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What will the world end up like in 20 years? At mid-century? In the year 2100? Prescient and convincing, this book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the near future. Never gets the world offered more promise for the future and been more fraught with hazards. Within this powerful and sometimes terrifying work, Attali analyzes days gone by and pinpoints nine particular periods of human history, each with its world middle of power and prestige, and predicts the particular tenth will bring by the end of this century. Attali foresees the disappearance of individual countries and the dominance of a global federal government, with democracy prevailing. However, the ultimate, burning up question is: Will we leave our kids and grandchildren a global that is not only viable but better, or in this nuclear world bequeath to them a planet that'll be a full time income hell? Either way, he warns, enough time to act is currently.