International Relations
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Mr. Putin: Operative in the KremlinFiona Hill and other U.S. public servants have been recognized as Guardians of the Year in TIME's 2019 Person of the Year issue.From the KGB to the Kremlin: a multidimensional portrait of the man at war with the West.Where do Vladimir Putin's ideas come...
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Adriatic: A Concert of Civilizations at the End of the Modern Age"[An] elegantly layered exploration of Europe's past and future . . . a multifaceted masterpiece."--The Wall Street Journal "A lovely, personal journey around the Adriatic, in which Robert Kaplan revisits places and peoples he first encountered decades ago."--Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads...
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The Shortest History of War: From Hunter-Gatherers to Nuclear Superpowers--A Retelling for Our TimesA brisk account of this defining feature of human society, from prehistory to nuclear proliferation and lethal autonomous weapons. The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read. War has changed, but we have not. From our hunter-gatherer...
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Disunited Nations: The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned WorldShould we stop caring about fading regional powers like China, Russia, Germany, and Iran? Will the collapse of international cooperation push France, Turkey, Japan, and Saudi Arabia to the top of international concerns?Most countries and companies are not prepared for the world Peter Zeihan...
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Geography Is Destiny: Britain and the World: A 10,000-Year HistoryIn the wake of Brexit, Ian Morris chronicles the ten-thousand-year history of Britain's relationship to Europe as it has changed in the context of a globalizing world. When Britain voted to leave the European Union in 2016, the 48 percent who wanted to stay...
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Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?NATIONAL BESTSELLER NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR. From an eminent international security scholar, an urgent examination of the conditions that could produce a catastrophic conflict between the United States and China--and how it might be prevented.China and the United States are...
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The Accidental Superpower: The Next Generation of American Preeminence and the Coming Global DisorderAn eye-opening assement of American power and deglobalization in the bestselling tradition of The World is Flat and The Next 100 Years.Near the end of the Second World War, the United States made a bold strategic gambit that rewired the international system. Empires were...
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Accidental Conflict: America, China, and the Clash of False NarrativesThe misguided forces driving conflict escalation between America and China, and the path to a new relationship "A timely, fluid, readable assessment of a testy and rapidly changing global relationship."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A Financial Times Best Book of the Year: Economics In the...
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Breaking History: A White House Memoir#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER#1 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER#1 PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY BESTSELLER #1 AMAZON BESTSELLERJared Kushner was one of the most consequential presidential advisers in modern history. For the first time, he recounts what happened behind closed doors during the Trump presidency.Few White House...
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Strategy: A HistorySelected as a Financial Times Best Book of 2013 In Strategy: A History, Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics, captures the vast history of strategic thinking, in a consistently engaging and insightful account of how strategy...
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Disorder: Hard Times in the 21st CenturyGetting to grips with the overlapping geopolitical, economic, and political crises faced by Western democratic societies in the 2020s. The 21st century has brought a powerful tide of geopolitical, economic, and democratic shocks. Their fallout has led central banks to create over $25 trillion...
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Washington BulletsWashington Bullets is written in the best traditions of Marxist journalism and history-writing. It is a book of fluent and readable stories, full of detail about US imperialism, but never letting the minutiae obscure the larger political point. It is a book that could...
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Agents of Subversion: The Fate of John T. Downey and the Cia's Covert War in ChinaAgents of Subversion reconstructs the remarkable story of a botched mission into Manchuria, showing how it fit into a wider CIA campaign against Communist China and highlighting the intensity--and futility--of clandestine operations to overthrow Mao. In the winter of 1952, at the height of...
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Ukraine: A Nation on the BorderlandUkraine is a country caught in a political tug of war: looking East to Russia and West to the European Union, this pivotal nation has long been a pawn in a global ideological game. And since Russia's annexation of Crimea in March 2014 in...
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The Faces of Margraten: They Will Remain Forever YoungIn the rolling hills of the Limburg Province, near the village of Margraten, they slowly loom up, row after row: thousands of white marble crosses and Stars of David. They mark the final resting place of American soldiers who died fighting to liberate the...
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China's Maritime Gray Zone OperationsChina's maritime "gray zone" operations represent a new challenge for the U.S. Navy and the sea services of our allies, partners, and friends in maritime East Asia. There, Beijing is waging what some Chinese sources term a "war without gunsmoke." Already winning in important...
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Paradoxes of Nostalgia: Cold War Triumphalism and Global Disorder Since 1989In Paradoxes of Nostalgia Penny M. Von Eschen offers a sweeping examination of the cold war's afterlife and the lingering shadows it casts over geopolitics, journalism, and popular culture. She shows how myriad forms of nostalgia across the globe--from those that posit a mythic...
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Hinge Points: An Inside Look at North Korea's Nuclear ProgramNorth Korea remains a puzzle to Americans. How did this country--one of the most isolated in the world and in the policy cross hairs of every U.S. administration during the past 30 years--progress from zero nuclear weapons in 2001 to a threatening arsenal of...
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The Vortex: A True Story of History's Deadliest Storm, an Unspeakable War, and LiberationLONGLISTED FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE"[A] tremendous new book." --The Boston Globe"Carney and Miklian write vividly in the fashion of a cinematic disaster flick." --The Washington PostThe deadliest storm in modern history ripped Pakistan in two and led the world to the brink...
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The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the WestA counterintuitive examination into how, and what, opponents of the West have learned during the last quarter-century of conflict. Just two decades ago, observers spoke of the US as a "hyperpower"--a nation with more relative power than any empire in history. Yet as early...
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