Power needs limits: From village chiefs to global politics: how we must reinvent control

Power Needs Limits is a bold, eye-opening exploration of how power actually works-and why it keeps expanding unless we set real boundaries.From village chiefs and empires to modern nation-states, global corporations, algorithms, and financial networks, this book traces the evolution of power structures and reveals the hidden mechanisms behind control, corruption, and influence. Dominik Mikulaschek shows why well-meant moral appeals and "better leadership" are not enough-and why today's political systems struggle to keep up with global reality.You'll discover:how money, networks, and incentives shape decisions behind the sceneswhy institutions often fail to regulate those who truly hold powerhow propaganda, media logic, and digital systems amplify controlwhat a workable, structural model of control could look like-nationally and globallyIf you're interested in politics, society, governance, geopolitics, and the future of democracy, Power Needs Limits offers a clear framework for understanding the world-and a powerful argument for reinventing control where power actually operates.