One of the main inspiring and profitable international leaders of the early twenty first century explains how daring, innovative management can clear up even the main intractable problems—and why there isn't a misplaced cause.
 
It’s one of many nice, unforeseen turnaround tales in sleek background: only a decade in the past, Colombia was once considered as a “failed state,” besieged by means of megalomaniacal drug kingpins, ruthless terrorist teams, and abominable poverty. yet for the reason that 2002, it's been dramatically remodeled right into a way more peaceable, sturdy sleek democracy with a promising destiny. Now, the guy who led the transformation, former Colombian president Alvaro Uribe Velez, bargains the untold tale of ways, at huge, immense own threat, he refused to simply accept Colombia’s perilous prestige quo.
 
tremendous eye-catching, No misplaced Causes finds how President Uribe significantly weakened the neo-terrorist workforce, the FARC, which held Colombia captive and prompted the brutal homicide of his father. It relates the gripping account of the way President Uribe staged the bold (and cold) jungle rescue of Ingrid Betancourt in 2008, and at last restored the rule of thumb of legislation around the state. It additionally explores sensible classes of hands-on management—relevant to either political and enterprise leaders—and offers an exciting behind-the-scenes examine news-making US international affairs and not earlier than mentioned information and dealings with numerous international leaders.
 
not like the other presidential memoir, No misplaced Causes is not just a compelling tale of management, yet an epic, heart-racing account of the way bravery and desire gave a failing state a brighter future.