Megahrozby - Deset nebezpečí, kterým čelí lidstvo v 21. Století, a zda je dokážeme překonat – Roubini Nouriel (2023)

"Roubini lightly penetrates the most serious problems, and his way of thinking is unusually clear among economists. I have not found such an accurate and fitting description of the global political-economic situation elsewhere. After reading his book, readers will likely feel relieved, and if central bankers and other power players adopted its message, the world would also feel relieved." Nicholas Taleb, author of the book The Black Swan. Nouriel Roubini, who gained fame for his successful predictions of sudden turns in the world's economic and political developments, outlines humanity's prospects for the 21st century. He analyzes ten fundamental problems of economic, financial, political, and ecological nature, whose destructive potential cannot be compared to anything humanity has experienced in the past. These include massive global debt, negative demographic trends, the dramatically worsening state of pension systems, deglobalization with serious consequences for international trade, rising geopolitical tensions due to competition between the United States and China, the unpredictable factor of rapid technological development, and the tumultuous entry of so-called "artificial intelligence" as well as the outlook for a "overheated," partially uninhabitable planet. The final chapter brings...