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Control and influence are now more fragmented across various actors from "summary" of The End of Power by Moises Naim
In today's world, power is no longer concentrated in the hands of a few individuals or institutions. Instead, it is dispersed among a multitude of actors who all have the ability to shape outcomes and influence events. This fragmentation of control and influence has significant implications for how power operates in our society. Gone are the days when power was centralized in the hands of governments, corporations, or other traditional sources of authority. Today, power can be found in the hands of non-state actors such as NGOs, social movements, and even individuals. These actors have the ability to mobilize resources, shape public opinion, and affect change in ways that were previously unimaginable. As a result of this fragmentation, traditional power structures are being challenged and disrupted. Hierarchies are being flattened, and decision-making processes are becoming more decen...
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