The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization is a nonfiction book written by Peter Zeihan, a geopolitical strategist who formerly worked for the geopolitical intelligence firm Stratfor.
The book analyzes the elements that lead different nations to succeed or fail, in the author's opinion, focusing on demographic, geographic, and historic factors.
The book debuted at number 12 on The New York Times nonfiction best-seller list for the week ending June 18, 2022.
[1] Kirkus Reviews acknowledged the book's points, but regarded its forecast as excessively pessimistic:[2] Zeihan is enthusiastic in his writing, and he covers a great deal of territory, some of it in superficial or questionable fashion.
The Club of Rome and Paul Ehrlich were saying it in the 1970s, and their fears turned out to be misplaced...