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INDEX
Abdulmutallab, Umar, 111
ABN Amro bank, 189–190
Abortion, 25
Abu Dhabi, 214
Accountability, 100, 103, 104, 163, 228, 238, 239
Activism, 2, 12, 13, 16, 51, 92, 98, 100, 102, 135, 161, 205, 230, 240, 241, 242
Acumen Fund, 208–209, 211
Adam, Georgina, 149
Adams, Henry, 37
Addis Ababa, 147
Advertising, 10, 24, 25, 29, 48, 66, 153, 169, 170, 174–175, 178, 179, 181, 212, 213
political, 33, 242
AEG, 37
Afghanistan, 5, 29, 110, 111, 113, 117, 120, 126, 132, 142, 143, 155, 186
AFL-CIO, 200, 201, 202
Africa, 55, 60, 66, 81, 121, 156, 178, 196, 249, 254
African Union, 143, 147
See also North Africa; South Africa; under China; individual countries
“Age of Conformity” (Howe), 46
“Age of Volatility,” 76
Agriculture, 39, 56, 157
Ahrens, Frank, 187
AIG. See American International Group
Airbus, 27, 30, 169
Aircraft, 27, 30–31, 111, 116, 131, 171, 175. See also Drones
AK-47, 29, 110
Akhouri, Priyanka, 185
Albright, Madeline, 153
Alexander the Great, 28
Algeria, 114
Alienation, 18, 47, 231–232
Al Jazeera, 134, 149, 199
Allen, John L., 198
Alliances, 139, 141–142, 145, 155–156, 203, 225. See also Coalitions
Alliance Française, 154
Al Qaeda, 107, 114, 116, 122, 131, 134, 222, 236, 240
franchise model of, 127–128
Amaranth fund, 190
Ambani, Anil, 167
American Express, 209
American Federation of Labor, 201
American International Group (AIG), 49, 162
American National Election Studies group, 68
Anarchy, 135, 140, 224, 226, 228
Angel investors, 61, 174
Angle, Sharron, 79
Anheuser-Busch, 8, 165, 187
Anholt GfK Roper Nation Brands index, 149
Ansell, Christopher, 95
Antigua and Barbuda, 155
Apostle Estevam, 196
Apple, 32–33, 44, 48, 213
aQuantive, 174–175
Arab-Americans, 59
Arab countries, 147, 249
Arab Spring, 6, 12, 14, 28, 57, 75, 80, 229, 242
Arbour, Louise, 99
Arcelor Mittal, 7, 146, 187
“Are American Unions History?” (Meyerson), 200
Archer Daniel Midlands, 33
Are We Rome? (Murphy), 132
Argentina, 33, 83, 97, 147
Aristotle, 15
Aristovnik, Aleksander 97
Arms sales, 144
Armstrong, Lance, 208
Arquilla, John, 108, 117, 125
Arreguín-Toft, Ivan, 113, 114
Arsenault, Amelia H. 212
Art, 9, 18, 149, 154
Artillery, 42, 116
Asia, 55, 56, 60, 66, 81, 149
Asian economies, 132
Aspirations, 54, 69, 70, 85, 103, 111, 133, 203
Assange, Julian, 101, 130
AT&T, 32–33, 36
Attitudes, 54, 67, 69. See also Mentality revolution
Australia, 86, 129, 130, 133, 178, 180
Austria, 63, 92
Authoritarianism, 12, 49, 67, 77, 84, 85, 95, 102, 103, 106, 132, 197, 204, 219, 221, 254. See also Dictators; Tyranny
Authority, 16, 26, 40, 58, 66, 140, 214, 220
Autocracies, 83(fig.), 84, 85, 103, 250
Automobile industry, 166, 167, 204–205
Aykut, Dilek 186
Azerbaijan, 124
Baby boomers, 66, 67
Bagdikian, Ben 212
Bahrain, 103
Baier, Scott L. 173
Bailouts, 13, 49, 70, 162, 184, 190
Balance of power, 27, 108, 139, 202
Bali, 114
Balkans, 51, 121, 186
Banana republics, 98, 146
Bangalore, 180
Bangladesh, 33, 85
Bankruptcy, 23, 31, 184, 224
Banks, 7, 21, 48, 49, 51, 66, 68, 70, 145, 155, 160–162, 165, 167–168, 184, 189–190, 191, 218–219, 236
military-owned, 98
Barclays Plc, 160, 161, 162, 190, 219
Bargaining, 27
Baribeau, Simone, 187
Barriers to entry, 31–34, 44, 50, 168, 171, 172, 173, 184, 187, 198. See also Power: barriers concerning
Barrionuevo, Alexei 196
BASF, 37
BATS Exchange, 188
Bauer, P. T., 210
Bayer, 37
BBC, 193
Beck, Glenn, 202
Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, 2
Beijing, 100, 133,
Belarus, 219
Belgium, 89, 96
Ben Ali, Zine al-Abidine, 95
Ben Gharbia, Sami, 100
Berger, Peter, 199
Bergstrand, Jeffrey H., 173
Berlin Wall, 52, 81
Berners-Lee, Tim, 53
Bertelsmann, 212
Bharti Airtel, 178, 186
“Big Five,” 159, 160
Big Give, 209
Big Pharma, 181
Big Three, 159, 214
Billionaires, 50, 165, 167, 187, 206, 218
Bimbo, 146
bin Laden, Osama, 115, 127, 131, 232, 236
Bishop Sonia, 196
Bismarck, Otto von, 38
Black, James Jr., 2–4
Blacks, 67
Blake, Aaron, 95
Blogs, 77, 79, 80, 100, 102, 117, 153, 154, 214, 215
Bloomberg News, 167, 188
Boeing, 27, 30, 169
Bolivar, Simon, 232
Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas (ALBA), 155
Bolivia, 94, 96, 143, 152, 194, 199, 209
Bollywood, 148
Bonaparte, Napoleon, 36
Bono, 8, 207, 211
Bonuses, 48
Booze & Company, 164
Borders, 64, 73, 115, 135, 157, 172
Bound to Lead: The Changing Nature of American Power (Nye), 137
“Bottom Billion,” 56
Bowley, Graham, 188
Brachman, Jarret, 121
BP company, 7, 160
Brain circulation, 61
Brain drain, 61, 181
Brands, 7, 10, 146, 149, 166–168, 169, 172, 174, 178–180, 186, 240
Branson, Richard, 161
Brasilia, 6
Brazil, 8–9, 13, 14, 55, 83, 90, 97, 106, 133, 145, 146, 159, 165, 177, 186, 187, 194, 195, 235
elections in, 78–79, 196
religion in, 9, 196, 197
Bremmer, Ian, 235
BRICS group of emerging powers, 133, 155
Bridgewater Associates, 189, 190
British Council, 154
British National Party, 95
Brito, Carlos, 8
Brookings Institution, 56, 67
Brooklyn Bridge 39
Brownstein, Ron, 76
Brunei, 85
Brzezinski, Zbigniew, 58, 131, 235
Budweiser, 8, 187,
Buffet, Warren, 8
Bulgaria, 180
Bunge, Jacob 188
Burckhardt, Jacob, 229, 236
Bureaucracies, 35, 38, 40–42, 43, 45, 46, 101, 119–120, 210, 211, 228
exhaustion of, 52
fundamental characteristics of, 40–41
germ of modern, 36
spread of bureaucratization, 42
Burger King, 24
Burma, 81
Burt, Andrew 112, 113
