America's new map : restoring our global leadership in an era of climate change and demographic collapse / Thomas P.M. Barnett ; foreword by Scott Williams ; illustrations by Jim Nuttle with Sara Nuttle ; data visualizations by Juraj Mihalik and Tom Zorc.
Globalization's throughlines: restoring US global leadership in a turbulent era -- Frankenstein's monster : coming to grips with our most powerful creation -- Climate changes everything : a horizontal world made vertical -- Destiny's child : how demographics determine globalization's winners, losers, and future -- Superpower brand wars: the global middle seeks protection from the future -- Globalization's consolidation is hemispheric integration: America's goal of stable multipolarity preordained this era. -- The West is the best : our hemisphere is advantageously situated for what comes next -- The Americanist manifesto : summoning the vision and courage to re-map our hemisphere's indivisible future -- An Americas-first grand strategy: crowdsourcing the right story, choosing the right paths.
Summary:
"In America's New Map: Restoring Global Leadership in an Era of Climate Change and Demographic Collapse, Thomas P.M. Barnett, bestselling author of The Pentagon's New Map: War and Peace in the Twenty-First Century and acclaimed geo-strategist, offers seven throughlines to frame and redefine the ambitions and posture of these United States, setting our Union on a bold-but-entirely-familiar national trajectory"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.