"Dismantling an Empire" is a book that highlights the complex process of disintegration and decline of great world empires. The author deeply explores the history of four empires - British, Soviet, French and, of course, Roman. The book offers readers a broad analysis of the reasons that led to the decline of each of them, and also considers the consequences of these events for the world order. Adamantly conveying information, the author draws attention to issues that remain relevant even today. The book "Taking apart an empire" helps to better understand the nature of empires, their influence on the modern world and reminds us of the importance of studying history to avoid modern geopolitical mistakes.