| What should we teach our kids? What should we pay attention to? Billions of us can hardly afford the luxury of investigating these questions, because we have more pressing things to do: we have to go to work, take care of the kids, or look after elderly parents | What should we do about terrorism? Why is liberal democracy in crisis? Can nationalism solve the problems of inequality and climate change? It untangles political, technological, social and existential questions, and highlights how they impact the everyday lives of humans worldwide |
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| In a world deluged by irrelevant information, clarity is power | What can we do about the epidemic of fake news? Unfortunately, history makes no concessions |
What is really happening right now? Which civilisation dominates the world — the West, China, Islam? By presenting complex contemporary challenges clearly and accessibly, the book invites the reader to consider values, meaning and personal engagement in world full of noise and uncertainty.
14| This is very unfair; but who said history was fair? 21 Lessons builds on the ideas explored in the previous two books to take the pulse of our current global climate | If this book empowers even a handful of people to join the debate about the future of our species, it has done its job |
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