Us vs. Them, 9780241317044
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Populism’s rise: A world divided, who wins, and how to survive.

Us vs. Them

the failure of globalism

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    208 pages

  • Release Date

    25 April 2018

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Summary

Us vs. Them: Understanding the Rise of Global Populism

An exploration of the rise of global populism from the CEO of Eurasia Group.

From Brexit to Donald Trump to extremist parties in Europe and the developing world, populism has dominated recent headlines. But what explains the rise of leaders who stoke nationalist anger in their countries, from Le Pen to Erdogan? How long will the populist wave last? Who will be the winners and losers in this climate, and how can we defend…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241317044
ISBN-10:0241317045
Author:Ian Bremmer
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Portfolio Penguin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:25 April 2018
Weight:259g
Dimensions:234mm x 133mm x 16mm
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Critics Review

Global politics is a jungle today. Thank goodness Ian Bremmer can be your guide.

Global politics is a jungle today. Thank goodness Ian Bremmer can be your guide. – David Miliband * president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee *A masterful analysis of why globalism crashed and populism has soared – Adam Grant * author of Give and Take, Originals, and Option B with Sheryl Sandberg *Few can beat Ian Bremmer in taking the pulse on the health of nations and the world. Here he dives into the divisions and disputes of the wave of protests and populism that gave the US Donald Trump and Europe Brexit – Carl Bildt * Co-Chair European Council on Foreign Relations *Required reading to help repair a world in pieces and build a world at peace – António Guterres, * United Nations Secretary General *Ian Bremmer is provocative, controversial, and always intelligent about the state of our world, which he knows so well! – Christine Lagarde * Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) *A crisp and compelling anatomy of present political ills across many countries. Bremmer’s discussion of global approaches to revising the social contract between government and citizen offers a welcome ray of light – Anne-Marie Slaughter * president & CEO of New America *My favorite thinker on geopolitics offers a masterful analysis of why globalism crashed and populism has soared. This book won’t just help you predict the future of nations; it will play a role in shaping that future – Adam Grant * author of Give and Take, Originals, and Option B with Sheryl Sandberg *Once again, Ian Bremmer provides a striking preview of tomorrow’s top stories. A timely warning, but also a source of hope, Us vs. Them is required reading for those worried about our world’s future – Nouriel Roubini * author of Crisis Economics; professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business; chairman of Roubini Macro Associates *Clear, concise and free of jargon – ASLEF Journal

About The Author

Ian Bremmer

Ian Bremmer is the President and founder of the Eurasia Group, the leading, global political risk research and consulting firm. He created Wall Street’s first global political risk index (GPRI) and founded the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Geopolitical Risk. As Global Research Professor at New York University he focuses on macro political trends and emerging markets world-wide. His books include Every Nation for Itself, The End of the Free Market and Superpower.

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