Summary:
The book examines the limitations and failures of international organizations in addressing global challenges such as economic instability, climate change, and pandemics. It proposes reforms and new approaches to improve global governance and foster cooperation among nations to effectively tackle these pressing issues.
Key points:
1. Global Governance Shortcomings: Goldin believes current global institutions can't handle today's big issues like climate change and pandemics.
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