Thinking about the Future
Thinking about the Future

Thinking about the Future

POLITICAL SCIENCE

248 Pages, 6 x 9

Formats: Hardcover, ebook: PDF, Mobipocket, ebook: EPUB

Hardcover, $39.95 (US $39.95) (CA $53.95)

Publication Date: May 2019

ISBN 9780817922542

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Overview

A seasoned statesman's reflections on leadership, governance, and the future of international relations.

In Thinking About the Future, George P. Shultz revisits key writings from his distinguished career, applying his past thinking to today’s pressing global challenges. From nuclear security to economic policy, Shultz offers pragmatic reflections and behind-the-scenes glimpses into high-stakes decision-making.

This collection provides

  • Insightful analysis of foreign policy
  • Strategies for effective governance
  • A framework for understanding international relations
Shultz shares lessons learned from decades of experience, offering a thought-provoking roadmap for navigating the complexities of our rapidly changing world. For professionals, scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the forces shaping our future, this is a must-read.

Author Biography

George Pratt Shultz has had a distinguished career in government, academia, and the world of business. He is one of two individuals to have held four different federal cabinet posts; has taught at three of this country’s great universities; for eight years was president of a major engineering and construction company. Shultz was sworn in on July 16, 1982, as the sixtieth US secretary of state, serving until January 20, 1989.