Great Power Politics in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: The Geoeconomics of Technological Sovereignty

1. Introduction
2. Great Powers Discovering the Technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution
3. Geoeconomic Disruptions
4. Rise of the Tech Giants
5. The Great Societal Transformation
6. Ideology after Liberalism
7. Political Communication Disruptions
8. Military Disruptions in the Age of Killer Robots
9. Preparedness of the International System
10. Conclusion
Index

Glenn Diesen is Professor in the faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the National Research University - Higher School of Economics in Moscow. His research focus is the geoeconomics of Greater Eurasia and the crisis of liberalism. Professor Diesen’s latest books are The Decay of Western Civilisation and Resurgence of Russia: Between Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft (2018); Russia’s Geoeconomic Strategy for a Greater Eurasia (2017); and EU and NATO relations with Russia: After the collapse of the Soviet Union (2015).