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The American Presidency

بقلم Charles O. Jones • 2007

The presidency was built to be strong but never supreme. Two centuries later, the tension endures.

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🏛️ American Presidency 📜 Constitutional Design ⚖️ Separation Of Powers 🎖️ Executive Power 🏗️ Political Institutions

The American Presidency

The presidency was built to be strong but never supreme. Two centuries later, the tension endures.

بقلم Charles O. Jones 2007 192 صفحة

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🏛️ American Presidency 📜 Constitutional Design ⚖️ Separation Of Powers 🎖️ Executive Power 🏗️ Political Institutions

White Poverty

بقلم William J. Barber II • 2024

America's poor are mostly white. The lie that says otherwise keeps the working class fractured.

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🏚️ Systemic Poverty 🔗 Racial Division 💭 Poverty Myths ✝️ Prophetic Tradition ✊ Civil Rights Legacy

White Poverty

America's poor are mostly white. The lie that says otherwise keeps the working class fractured.

بقلم William J. Barber II 2024 270 صفحة

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🏚️ Systemic Poverty 🔗 Racial Division 💭 Poverty Myths ✝️ Prophetic Tradition ✊ Civil Rights Legacy

Enough

بقلم Cassidy Hutchinson • 2023

Trump knew his crowd was armed and sent them to the Capitol. His young aide watched.

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🏛️ Trump Administration 🏠 White House Memoirs 📢 Whistleblowing 💔 Political Defectors 🏴 January 6th

Enough

Trump knew his crowd was armed and sent them to the Capitol. His young aide watched.

بقلم Cassidy Hutchinson 2023 384 صفحة

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🏛️ Trump Administration 🏠 White House Memoirs 📢 Whistleblowing 💔 Political Defectors 🏴 January 6th

Reading the Constitution

بقلم Stephen Breyer • 2024

Text isn't enough. A Supreme Court justice shows what else judges must consider.

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🏛️ Judicial Philosophy 📜 Constitutional Interpretation ⚖️ Legal Pragmatism 🌱 Living Constitutionalism 🔍 Originalism Critique

Reading the Constitution

Text isn't enough. A Supreme Court justice shows what else judges must consider.

بقلم Stephen Breyer 2024 368 صفحة

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🏛️ Judicial Philosophy 📜 Constitutional Interpretation ⚖️ Legal Pragmatism 🌱 Living Constitutionalism 🔍 Originalism Critique

The Two Percent Solution

بقلم Matt Miller • 2003

America's biggest domestic problems cost two percent of GDP to fix. That's the whole argument.

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🏛️ Domestic Policy 🏥 Healthcare Reform 📚 Education Reform 💰 Campaign Finance 🤝 Bipartisan Solutions

The Two Percent Solution

America's biggest domestic problems cost two percent of GDP to fix. That's the whole argument.

بقلم Matt Miller 2003 304 صفحة

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🏛️ Domestic Policy 🏥 Healthcare Reform 📚 Education Reform 💰 Campaign Finance 🤝 Bipartisan Solutions

Keeping the Republic

بقلم Mitch Daniels • 2011

A governor's playbook for cutting debt and restoring self-reliance, minus the Washington fantasies.

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💰 Fiscal Conservatism 🏛️ Limited Government 📉 Fiscal Policy 🗳️ Civic Virtue 🫡 Political Leadership

Keeping the Republic

A governor's playbook for cutting debt and restoring self-reliance, minus the Washington fantasies.

بقلم Mitch Daniels 2011 273 صفحة

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💰 Fiscal Conservatism 🏛️ Limited Government 📉 Fiscal Policy 🗳️ Civic Virtue 🫡 Political Leadership

Values, Voice and Virtue

بقلم Matthew Goodwin • 2023

Britain's new class war: the university 25% versus the rest. The grads are winning everything.

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🏛️ British Politics 👔 Elite Studies 📢 Populism ⚔️ Culture Wars 🌍 Immigration Politics

Values, Voice and Virtue

Britain's new class war: the university 25% versus the rest. The grads are winning everything.

بقلم Matthew Goodwin 2023 239 صفحة

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🏛️ British Politics 👔 Elite Studies 📢 Populism ⚔️ Culture Wars 🌍 Immigration Politics

Davos Man

بقلم Peter S. Goodman • 2022

A global elite rewrote economic rules to enrich themselves. The pandemic was their biggest payday.

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🔻 Economic Inequality 🏢 Corporate Power 💰 Tax Evasion 🌪️ Disaster Capitalism 📉 Neoliberalism Critique

Davos Man

A global elite rewrote economic rules to enrich themselves. The pandemic was their biggest payday.

بقلم Peter S. Goodman 2022 480 صفحة

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🔻 Economic Inequality 🏢 Corporate Power 💰 Tax Evasion 🌪️ Disaster Capitalism 📉 Neoliberalism Critique

Russian Roulette

بقلم Michael Isikoff • 2018

Putin ordered it, WikiLeaks delivered it, and Trump's team kept taking the meetings.

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🇺🇸 Election Interference 🕵️ Russian Intelligence 🐻 Putin's Russia 📢 Disinformation Campaigns 💻 Cyber Warfare

Russian Roulette

Putin ordered it, WikiLeaks delivered it, and Trump's team kept taking the meetings.

بقلم Michael Isikoff 2018

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🇺🇸 Election Interference 🕵️ Russian Intelligence 🐻 Putin's Russia 📢 Disinformation Campaigns 💻 Cyber Warfare

How Britain Ends

بقلم Gavin Esler • 2021

Brexit did not crack the union; it exposed cracks English nationalism had been opening for decades.

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🇬🇧 British Politics 🏛️ Uk Devolution 🪪 National Identity 📜 Constitutional Reform 🗳️ Democratic Deficit

How Britain Ends

Brexit did not crack the union; it exposed cracks English nationalism had been opening for decades.

بقلم Gavin Esler 2021 320 صفحة

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🇬🇧 British Politics 🏛️ Uk Devolution 🪪 National Identity 📜 Constitutional Reform 🗳️ Democratic Deficit

Fascism

بقلم Madeleine K. Albright • 2018

Democracies are dismantled one law at a time. The 1930s playbook is back.

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🔴 Authoritarian Movements 📜 Fascism History 📉 Democratic Backsliding 👤 Strongman Politics 🚩 Modern Nationalism

Fascism

Democracies are dismantled one law at a time. The 1930s playbook is back.

بقلم Madeleine K. Albright 2018 320 صفحة

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🔴 Authoritarian Movements 📜 Fascism History 📉 Democratic Backsliding 👤 Strongman Politics 🚩 Modern Nationalism

Rights of Man, Common Sense and Other Political Writings

بقلم Thomas Paine • 1776

Rights aren't gifts from kings. Government works for you, and when it fails, you replace it.

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🗽 Natural Rights Theory 📜 Social Contract 🏛️ Republicanism 🔓 Classical Liberalism 👑 Anti-Monarchism

Rights of Man, Common Sense and Other Political Writings

Rights aren't gifts from kings. Government works for you, and when it fails, you replace it.

بقلم Thomas Paine 1776 504 صفحة

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🗽 Natural Rights Theory 📜 Social Contract 🏛️ Republicanism 🔓 Classical Liberalism 👑 Anti-Monarchism

On Fascism

بقلم Matthew C. Macwilliams • 2020

Forty percent of Americans carry latent authoritarianism, waiting for fear to flip the switch.

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🏛️ American Politics 📏 Authoritarian Personality 😨 Fear-Based Politics 🏚️ Democratic Erosion ⚖️ Civil Liberties

On Fascism

Forty percent of Americans carry latent authoritarianism, waiting for fear to flip the switch.

بقلم Matthew C. Macwilliams 2020 200 صفحة

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🏛️ American Politics 📏 Authoritarian Personality 😨 Fear-Based Politics 🏚️ Democratic Erosion ⚖️ Civil Liberties

The Hidden History of Burma

بقلم Thant Myint-U • 2019

Colonial racial order, heroin capital, Facebook hate: the real story of Burma's collapse.

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🇲🇲 Myanmar 🗳️ Burmese Politics 🌏 Southeast Asian History ⛓️ Colonial Legacies ⚔️ Ethnic Conflict

The Hidden History of Burma

Colonial racial order, heroin capital, Facebook hate: the real story of Burma's collapse.

بقلم Thant Myint-U 2019 304 صفحة

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🇲🇲 Myanmar 🗳️ Burmese Politics 🌏 Southeast Asian History ⛓️ Colonial Legacies ⚔️ Ethnic Conflict

Campaign Manager

بقلم Catherine M. Shaw • 1996

Precinct by precinct, dollar by dollar: the field manual for running a local campaign that wins.

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🗂️ Campaign Management 🏛️ Local Elections 🎯 Voter Targeting 💰 Political Fundraising 📣 Campaign Messaging

Campaign Manager

Precinct by precinct, dollar by dollar: the field manual for running a local campaign that wins.

بقلم Catherine M. Shaw 1996 448 صفحة

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🗂️ Campaign Management 🏛️ Local Elections 🎯 Voter Targeting 💰 Political Fundraising 📣 Campaign Messaging

The Retreat of Western Liberalism

بقلم Edward Luce • 2017

Western democracy's real threat isn't China. It's the voters who no longer believe it works.

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🏛️ Liberal Democracy Crisis 🌐 Globalization Backlash 📉 Middle Class Stagnation 🗳️ Populist Nationalism ⚔️ US China Rivalry

The Retreat of Western Liberalism

Western democracy's real threat isn't China. It's the voters who no longer believe it works.

بقلم Edward Luce 2017 234 صفحة

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🏛️ Liberal Democracy Crisis 🌐 Globalization Backlash 📉 Middle Class Stagnation 🗳️ Populist Nationalism ⚔️ US China Rivalry

Yes We (Still) Can

بقلم Dan Pfeiffer • 2018

Obama pioneered a new political playbook. Then Fox News, Twitter, and Trump shredded it. Now what?

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🗣️ Political Communication 🗳️ Election Campaigns 🌐 Internet Politics 🔊 Media Echo Chambers 🚫 Misinformation Warfare

Yes We (Still) Can

Obama pioneered a new political playbook. Then Fox News, Twitter, and Trump shredded it. Now what?

بقلم Dan Pfeiffer 2018 304 صفحة

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🗣️ Political Communication 🗳️ Election Campaigns 🌐 Internet Politics 🔊 Media Echo Chambers 🚫 Misinformation Warfare

The Truce

بقلم Hunter Walker • 2024

Democrats won in 2020 but never settled their internal war. The reckoning still waits.

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🏛️ Democratic Party 🗳️ Electoral Politics ⚔️ Party Infighting ✊ Political Movements 🌹 Democratic Socialism

The Truce

Democrats won in 2020 but never settled their internal war. The reckoning still waits.

بقلم Hunter Walker 2024 320 صفحة

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🏛️ Democratic Party 🗳️ Electoral Politics ⚔️ Party Infighting ✊ Political Movements 🌹 Democratic Socialism

Agonistics

بقلم Chantal Mouffe • 2013

Consensus is the liberal dream. Real democracy thrives on adversaries and a good fight.

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🏛️ Democratic Theory ✊ Radical Democracy ⚔️ Agonistic Politics 🧱 Hegemony And Power 🌐 Multipolar World Order

Agonistics

Consensus is the liberal dream. Real democracy thrives on adversaries and a good fight.

بقلم Chantal Mouffe 2013 176 صفحة

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🏛️ Democratic Theory ✊ Radical Democracy ⚔️ Agonistic Politics 🧱 Hegemony And Power 🌐 Multipolar World Order

Tory Nation

بقلم Samuel Earle • 2023

One party has ruled Britain for two-thirds of the last two centuries. This is how.

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🏛️ British Politics 🔵 Conservatism 📰 Media Influence 🚩 Nationalism 🧠 Cultural Hegemony

Tory Nation

One party has ruled Britain for two-thirds of the last two centuries. This is how.

بقلم Samuel Earle 2023 304 صفحة

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🏛️ British Politics 🔵 Conservatism 📰 Media Influence 🚩 Nationalism 🧠 Cultural Hegemony

Lucky

بقلم Jonathan Allen • 2021

How Biden really won: not strategy, but opponent blunders, a pandemic, and one endorsement.

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🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🏛️ Democratic Party ⚔️ Primary Battles 🎙️ Campaign Journalism 🔄 Political Comebacks

Lucky

How Biden really won: not strategy, but opponent blunders, a pandemic, and one endorsement.

بقلم Jonathan Allen 2021 17 صفحة

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🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🏛️ Democratic Party ⚔️ Primary Battles 🎙️ Campaign Journalism 🔄 Political Comebacks

Defeating Big Government Socialism

بقلم Newt Gingrich • 2022

Bureaucratic socialism hollowed out America; reclaiming it takes history, civility, a long fight.

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🗣️ Conservative Polemics 📈 Free Market Advocacy 🚫 Anti-Socialism 🏛️ Limited Government 📋 Bureaucratic Bloat

Defeating Big Government Socialism

Bureaucratic socialism hollowed out America; reclaiming it takes history, civility, a long fight.

بقلم Newt Gingrich 2022 288 صفحة

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🗣️ Conservative Polemics 📈 Free Market Advocacy 🚫 Anti-Socialism 🏛️ Limited Government 📋 Bureaucratic Bloat

Truth in Our Times

بقلم David E. McCraw • 2019

A newspaper lawyer versus a president who called the press the enemy. The inside story.

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🗽 Press Freedom ⚖️ First Amendment 🔒 Government Secrecy 📜 Media Law 📢 Whistleblowing

Truth in Our Times

A newspaper lawyer versus a president who called the press the enemy. The inside story.

بقلم David E. McCraw 2019 304 صفحة

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🗽 Press Freedom ⚖️ First Amendment 🔒 Government Secrecy 📜 Media Law 📢 Whistleblowing

The Project

بقلم David A. Graham • 2025

A manual for capturing the state: gut the civil service, politicize the DOJ, and nullify Congress.

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🏛️ Presidential Power ✝️ Christian Nationalism 🐘 American Conservatism 📋 Administrative State 🗳️ State Capture

The Project

A manual for capturing the state: gut the civil service, politicize the DOJ, and nullify Congress.

بقلم David A. Graham 2025 138 صفحة

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🏛️ Presidential Power ✝️ Christian Nationalism 🐘 American Conservatism 📋 Administrative State 🗳️ State Capture

Thou Shalt Not Be a Jerk

بقلم Eugene Cho • 2020

A pastor's guide to holding political convictions without turning into a jerk.

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🗳️ Faith And Politics 🏛️ Political Engagement 🗣️ Civil Discourse 🌉 Bridge Building ⚡ Political Polarization

Thou Shalt Not Be a Jerk

A pastor's guide to holding political convictions without turning into a jerk.

بقلم Eugene Cho 2020 272 صفحة

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🗳️ Faith And Politics 🏛️ Political Engagement 🗣️ Civil Discourse 🌉 Bridge Building ⚡ Political Polarization

When They Call You a Terrorist

بقلم Patrisse Khan-Cullors • 2018

Reagan built a movement. Each successor broke a promise. Trump ran on the shattered trust.

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🐘 Conservative Populism 🌐 Anti-Globalism 🗳️ Party Realignment 🦅 Neoconservatism ☕ Tea Party Movement

When They Call You a Terrorist

Reagan built a movement. Each successor broke a promise. Trump ran on the shattered trust.

بقلم Patrisse Khan-Cullors 2018 257 صفحة

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🐘 Conservative Populism 🌐 Anti-Globalism 🗳️ Party Realignment 🦅 Neoconservatism ☕ Tea Party Movement

Dignity in a Digital Age

بقلم Ro Khanna • 2022

Five cities captured 90% of tech job growth. The case for creating digital opportunity everywhere.

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⚙️ Tech Policy 🌐 Digital Divide 🗺️ Economic Geography ⚖️ Internet Regulation 🔒 Data Privacy

Dignity in a Digital Age

Five cities captured 90% of tech job growth. The case for creating digital opportunity everywhere.

بقلم Ro Khanna 2022 368 صفحة

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⚙️ Tech Policy 🌐 Digital Divide 🗺️ Economic Geography ⚖️ Internet Regulation 🔒 Data Privacy

I, the citizen

بقلم R. Balasubramaniam

In India, the most powerful tool isn't a tractor but a citizen filing an RTI request.

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🇮🇳 Indian Governance 🗳️ Grassroots Democracy 🌾 Rural Development 🛡️ Anti-Corruption 📋 Social Accountability

I, the citizen

In India, the most powerful tool isn't a tractor but a citizen filing an RTI request.

بقلم R. Balasubramaniam 280 صفحة

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🇮🇳 Indian Governance 🗳️ Grassroots Democracy 🌾 Rural Development 🛡️ Anti-Corruption 📋 Social Accountability

Liberty in the Age of Terror

بقلم A.C. Grayling • 2009

The West answered terrorism by curtailing the very liberties it claimed to protect.

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🛡️ Civil Liberties 💣 War On Terror 💬 Free Speech 👁️ Surveillance State 🎭 Identity Politics

Liberty in the Age of Terror

The West answered terrorism by curtailing the very liberties it claimed to protect.

بقلم A.C. Grayling 2009 283 صفحة

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🛡️ Civil Liberties 💣 War On Terror 💬 Free Speech 👁️ Surveillance State 🎭 Identity Politics

العلم تحت الحصار

بقلم مايكل إي مان • 2025

Five forces are dismantling science. A scientist who has faced them all draws the battle lines.

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🔬 Science Denialism 🌍 Climate Disinformation 🏛️ Institutional Capture 📢 Science Communication ⚔️ Disinformation Warfare

العلم تحت الحصار

Five forces are dismantling science. A scientist who has faced them all draws the battle lines.

بقلم مايكل إي مان 2025 368 صفحة

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🔬 Science Denialism 🌍 Climate Disinformation 🏛️ Institutional Capture 📢 Science Communication ⚔️ Disinformation Warfare

Demopolis

بقلم Josiah Ober • 2019

180 years of democracy without liberalism: what Athens reveals about the fundamentals of self-rule.

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🗳️ Democratic Theory 🏛️ Athenian Democracy ⚖️ Political Legitimacy 🧠 Epistemic Democracy ✊ Self-Governance

Demopolis

180 years of democracy without liberalism: what Athens reveals about the fundamentals of self-rule.

بقلم Josiah Ober 2019 222 صفحة

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🗳️ Democratic Theory 🏛️ Athenian Democracy ⚖️ Political Legitimacy 🧠 Epistemic Democracy ✊ Self-Governance

The Just City

بقلم Susan S. Fainstein • 2010

Stop asking if a city is growing. Start asking who it's growing for.

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🏙️ Urban Policy 📐 Planning Theory ⚖️ Distributive Justice 🏛️ Urban Political Economy 💼 Neoliberal Critique

The Just City

Stop asking if a city is growing. Start asking who it's growing for.

بقلم Susan S. Fainstein 2010 224 صفحة

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🏙️ Urban Policy 📐 Planning Theory ⚖️ Distributive Justice 🏛️ Urban Political Economy 💼 Neoliberal Critique

Fight Oligarchy

بقلم Bernie Sanders • 2025

Three billionaires behind one president. The diagnosis of American oligarchy, and the cure.

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🏛️ American Oligarchy 💰 Wealth Inequality 🏢 Corporate Power ✊ Grassroots Organizing 👷 Working Class Politics

Fight Oligarchy

Three billionaires behind one president. The diagnosis of American oligarchy, and the cure.

بقلم Bernie Sanders 2025 160 صفحة

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🏛️ American Oligarchy 💰 Wealth Inequality 🏢 Corporate Power ✊ Grassroots Organizing 👷 Working Class Politics

Free Speech

بقلم Jacob Mchangama • 2022

Free speech has a 2,500-year losing streak, and the playbook for silencing it hasn't changed.

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📚 Intellectual History 🗣️ Free Speech 🚫 Censorship 🏛️ Classical Liberalism ⛓️ Authoritarianism

Free Speech

Free speech has a 2,500-year losing streak, and the playbook for silencing it hasn't changed.

بقلم Jacob Mchangama 2022 528 صفحة

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📚 Intellectual History 🗣️ Free Speech 🚫 Censorship 🏛️ Classical Liberalism ⛓️ Authoritarianism

Libertad o tiranía

بقلم Cristina Martín Jiménez • 2024

Those seventeen UN goals to save the world are actually a plan to own it.

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🤔 Conspiracy Theories 🌐 Anti-Globalism 🏛️ Global Governance 👁️ New World Order 👥 Population Control

Libertad o tiranía

Those seventeen UN goals to save the world are actually a plan to own it.

بقلم Cristina Martín Jiménez 2024 493 صفحة

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🤔 Conspiracy Theories 🌐 Anti-Globalism 🏛️ Global Governance 👁️ New World Order 👥 Population Control

After the Fall

بقلم Ben Rhodes • 2021

The foreign policy that won the Cold War ended up arming the next generation of dictators.

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🔻 Democratic Backsliding 📡 Disinformation Warfare 🌐 Globalization Backlash 🏛️ American Foreign Policy 🎭 Identity Politics

After the Fall

The foreign policy that won the Cold War ended up arming the next generation of dictators.

بقلم Ben Rhodes 2021 339 صفحة

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🔻 Democratic Backsliding 📡 Disinformation Warfare 🌐 Globalization Backlash 🏛️ American Foreign Policy 🎭 Identity Politics

Letters from Burma

بقلم Aung San Suu Kyi • 1995

Compassion beats brutality in politics: a Nobel laureate's letters from house arrest in Burma.

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🇲🇲 Burmese Politics ☸️ Engaged Buddhism ✊ Nonviolent Resistance 🔒 Political Prisoners ⛓️ Authoritarian Regimes

Letters from Burma

Compassion beats brutality in politics: a Nobel laureate's letters from house arrest in Burma.

بقلم Aung San Suu Kyi 1995 209 صفحة

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🇲🇲 Burmese Politics ☸️ Engaged Buddhism ✊ Nonviolent Resistance 🔒 Political Prisoners ⛓️ Authoritarian Regimes

Reconstruction

بقلم Eric Foner • 1988

A brief, revolutionary experiment in interracial democracy. Why the country abandoned it.

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🏛️ Reconstruction Era 🗳️ Black Political Agency 🤝 Interracial Democracy 🔥 Racial Terror 🌾 Land And Labor

Reconstruction

A brief, revolutionary experiment in interracial democracy. Why the country abandoned it.

بقلم Eric Foner 1988 690 صفحة

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🏛️ Reconstruction Era 🗳️ Black Political Agency 🤝 Interracial Democracy 🔥 Racial Terror 🌾 Land And Labor

How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

بقلم Ben Shapiro • 2020

Three principles made America. A rival philosophy now insists all three were the problem all along.

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🇺🇸 American Identity 📜 Classical Liberalism ⚖️ Natural Rights 🏛️ Limited Government 🎯 Cancel Culture

How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

Three principles made America. A rival philosophy now insists all three were the problem all along.

بقلم Ben Shapiro 2020 288 صفحة

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🇺🇸 American Identity 📜 Classical Liberalism ⚖️ Natural Rights 🏛️ Limited Government 🎯 Cancel Culture

Educational Courage

بقلم Mara Sapon-Shevin • 2012

Public schools gutted by testing and privatization: a refusal playbook for teachers and parents.

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📚 Public Education 📝 Standardized Testing ✊ Teacher Resistance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parent Organizing 📋 Authentic Assessment

Educational Courage

Public schools gutted by testing and privatization: a refusal playbook for teachers and parents.

بقلم Mara Sapon-Shevin 2012 240 صفحة

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📚 Public Education 📝 Standardized Testing ✊ Teacher Resistance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parent Organizing 📋 Authentic Assessment

The New Leviathans

بقلم John Gray • 2023

Humans kill for meaning, not markets. Liberalism forgot this. The leviathans remembered.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📉 Western Decline 🔄 Cyclical History ⛓️ Totalitarianism 🌑 Political Pessimism

The New Leviathans

Humans kill for meaning, not markets. Liberalism forgot this. The leviathans remembered.

بقلم John Gray 2023 178 صفحة

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📉 Western Decline 🔄 Cyclical History ⛓️ Totalitarianism 🌑 Political Pessimism

Rebellion

بقلم Robert Kagan • 2024

A 250-year rebellion against America's founding promise is closer to victory than ever.

4.39

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🇺🇸 American Politics 📜 Political History 🔗 White Supremacy ✝️ Christian Nationalism ⚡ Political Polarization

Rebellion

A 250-year rebellion against America's founding promise is closer to victory than ever.

بقلم Robert Kagan 2024 258 صفحة

4.39

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🇺🇸 American Politics 📜 Political History 🔗 White Supremacy ✝️ Christian Nationalism ⚡ Political Polarization

الاتفاق غير المدني

بقلم ليليانا ماسون • 2018

Policy isn't what divides America. The real fracture is tribal: race, faith, and party have merged.

3.84

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🏛️ Political Polarization 🇺🇸 American Politics 👥 Social Identity Theory ⚔️ Intergroup Conflict 🏕️ Tribalism

الاتفاق غير المدني

Policy isn't what divides America. The real fracture is tribal: race, faith, and party have merged.

بقلم ليليانا ماسون 2018 192 صفحة

3.84

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🏛️ Political Polarization 🇺🇸 American Politics 👥 Social Identity Theory ⚔️ Intergroup Conflict 🏕️ Tribalism

Them and Us

بقلم Will Hutton • 2010

Fairness is not capitalism's enemy. It is the one condition on which capitalism actually works.

3.89

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🏛️ Political Economy 🇬🇧 British Politics ⚖️ Economic Fairness 📜 Social Contract 🪜 Social Mobility

Them and Us

Fairness is not capitalism's enemy. It is the one condition on which capitalism actually works.

بقلم Will Hutton 2010 256 صفحة

3.89

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🏛️ Political Economy 🇬🇧 British Politics ⚖️ Economic Fairness 📜 Social Contract 🪜 Social Mobility

United States of Distraction

بقلم Mickey Huff • 2019

Six companies own nearly all American media. The product is a public too distracted for democracy.

3.74

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🗞️ Media Criticism 📰 News Literacy 📡 Propaganda Studies 🏢 Corporate Media 🤥 Disinformation Age

United States of Distraction

Six companies own nearly all American media. The product is a public too distracted for democracy.

بقلم Mickey Huff 2019 248 صفحة

3.74

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🗞️ Media Criticism 📰 News Literacy 📡 Propaganda Studies 🏢 Corporate Media 🤥 Disinformation Age

Oligarchy

بقلم Jeffrey A. Winters • 2011

Oligarchy isn't rule by the few. It's wealth defense. That's why democracy doesn't end it.

4.30

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🏛️ Oligarchy 💰 Wealth Inequality 🗳️ Political Power 💸 Tax Avoidance 🌍 Comparative Politics

Oligarchy

Oligarchy isn't rule by the few. It's wealth defense. That's why democracy doesn't end it.

بقلم Jeffrey A. Winters 2011 344 صفحة

4.30

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🏛️ Oligarchy 💰 Wealth Inequality 🗳️ Political Power 💸 Tax Avoidance 🌍 Comparative Politics

The Business of America is Lobbying

بقلم Lee Drutman • 2015

Once corporations hire lobbyists, they rarely leave. The feedback loop that keeps them spending.

3.79

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🏢 Corporate Lobbying 📊 Political Economy 💼 Corporate Influence 🔒 Regulatory Capture ⚠️ Democratic Erosion

The Business of America is Lobbying

Once corporations hire lobbyists, they rarely leave. The feedback loop that keeps them spending.

بقلم Lee Drutman 2015 269 صفحة

3.79

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🏢 Corporate Lobbying 📊 Political Economy 💼 Corporate Influence 🔒 Regulatory Capture ⚠️ Democratic Erosion

In the Ruins of Neoliberalism

بقلم Wendy Brown • 2019

The right-wing populism unraveling democracy didn't defeat neoliberalism. It built it.

4.11

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🏛️ Political Theory 💰 Neoliberalism Critique 📢 Authoritarian Populism 📖 Critical Theory 📚 Intellectual History

In the Ruins of Neoliberalism

The right-wing populism unraveling democracy didn't defeat neoliberalism. It built it.

بقلم Wendy Brown 2019 264 صفحة

4.11

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🏛️ Political Theory 💰 Neoliberalism Critique 📢 Authoritarian Populism 📖 Critical Theory 📚 Intellectual History

The Jungle Grows Back

بقلم Robert Kagan • 2018

The global peace is a fluke. American power built it; without constant effort, it collapses.

4.09

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🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🌐 Liberal Internationalism 🕊️ Pax Americana 🦅 Neoconservatism ⚔️ Great Power Competition

The Jungle Grows Back

The global peace is a fluke. American power built it; without constant effort, it collapses.

بقلم Robert Kagan 2018 192 صفحة

4.09

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🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🌐 Liberal Internationalism 🕊️ Pax Americana 🦅 Neoconservatism ⚔️ Great Power Competition

Manufacturing Consent

بقلم Mark Achbar • 1994

No conspiracy, no censorship: why the news in a free society still serves the powerful.

4.41

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📖 Critical Media Studies 📊 Political Economy 🔍 Propaganda Studies 🏢 Corporate Media 📡 Political Communication

Manufacturing Consent

No conspiracy, no censorship: why the news in a free society still serves the powerful.

بقلم Mark Achbar 1994 264 صفحة

4.41

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📖 Critical Media Studies 📊 Political Economy 🔍 Propaganda Studies 🏢 Corporate Media 📡 Political Communication

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