Technology has enabled us to start new companies, new communities, and new currencies. But can we use it to start new cities, or even new countries? This book explains how to build the successor to the nation state, a concept we call the network state.
Preamble The Network State in One Sentence The Network State in One Image The Network State in One Thousand Words The Network State in One Essay
Prologue Microhistory and Macrohistory Political Power and Technological Truth God, State, Network People of God, People of the State, People of the Network If the News is Fake, Imagine History Fragmentation, Frontier, Fourth Turning, Future Is Our Past Left is the New Right is the New Left The One Commandment
NYT, CCP, BTC The Dated and the Timeless A Bipolar America and a Tripolar Triangle Moral Power, Martial Power, Money Power Submission, Sympathy, Sovereignty Conflicts and Alliances
4. Decentralization, Recentralization
The Possible Futures Sociopolitical Axes Technoeconomic Axes Foreseeable Futures American Anarchy, Chinese Control, International Intermediate Victory Conditions and Surprise Endings Towards a Recentralized Center