The most popular German news anchor opens the debate on the redistribution of the world. Climate change is already massively altering the face of our planet. This is the conviction of "heute journal" host Claus Kleber. Based on years of research and current impressions from climate-political hotspots, he outlines the challenges of the 21st century, along with his co-author Cleo Paskal, highlighting its winners and losers. Extreme weather events confront complex societies and their highly sensitive infrastructures with dramatic disruptions. A ice-free Arctic opens new dimensions in the struggle for resources. As a result, power dynamics are profoundly shifting due to climate change. Claus Kleber illustrates that China holds the pole position in the race for global dominance, supported by various indicators.