The Great Rupture

Three Empires, Four Turning Points, and the Future of Humanity

Viktor Shvets

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"The Great Rupture" by Viktor Shvets is a compelling exploration of the disruptive forces shaping our modern world. In this thought-provoking book, Shvets delves into the core drivers of socioeconomic upheaval and highlights the profound impact they have on our lives.

Through meticulous research, Shvets reveals the profound consequences of technological advances, globalization, and shifting power dynamics. He delves into the complexities of our increasingly interconnected world, unpacking the forces that have triggered unparalleled change.

Shvets investigates how these disruptions have reshaped industries, labor markets, and the distribution of wealth. With precision and insight, he explains why our traditional models and systems are struggling to keep pace. He introduces thought-provoking theories on how these ruptures will continue to reshape the future of work, finance, education, and governance.

Highlighting the rise of populism and its relationship to these upheavals, Shvets explores the political and social ramifications of our rapidly changing world. He challenges conventional wisdom and provides a fresh perspective on the dangers and opportunities presented by these seismic shifts.

"The Great Rupture" serves as a wake-up call, urging readers to confront the uncomfortable truths of our times. Shvets combines an expert analysis of current trends, a historical context, and a vision for what lies ahead. In doing so, he empowers readers to navigate the complexities of our evolving world with clarity and foresight.

Whether you are an investor, business leader, or simply curious about the forces transforming society, "The Great Rupture" offers invaluable insights that will reshape your understanding of the present and the future."

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