal Abdel Nasser, the larger-than-life Egyptian president who ruled for eighteen years from the coup d'etat he led in 1952, is best known for wresting the Suez Canal from the British and French empires and befriending such iconic revolutionaries as Fidel Castro and Che Guevara. Yet there is a darker side to Nasser's regime. He was a brutal authoritarian, whose legacy lies at the heart of the violent and repressive order that still prevails throughout the Arab world today. In We Are Your Soldiers, Alex Rowell focuses on seven countries to reassess Nasser's impact in the Arab sphere.

Do you aspire to be mightily used by God in the demonstration of unusual signs and wonders such as raising the dead? This Holy Ghost-breathed book practically demonstrates how the dead are raised and exhaustively examines the subject of raising the dead in depth. It brims with provocative insights that provide a unique and ground breaking entry into the phenomenon of raising the dead, which for ages have remained an implausible, inexplicable and unfathomable subject. It is jam-packed with divine insights that will take you through a journey out of the convictions of ordinary life of ...

Whether you come from Cape Verde or Chinatown, Little Italy or Lalibela, you are not so much the product of the environment from which you came, but the narrative that you give yourself. By choosing your story rather than it choosing you, you determine who you are. Borderless Voice will inspire you to find not only your story, but your inner voice, one unconfined by geography, family background, race, or anything else.

This work positions itself as an essential guide for understanding the challenges of the 21st century, offering a critical and comprehensive analysis of the climate crisis and its profound political, economic, and social implications. With a multidisciplinary approach, the book explores the intersections between climate change, geopolitics, the global economy, and intergenerational justice, establishing itself as a crucial reference in the current debate.

¿Te imaginas tener la voluntad inquebrantable de un vikingo? ¿Vivir cada día con propósito, valentía y fuerza interior? "El Poder de la Disciplina Vikingo" es la guía que necesitas para adoptar la mentalidad de los guerreros nórdicos y forjar una vida libre de excusas y llena de conquistas personales.

Este libro te servirá para aprender a relacionarte con personas de otro nivel y que te puedan aportar valor a tus proyectos. Aprenderás a tener una mentalidad de éxito y poder crear una red de contactos millonarios.

Meet the Man Who Changed the World Explore the transformative journey of Mahatma Gandhi, a pioneering leader whose unwavering commitment to non-violence and justice reshaped the landscape of Indian independence and inspired global movements for civil rights and freedom. As a central figure in the fight for India's independence, Gandhi seamlessly combined determination, moral integrity, and visionary leadership to challenge colonial rule and promote social change. This book delves into his motivations, his impactful campaigns, and the enduring legacy of his principles. From his early ...