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This is not a warning. Warnings imply you can still act. By 2100, the world you live in will not exist. The dollar will no longer be money outside North America. The internet will have splintered into three incompatible networks. Africa will be a Chinese province in everything but name. Europe will survive as a tributary protectorate, grateful to be allowed. The countries that fall between the three blocs will simply stop being mentioned. None of this is invented. Every claim in these pages is a direct extrapolation of trends already underway - trade wars, chip embargoes, shuttered embassies, sanctioned currencies, digital iron curtains, the quiet evacuation of American bases, the loud arrival of Chinese ones. The author has not built a hypothetical world. He has finished the one we have already started. The Great Fracture maps the three blocs that will divide the 21st century. Fortress America, sealed behind two oceans and indifferent to a planet it no longer needs. The Axis of the Dragon, an empire of mass, surveillance, and inexhaustible hunger. The Marble Pact the last alliance of survivors, bound together not by friendship but by the understanding that they had no other choice. The author does not present this as one possible future among many. He presents it as the most probable one. A prediction, with all the risks that entails. You can close this book. You cannot close the century.

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