In this book, Robert Cooper sets out his radical interpretation of the new world order that has emerged from the debris of communism. It is an essential account of the times in which we live.
'A fluent, stimulating and often original book' Brendan Simms, Sunday Times
'An excellent new analysis of the cracks in today's geopolitical landscape.'Philip Stephens, Financial Times
'Intelligent and stylish' Robert Skidelsky, New Statesman'A seminal work: a brilliant and successful attempt to bring intellectual order to the chaos of the twenty-first century.' François Heisbourg, International Institute for Strategic Studies
Over de auteur
Robert Cooper is one of Britain's most senior diplomats. A former special advisor on foreign affairs to Tony Blair, he is currently Director-General of External and Politico-Military Affairs for the Council of the European Union. He is the author of The Breaking of Nations: Order and Chaos in the Twenty-First Century (2003).