ON POWER IN THE 21ST CENTURY - PIERRE BUHLER

An engaging analysis of the modern world that encourages reflection on the mechanisms of power. Pierre Buhler, an experienced diplomat, takes us on a journey through global events, showing their interconnections and impact on shaping a new world order. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the complexity of modern international relations.

• In-depth analysis of the evolution of the concept of power in the 21st century
• Current examples of global events, including the crisis in Ukraine
• Diplomatic perspective with extensive international experience
• Understanding the determinants of power and its impact on the world order
• Analysis of the impact of innovation on weakening the state's monopoly on power
• The future of power in the context of the challenges of the 21st century

The book "On Power in the 21st Century" is an attempt to capture the essence of the changes taking place on the international stage. The author, Pierre Buhler, analyzes how events such as the fall of dictatorships in North Africa, public debt crises, terrorism, the WikiLeaks and Snowden affairs, and the annexation of Crimea affect the new balance of power in global politics. He asks questions about the meaning of these changes and the possibility of finding a logical continuity in them.

Buhler, drawing on his knowledge and experience as a diplomat, examines the evolution of the concept of power, which he considers crucial to understanding the international system. He analyzes the determinants of power, trying to understand the principles to which it obeys. The author draws attention to the impact of innovation, the flood of which shakes the foundations of the existing order, weakening the state's monopoly on power. He asks whether states will be able to use the subtle and variable grammar of power in the new information age.

Pierre Buhler, the author of the book, is a professional diplomat, a graduate of the HEC Business School, the Paris Faculty of Political Sciences (Sciences Po) and the National School of Administration (ENA). He taught international relations at Sciences Po and is the author of the book "Poland's Road to Freedom 1939-1995". His rich experience and in-depth knowledge provide a solid basis for analyzing contemporary challenges and threats.

This book is not only an analysis, but also an attempt to understand the future. The author asks questions about what the distribution of power will look like in the 21st century and what factors will influence it. It is a read for all who want to be aware of the changes taking place and actively participate in shaping the future of the world. Get to know the grammar of power and understand its impact on the global order!

The book has 516 pages and the format 168x236 mm. It was published in 2015 by the Academic Publishing House Dialog in paperback. Excellent reading for anyone interested in political science and international relations.