Seeing Without Glasses is the pioneering book in natural, holistic vision improvement. With two new chapters, a preface from the author, and an updated and expanded resource section, this revised edition shows readers how to take charge of their vision health through unique eye exercises, proper nutrition, and whole-brain processing.

A new edition of the classic travelogue exploring the Balkan Peninsula's political, social, religious, and economic past.From the assassination that triggered World War I to the ethnic warfare in Serbia, Bosnia, and Croatia, the Balkans have been the crucible of the twentieth century, the place where terrorism and genocide first became tools of policy. Chosen as one of the Best Books of the Year by the New York Times, and greeted with critical acclaim as "...

She'd seen one dead body too many…Mia Alcott was in a whole crap load of trouble. The only witness to a horrific crime, she's on the run, trying to figure out who she can trust and who is out to get her.In come the Malones. They're loud. They're violent. They're rude. And right now, they're her only shot at survival.Of course, she has to survive living with them. She also has to resist her attraction to Alec Malone. It should be easy, considering he's an arrogant, b...

En el pasado, el contexto geográfico y las realidades naturales de los imperios y las naciones siempre fueron determinantes en los conflictos internacionales. Así ha sido hasta ahora y así será en el futuro, por encima de cualquier condicionante que la globalización imponga. Esa es la sorprendente y brillante tesis que se postula en La venganza de la geografía. Serán la distribución del espacio, el clima y otras circunstancias exclusivamente físicas los parámetros que definirán el...

Robert Kaplan over de uitdagende toekomst die ons te wachten staatDe wereld heeft te kampen met een catastrofale combinatie van oorlogen, klimaatverandering, rivaliserende grootmachten, razendsnelle technologische ontwikkelingen en ontelbare andere uitdagingen. In Het barre land onderzoekt Robert D. Kaplan hoe we in deze ogenschijnlijk permanente crisis beland zijn – en welke toekomst ons te wachten staat.Kaplan richt zijn blik op het verleden en op de literatuur...

De internationale politiek door de lens van de klassieke en de moderne tragedie'Als er één actueel boek is dat degenen die over oorlog en vrede beslissen zouden moeten lezen, is dit het.' The New StatesmanTragedie is de essentie van geopolitiek. Die conclusie trok Robert Kaplan gedurende zijn jarenlange carrière als verslaggever en analist van oorlogen, revoluties en internationale betrekkingen in Europa, het Midden-Oosten en Oost-Azië. De groots...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this “ambitious and challenging” (The New York Review of Books) work, the bestselling author of Monsoon and Balkan Ghosts offers a revelatory prism through which to view global upheavals and to understand what lies ahead for continents and countries around the world.In The Revenge of Geography, Robert D. Kaplan builds on the insights, discoveries, and theories of great geographers and geopo...

UN INCISIVO ESTUDIO GEOPOLÍTICO SOBRE CÓMO HEMOS LLEGADO HASTA AQUÍ Y HACIA DÓNDE VAMOS.Guerras, cambio climático, rivalidad entre potencias, avances tecnológicos, el fin las monarquías y el de los imperios: ¿qué futuro nos espera?Robert D. Kaplan presenta en su nuevo libro un argumento novedoso que conecta el panorama geopolítico actual con los fenómenos sociales contemporáneos, incluida la urbanización y los medios de noticias digitales, ...

UN ANÁLISIS AUDAZ SOBRE LA REGIÓN DONDE CONVERGEN LAS TENSIONES DE NUESTRO MUNDO.El Gran Oriente Medio, la vasta región entre el Mediterráneo y China quecomprende gran parte del mundo árabe, así como otras partes del norte de África y de Asia, ha sido a lo largo de la historia la encrucijada de diversos imperios. Tras su disolución en el siglo xx, los estados poscoloniales han tratado de mantener la estabilidad frente a las luchas de poder entre facciones, los vací...

The Balanced Scorecard translates a company's vision and strategy into a coherent set of performance measures. The four perspectives of the scorecard--financial measures, customer knowledge, internal business processes, and learning and growth--offer a balance between short-term and long-term objectives, between outcomes desired and performance drivers of those outcomes, and between hard objective measures and softer, more subjective measures. In the first part, Kaplan and Norton ...

**NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY FINANCIAL TIMESFrom Robert D. Kaplan, named one of the world’s Top 100 Global Thinkers by Foreign Policy magazine, comes a penetrating look at the volatile region that will dominate the future of geopolitical conflict.**Over the last decade, the center of world power has been quietly shifting from Europe to Asia. With oil reserves of several billion barrels, an estimated nine hundred trillion cubic feet of natur...

A moving meditation on recent geopolitical crises, viewed through the lens of ancient and modern tragedySome books emerge from a lifetime of hard-won knowledge. Robert D. Kaplan has learned, from a career spent reporting on wars, revolutions, and international politics in Europe, the Middle East, and East Asia, that the essence of geopolitics is tragedy. In The Tragic Mind, he employs the works of ancient Greek dramatists, Shakespeare, German philosophers,...