CONTENTS

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Notice
  3. Dedication
  4. Epigraph
  5. Introduction: The Peril
  6. PART I
  7. THE ERA OF POPULISM, POLARIZATION, AND POST-TRUTH
  8.   1.  The Global War on Checks and Balances
  9.   2.  The Politics of Fandom
  10.   3.  Power Tools
  11.   4.  The Hunt for Culprits
  12. PART II
  13. A WORLD MADE SAFE FOR AUTOCRACY
  14.   5.  Corporate Power: Permanent or Ephemeral?
  15.   6.  Anti-Politics: The Highway to Populism
  16.   7.  Power After Truth
  17.   8.  Mafia States, Criminal Governments
  18.   9.  The 3P Autocrats Go Global
  19. 10.  Power and Pandemic
  20. 11.  Five Battles We Need to Win
  21. Afterword
  22. Acknowledgments
  23. Notes
  24. Index
  25. Also by Moisés Naím
  26. About the Author
  27. Copyright