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In his book The Second World,young geopolitical expert Parag Khanna introduces a fascinating new  paradigm for the contemporary world and its evolution.  He thinks the world’s three superpowers, the United States, China and the European Union, must use globalization to extend their inroads into the so-called ‘Second World’: Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Latin America, Middle East and Southeast Asiai.

A product of Cold War tension between the Soviet Union and the United States, NATO is being gradually reinvented as a geographically diverse, multilateral body whose influence and mission extends beyond its original transatlantic scope without betraying its roots.

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