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“The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of the World” is a non-fiction book written by Peter Frankopan. Published in 2018, it is a follow-up to Frankopan’s earlier work, “The Silk Roads: A New History of the World,” which examined the historical development of trade routes and connections between East and West.
In “The New Silk Roads,” Peter Frankopan explores the contemporary geopolitical landscape and the shifting centers of global power. The book delves into the impact of economic, political, and cultural changes, with a particular focus on the rising influence of countries in Asia. Frankopan examines how nations along the Silk Roads, both historical and new routes, are shaping the future of global affairs.
Key themes in the book include the role of China in the modern world, the Belt and Road Initiative, energy politics, and the evolving relationships between nations. Frankopan’s work seeks to provide readers with a fresh perspective on the interconnectedness of global events and the significance of regions that have historically been at the crossroads of civilizations.
“The New Silk Roads” has received praise for its insightful analysis of contemporary geopolitics and its exploration of the ways in which the world’s economic and political dynamics are evolving.
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