![]() ![]() ![]() With people acquiring and seeking more knowledge, there is a higher propensity that they can make better judgments. More radical of his prepositions was the “mental revolution”. The ease with which people can move across countries, in his opinion, has exacerbated the decay of power. He examined the changing constellations of power of the State, Political Institutions, International Bodies, Businesses and Multinational Corporations.īy “more revolution” he meant that the exponential growth in population, life span, internet usage, media and knowledge amongst others, have made difficult the control of people and the consolidation of power. He premised his thesis on the “more”, “mobility” and “mental” revolutions, which are fostered through the “muscle”, “pitch”, “code” and “reward” channels of exercising power. ![]() ![]() The question that readily arises is “is power ending?” Backing his claim with numerous examples and testimonies from Authorities in various facets of human endeavor from academia, economic, social, religious to the political, his book is an important addition to the discourse on the ever-changing power dynamics of the world. He theorizes that power is easy to gain, difficult to use and hard to keep, in modern days. Moises Naim in his book “End of Power” challenges the traditional notion of power. ![]()
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