Super Short Summary

Thinking Strategically by Avinash K. Dixit and Barry J. Nalebuff, published in 1991, explores how to gain a competitive edge in various fields through game theory, breaking down different types of "games" and their strategies. The book, an international bestseller, uses real-world examples and case studies to illustrate concepts such as dominant strategies, equilibrium, the prisoner's dilemma, and strategic moves, offering practical insights for business, politics, and everyday life.