CEOs of transnational corporations and leaders of financial powerhouses.
Networks—built at exclusive gatherings like the World Economic Forum in Davos—act as "force multipliers" for individual influence. Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the Worl...
In David Rothkopf identifies a group of approximately 6,000 individuals —one for every million people on Earth—who wield the majority of global influence. This guide explores how these elites shape the global agenda, often operating beyond the reach of national laws and sovereign governments. The Anatomy of the Superclass CEOs of transnational corporations and leaders of financial
Predominantly older men (median age 58), highly educated, and mostly from North America and Europe. Core Themes and Key Takeaways This guide explores how these elites shape the
Power has moved faster than the institutions meant to regulate it. This "gap" allows the superclass to operate in a vacuum where national laws are often circumvented.