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Power is no longer a static concept but a fluid and everevolving reality from "summary" of The End of Power by Moises Naim
In today's world, power is no longer a fixed and unchanging force. It is a dynamic and constantly shifting phenomenon, subject to rapid and unexpected transformations. The traditional sources of power, such as military might or economic strength, are no longer sufficient to guarantee influence and control. Instead, power has become decentralized and diffuse, spread across a multitude of actors and institutions. The rise of technology and globalization has accelerated this process, making it easier for individuals and groups to challenge established power structures. Social media, for example, has empowered ordinary citizens to mobilize and organize in ways that were previously unimaginable. This has had a profound impact on the nature of power, blurring the lines between the powerful and the powerless....
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