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GEOPOLITICS
THE LATEST BESTSELLER FROM PROFESSOR NIALL FERGUSON
'THE SQUARE AND THE TOWER'
Professor Niall Ferguson It's about states, armies and Speaking Topics:
is one of the most influential corporations. It's about orders
commentators on Geopolitics from on high. Even history "from • Globalisation: Past, Present
and the Global Economy. below" is often about trade unions and Possible Future
Niall is the Milbank Family and workers' parties.
Senior Fellow at the Hoover But what if that's simply because • The Ascent and Descent of
Institution, Stanford hierarchical institutions create Money; What Went Wrong
University, and a Senior the archives that historians rely with Western Finance?
Fellow of the Center for on? What if we are missing the
European Studies, Harvard. informal, less well documented • How Big Companies Rise and
social networks that are the true Fall
Niall is also a best-selling sources of power and drivers of
author and his latest change? • Are Capitalism and
book is The Square and Democracy Bound to Win
the Tower: Networks Ferguson’s insights are shared
and Power, from the Freemasons with many audiences and he • Is the United States an
to Facebook. It is a brilliant believes that money is the Empire? Should it be?
recasting of the turning points in cornerstone of human progress
world history, including the one but can also be the catalyst • Political Risk and the Global
we're living through, as a collision for catastrophe for individuals, Business Environment
between old power hierarchies and companies and nations. Through
new social networks. his in-depth analysis and research The Square
Ferguson states that most into historical events as well as and the Tower:
history is hierarchical: it's about current economic and political Networks,
emperors, presidents, prime trends, he offers invaluable advice Hierarchies and
ministers and field marshals. for leading businesses worldwide. the Struggle for
Global Power
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