Whether we like it or not, we live in a world ruled by conflict and fierce competition, a world that requires us to always be...

Whether we like it or not, we live in a world ruled by conflict and fierce competition, a world that requires us to always be alert and constantly take action. If we are not careful, if we don't react in time to the challenges presented to us, or if we let others control us and make decisions for us, we are lost.

This quick guide takes us back to the basic ideas of the controversial yet indispensable book by Robert Greene, The 48 Laws of Power, which has been read by millions of people worldwide. Not only is it a reflection on power, but it is also a practical instrument for those who wish to pave their own way towards success.

Based on historical ideas and influential personalities, and drawing on actual cases, Greene reveals the keys to achieving, conquering and defending power.