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According to Attali, this merchant order has rotated through nine successive geographical "cores" or dominant cities: Bruges Venice Antwerp Genoa Amsterdam London Boston New York (the current ninth core)

His vision is both highly controversial and deeply fascinating. 🏛️ The Premise: The 9 Waves of the "Merchant Order"

Attali argues that human history is governed by cycles. He notes that society moved from a "ritual order" (governed by religion) to an "imperial order" (governed by military might), and finally to the current (governed by the free market and capitalism). Une brГЁve histoire de l'avenir

The total triumph of the free market over the state.

He predicts the decline of the American empire, leaving the world without a single dominant center for the first time in centuries. 🔮 The 3 Waves of the Future According to Attali, this merchant order has rotated

Decoding the Future: A Look at Jacques Attali's "Une brève histoire de l'avenir"

A period of massive, decentralized global warfare. The total triumph of the free market over the state

National governments will weaken. Massive transnational corporations—specifically entertainment and insurance companies—will effectively run the world.