2054 - Elliot Ackerman, James Stavridis
Elliot Ackerman, James Stavridis
Category: Political
Tags: Political, Sci-Fi
From the acclaimed authors of the runaway New York Times bestseller 2034 comes another explosive work of speculative fiction set twenty years further in the future, at a moment when a radical leap forward in artificial intelligence combines with Americas violent partisan divide to create an existential threat to the country, and the world, It is twenty years after the catastrophic war between the United States and China that brought down the old American political order. A new party has emerged in the US, one thats held power for over a decade. Efforts to cement its grip have resulted in mounting violent resistance. The American president has control of the media, but he is beginning to lose control of the streets. Many fear hell stop at nothing to remain in the White House. Suddenly, he collapses in the middle of an address to the nation. After an initial flurry of misinformation, the administration reluctantly announces his death. A cover-up ensues, conspiracy theories abound, and th
