50 Books like The Invisible Coup

Mexifornia

by Victor Davis Hanson • 2003

California's crisis: what cheap labor, open borders, and multicultural denial produce.

3.93

760

🌎 Undocumented Immigration 🗣️ Assimilation Debates 📚 Critique Of Multiculturalism 👨‍🌾 Migrant Labor 🌉 California History

Mexifornia 93%

California's crisis: what cheap labor, open borders, and multicultural denial produce.

by Victor Davis Hanson 2003

3.93

760 ratings

🌎 Undocumented Immigration 🗣️ Assimilation Debates 📚 Critique Of Multiculturalism 👨‍🌾 Migrant Labor 🌉 California History

"They Take Our Jobs!"

by Aviva Chomsky • 2007

We blame immigrants for problems that trade deals and colonial extraction actually created.

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623

📋 Immigration Policy 🚧 Border Militarization 🌍 Global Inequality ⛓️ Labor Exploitation 🪜 Racial Hierarchies

"They Take Our Jobs!" 93%

We blame immigrants for problems that trade deals and colonial extraction actually created.

by Aviva Chomsky 2007

4.06

623 ratings

📋 Immigration Policy 🚧 Border Militarization 🌍 Global Inequality ⛓️ Labor Exploitation 🪜 Racial Hierarchies

Civil War Two

by Thomas W. Chittum • 1996

The next civil war will be ethnic, three-sided, and far more brutal than the first.

3.55

112

🗺️ Balkanization ⚔️ Ethnic Conflict 🔫 Anti-Government Militias 🏕️ Survivalism 📜 Paleoconservatism

Civil War Two 93%

The next civil war will be ethnic, three-sided, and far more brutal than the first.

by Thomas W. Chittum 1996

3.55

112 ratings

🗺️ Balkanization ⚔️ Ethnic Conflict 🔫 Anti-Government Militias 🏕️ Survivalism 📜 Paleoconservatism

The Project

by David A. Graham • 2025

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

4.02

2k+

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

The Project 93%

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

by David A. Graham 2025

4.02

2k+ ratings

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

How Migration Really Works

by Hein de Haas • 2023

Migration hasn't surged in sixty years. Nearly everything politicians say about it is backwards.

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3k+

🔬 Migration Studies 💼 Labor Economics 🌱 Development Economics 🚧 Border Politics 🔍 Migration Myths

How Migration Really Works 93%

Migration hasn't surged in sixty years. Nearly everything politicians say about it is backwards.

by Hein de Haas 2023

4.35

3k+ ratings

🔬 Migration Studies 💼 Labor Economics 🌱 Development Economics 🚧 Border Politics 🔍 Migration Myths

Globalismo

by Agustín Laje • 2024

Social engineering survived the Terror and went global. Your sovereignty is its target.

4.46

145

🌐 Global Governance 🏛️ National Sovereignty 🛠️ Social Engineering 👑 Elite Theory 📜 Conservative Critique

Globalismo 93%

Social engineering survived the Terror and went global. Your sovereignty is its target.

by Agustín Laje 2024

4.46

145 ratings

🌐 Global Governance 🏛️ National Sovereignty 🛠️ Social Engineering 👑 Elite Theory 📜 Conservative Critique

The Diversity Illusion

by Ed West • 2012

Three million newcomers, zero economic gain. The real cost: a society that stopped trusting.

4.04

226

🏛️ Immigration Policy 🇬🇧 British Politics 🤝 Social Capital 🧐 Multiculturalism Critique 📊 Demographic Change

The Diversity Illusion 93%

Three million newcomers, zero economic gain. The real cost: a society that stopped trusting.

by Ed West 2012

4.04

226 ratings

🏛️ Immigration Policy 🇬🇧 British Politics 🤝 Social Capital 🧐 Multiculturalism Critique 📊 Demographic Change

The Management of Savagery

by Max Blumenthal • 2019

Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Trump: three products of the same American national security machine.

4.29

807

🏛️ American Empire ↩️ Blowback 🔄 Regime Change 📢 War Propaganda ☪️ Political Islam

The Management of Savagery 92%

Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Trump: three products of the same American national security machine.

by Max Blumenthal 2019

4.29

807 ratings

🏛️ American Empire ↩️ Blowback 🔄 Regime Change 📢 War Propaganda ☪️ Political Islam

Blood Money

by Peter Schweizer • 2024

China attacks with fentanyl, gun switches, TikTok. The silence from Washington is bought.

4.36

1k+

🏛️ Us-China Relations 🌍 Geopolitical Conflict 💊 Opioid Crisis 🔫 State-Sponsored Crime 📱 Information Warfare

Blood Money 92%

China attacks with fentanyl, gun switches, TikTok. The silence from Washington is bought.

by Peter Schweizer 2024

4.36

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Us-China Relations 🌍 Geopolitical Conflict 💊 Opioid Crisis 🔫 State-Sponsored Crime 📱 Information Warfare

Nacionalismo contra Globalismo. Dicotomía del Siglo XXI antes de la Inteligencia Artificial

by Alfredo Jalife-Rahme • 2019

The real clash of the century is nationalism versus globalism, and it's already redrawing borders.

4.23

🌐 Degloabalization 🗳️ Right-Wing Populism 🏛️ State Capitalism 🌏 Multipolar Order ⚔️ Trade Wars

Nacionalismo contra Globalismo. Dicotomía del Siglo XXI antes de la Inteligencia Artificial Summary

Nacionalismo contra Globalismo. Dicotomía del Siglo XXI antes de la Inteligencia Artificial 92%

The real clash of the century is nationalism versus globalism, and it's already redrawing borders.

by Alfredo Jalife-Rahme 2019

4.23

13 ratings

🌐 Degloabalization 🗳️ Right-Wing Populism 🏛️ State Capitalism 🌏 Multipolar Order ⚔️ Trade Wars

Butler

by Salena Zito • 2025

One bullet, one Rust Belt town, and the reckoning America's institutions could no longer postpone.

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1k+

🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🗣️ American Populism 🔫 Political Violence 📰 Media Bias 🏛️ Institutional Failure

Butler 92%

One bullet, one Rust Belt town, and the reckoning America's institutions could no longer postpone.

by Salena Zito 2025

4.32

1k+ ratings

🗳️ Presidential Campaigns 🗣️ American Populism 🔫 Political Violence 📰 Media Bias 🏛️ Institutional Failure

The Storm Before the Calm

by George Friedman • 2020

Every eighty years America's government breaks; every fifty, its economy. Now both arrive at once.

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3k+

🏛️ American Political History 🔄 Cyclical History 🌪️ Crisis And Renewal 👥 Demographic Shifts 💾 Technology And Society

The Storm Before the Calm 92%

Every eighty years America's government breaks; every fifty, its economy. Now both arrive at once.

by George Friedman 2020

4.05

3k+ ratings

🏛️ American Political History 🔄 Cyclical History 🌪️ Crisis And Renewal 👥 Demographic Shifts 💾 Technology And Society

The Next 100 Years

by George Friedman • 2008

America doesn't need to win wars, just prevent rivals from rising. The next battlefield is orbital.

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11k+

🌍 Geopolitical Forecasting ♟️ Grand Strategy 📉 Demographic Collapse 🛰️ Space Warfare 🗺️ Geographic Determinism

The Next 100 Years 92%

America doesn't need to win wars, just prevent rivals from rising. The next battlefield is orbital.

by George Friedman 2008

3.67

11k+ ratings

🌍 Geopolitical Forecasting ♟️ Grand Strategy 📉 Demographic Collapse 🛰️ Space Warfare 🗺️ Geographic Determinism

Amexica

by Ed Vulliamy • 2010

Drugs north, guns south: the border is its own nation, and the cartels are its government.

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649

🕴️ Organized Crime ⚔️ Drug War 💀 Narco Culture 💰 Cartel Economics 🏜️ Migrant Journeys

Amexica 92%

Drugs north, guns south: the border is its own nation, and the cartels are its government.

by Ed Vulliamy 2010

3.86

649 ratings

🕴️ Organized Crime ⚔️ Drug War 💀 Narco Culture 💰 Cartel Economics 🏜️ Migrant Journeys

Prisoners of Geography

by Tim Marshall • 2015

Geography ties presidents' hands more than ideology. The map cornering Napoleon is cornering Putin.

4.19

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🌍 Geopolitics 🛢️ Natural Resources ⚔️ Military Strategy 🌐 Global Power Politics ✂️ Colonial Borders

Prisoners of Geography 92%

Geography ties presidents' hands more than ideology. The map cornering Napoleon is cornering Putin.

by Tim Marshall 2015

4.19

119k+ ratings

🌍 Geopolitics 🛢️ Natural Resources ⚔️ Military Strategy 🌐 Global Power Politics ✂️ Colonial Borders

Suicide of a Superpower

by Patrick J. Buchanan • 2011

America didn't fall; it jumped. The ideas shredding it are its own choices, not enemy blows.

4.05

844

📉 American Decline 🏛️ Paleoconservatism 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🌍 Imperial Overreach ⛪ Secularization Thesis

Suicide of a Superpower 92%

America didn't fall; it jumped. The ideas shredding it are its own choices, not enemy blows.

by Patrick J. Buchanan 2011

4.05

844 ratings

📉 American Decline 🏛️ Paleoconservatism 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🌍 Imperial Overreach ⛪ Secularization Thesis

Follow the Money

by Dan Bongino • 2020

A Cambridge dinner, a monitored phone call, and the trap that felled a national security advisor.

4.36

757

🕵️ Deep State 🏛️ Political Corruption 📰 Media Bias 🔍 Intelligence Agencies 🗳️ Election Interference

Follow the Money 92%

A Cambridge dinner, a monitored phone call, and the trap that felled a national security advisor.

by Dan Bongino 2020

4.36

757 ratings

🕵️ Deep State 🏛️ Political Corruption 📰 Media Bias 🔍 Intelligence Agencies 🗳️ Election Interference

The Dying Citizen

by Victor Davis Hanson • 2021

The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.

4.35

2k+

🗽 American Citizenship 🏴 National Identity 📉 Middle Class Decline 🏢 Bureaucratic State 🎭 Identity Politics Critique

The Dying Citizen 92%

The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.

by Victor Davis Hanson 2021

4.35

2k+ ratings

🗽 American Citizenship 🏴 National Identity 📉 Middle Class Decline 🏢 Bureaucratic State 🎭 Identity Politics Critique

The Strange Death of Europe

by Douglas Murray • 2017

Europe is being remade through mass immigration, paralyzed by a guilt that forbids honest debate.

4.15

13k+

🛂 Immigration Policy 🇪🇺 European Identity 🚢 Mass Migration 🧩 Multiculturalism 🕌 Islam In Europe

The Strange Death of Europe 92%

Europe is being remade through mass immigration, paralyzed by a guilt that forbids honest debate.

by Douglas Murray 2017

4.15

13k+ ratings

🛂 Immigration Policy 🇪🇺 European Identity 🚢 Mass Migration 🧩 Multiculturalism 🕌 Islam In Europe

Why Empires Fall

by Peter Heather and John Rapley • 1983

Barbarians didn't kill Rome; economic shifts on its frontiers did. The West is next.

3.60

962

🏛️ Imperial Decline 📜 Comparative History 🌍 Global Power Shift 📊 Economic History 👵 Demographic Strain

Why Empires Fall 92%

Barbarians didn't kill Rome; economic shifts on its frontiers did. The West is next.

by Peter Heather and John Rapley 1983

3.60

962 ratings

🏛️ Imperial Decline 📜 Comparative History 🌍 Global Power Shift 📊 Economic History 👵 Demographic Strain

Government Gangsters

by Kash Patel • 2023

Federal law enforcement has been captured by unelected officials wielding it as a political weapon.

4.46

2k+

🏛️ Institutional Corruption 👁️ Surveillance State ⚖️ Politicized Justice 📰 Media Bias 🐘 Conservative Populism

Government Gangsters 92%

Federal law enforcement has been captured by unelected officials wielding it as a political weapon.

by Kash Patel 2023

4.46

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Institutional Corruption 👁️ Surveillance State ⚖️ Politicized Justice 📰 Media Bias 🐘 Conservative Populism

The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy

by Jim Marrs • 2010

A century-long campaign to crash the economy, sicken the people, and lock down the state.

3.91

749

👤 Shadow Government 💸 Financial Conspiracy 📹 Mass Surveillance 📺 Media Manipulation 💊 Big Pharma

The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy 92%

A century-long campaign to crash the economy, sicken the people, and lock down the state.

by Jim Marrs 2010

3.91

749 ratings

👤 Shadow Government 💸 Financial Conspiracy 📹 Mass Surveillance 📺 Media Manipulation 💊 Big Pharma

Devil's Bargain

by Joshua Green • 2017

Bannon assembled a network of money and outrage to destroy the Clintons. Trump became the weapon.

3.80

6k+

🗳️ Right-Wing Populism 🏛️ Political Campaigns 📰 Media Manipulation 🕵️ Conspiracy Politics ⚖️ Political Polarization

Devil's Bargain 92%

Bannon assembled a network of money and outrage to destroy the Clintons. Trump became the weapon.

by Joshua Green 2017

3.80

6k+ ratings

🗳️ Right-Wing Populism 🏛️ Political Campaigns 📰 Media Manipulation 🕵️ Conspiracy Politics ⚖️ Political Polarization

Rise

by Brigitte Gabriel • 2018

Radical Islam and the left share one project: dismantling the West. A former refugee's battle plan.

4.31

100

🏛️ Judeo-Christian Values ⚔️ Islamic Radicalism 🗽 Immigration Policy 🤐 Political Correctness 🗣️ Free Speech Defense

Rise 92%

Radical Islam and the left share one project: dismantling the West. A former refugee's battle plan.

by Brigitte Gabriel 2018

4.31

100 ratings

🏛️ Judeo-Christian Values ⚔️ Islamic Radicalism 🗽 Immigration Policy 🤐 Political Correctness 🗣️ Free Speech Defense

The Case for Trump

by Victor Davis Hanson • 2019

Trump was the symptom of an establishment that had failed its own voters for decades.

4.21

2k+

🔨 Populist Movements ⚡ Political Polarization 🏛️ Administrative State 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🏚️ Deindustrialization

The Case for Trump 92%

Trump was the symptom of an establishment that had failed its own voters for decades.

by Victor Davis Hanson 2019

4.21

2k+ ratings

🔨 Populist Movements ⚡ Political Polarization 🏛️ Administrative State 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🏚️ Deindustrialization

Strategic Vision

by Zbigniew Brzeziński • 2012

America's decline won't produce a Chinese century. It will produce a global free-for-all.

3.80

1k+

🦅 Us Foreign Policy 🗺️ Grand Strategy 📉 American Decline 🔄 Power Transition 🐉 Rising China

Strategic Vision 92%

America's decline won't produce a Chinese century. It will produce a global free-for-all.

by Zbigniew Brzeziński 2012

3.80

1k+ ratings

🦅 Us Foreign Policy 🗺️ Grand Strategy 📉 American Decline 🔄 Power Transition 🐉 Rising China

Trump’s Triumph

by Newt Gingrich • 2025

Why Trump won bigger than ever, and the policy blitz his allies have waiting.

4.15

162

🎯 Campaign Strategy 🇺🇸 American Conservatism 🏛️ Government Reform 🛂 Immigration Policy 💼 Economic Nationalism

Trump’s Triumph 92%

Why Trump won bigger than ever, and the policy blitz his allies have waiting.

by Newt Gingrich 2025

4.15

162 ratings

🎯 Campaign Strategy 🇺🇸 American Conservatism 🏛️ Government Reform 🛂 Immigration Policy 💼 Economic Nationalism

The Age of Entitlement

by Christopher Caldwell • 2020

Civil rights built a rival constitution. Debt papered over the conflict. Now the bill is due.

4.04

2k+

⚖️ Civil Rights Law 🇺🇸 Postwar America 🏛️ Constitutional Crisis 🎓 Political Correctness 🏰 Elite Capture

The Age of Entitlement 92%

Civil rights built a rival constitution. Debt papered over the conflict. Now the bill is due.

by Christopher Caldwell 2020

4.04

2k+ ratings

⚖️ Civil Rights Law 🇺🇸 Postwar America 🏛️ Constitutional Crisis 🎓 Political Correctness 🏰 Elite Capture

Vanishing Frontiers

by Andrew Selee • 2018

While politicians talk walls, Mexican firms now employ 123,000 Americans and trade has quadrupled.

3.88

129

🇲🇽 Us-Mexico Relations 🌉 Cross-Border Integration 🔗 Economic Interdependence 💼 Foreign Investment 🚶 Mexican Migration

Vanishing Frontiers 91%

While politicians talk walls, Mexican firms now employ 123,000 Americans and trade has quadrupled.

by Andrew Selee 2018

3.88

129 ratings

🇲🇽 Us-Mexico Relations 🌉 Cross-Border Integration 🔗 Economic Interdependence 💼 Foreign Investment 🚶 Mexican Migration

Choice Theory

by William Glasser • 1999

How the frontier let America flee racism and inequality, until the wall shut the last exit.

4.01

4k+

🇺🇸 American History 🏔️ Frontier Myth 🏹 Settler Colonialism 💰 Racial Capitalism ✨ American Exceptionalism

Choice Theory 91%

How the frontier let America flee racism and inequality, until the wall shut the last exit.

by William Glasser 1999

4.01

4k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American History 🏔️ Frontier Myth 🏹 Settler Colonialism 💰 Racial Capitalism ✨ American Exceptionalism

One Nation Under Blackmail

by Whitney Alyse Webb • 2022

Seventeen White House visits. The blackmail machine that protected Jeffrey Epstein for decades.

4.42

712

🏛️ Political Corruption 🕵️ Intelligence History 🔫 Organized Crime 📹 Surveillance State 🕶️ Modern Espionage

One Nation Under Blackmail 91%

Seventeen White House visits. The blackmail machine that protected Jeffrey Epstein for decades.

by Whitney Alyse Webb 2022

4.42

712 ratings

🏛️ Political Corruption 🕵️ Intelligence History 🔫 Organized Crime 📹 Surveillance State 🕶️ Modern Espionage

Disaster Nationalism

by Richard Seymour • 2024

The new far right feeds on catastrophe, not economics. Its fuel is resentment and scapegoating.

4.06

597

🏴 Far-Right Politics 💻 Digital Extremism 🕵️ Conspiracy Culture 💼 Neoliberal Critique 🔗 Online Radicalization

Disaster Nationalism 91%

The new far right feeds on catastrophe, not economics. Its fuel is resentment and scapegoating.

by Richard Seymour 2024

4.06

597 ratings

🏴 Far-Right Politics 💻 Digital Extremism 🕵️ Conspiracy Culture 💼 Neoliberal Critique 🔗 Online Radicalization

A New Foreign Policy

by Jeffrey D. Sachs • 2018

The world became multipolar. America didn't notice. Here is the cost and the way out.

3.88

337

🦅 American Exceptionalism 🏛️ Us Foreign Policy 🌐 Multipolarity ☮️ Anti-Interventionism 🎯 Regime Change

A New Foreign Policy 91%

The world became multipolar. America didn't notice. Here is the cost and the way out.

by Jeffrey D. Sachs 2018

3.88

337 ratings

🦅 American Exceptionalism 🏛️ Us Foreign Policy 🌐 Multipolarity ☮️ Anti-Interventionism 🎯 Regime Change

Rebellion

by Robert Kagan • 2024

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

4.39

664

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

Rebellion 91%

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

by Robert Kagan 2024

4.39

664 ratings

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

Libertad o tiranía

by Cristina Martín Jiménez • 2024

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

4.03

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

Libertad o tiranía 91%

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

by Cristina Martín Jiménez 2024

4.03

71 ratings

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

When They Call You a Terrorist

by Patrisse Khan-Cullors • 2018

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

4.49

26k+

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

When They Call You a Terrorist 91%

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

by Patrisse Khan-Cullors 2018

4.49

26k+ ratings

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

The Next America

by Paul Taylor • 2014

By 2033 the safety net runs dry. The generation expected to save it is already underwater.

3.67

697

🏛️ Generational Conflict 📊 Demographic Change 🏥 Social Safety Net 💰 Wealth Inequality 📈 Economic Mobility

The Next America 91%

By 2033 the safety net runs dry. The generation expected to save it is already underwater.

by Paul Taylor 2014

3.67

697 ratings

🏛️ Generational Conflict 📊 Demographic Change 🏥 Social Safety Net 💰 Wealth Inequality 📈 Economic Mobility

American Kompromat

by Craig Unger • 2021

The KGB spent decades turning a developer into a candidate; money was the kompromat.

3.91

1k+

🕵️ Russian Intelligence 🕸️ Political Conspiracy 💸 Money Laundering 🕶️ Espionage Tradecraft 🔍 Investigative Journalism

American Kompromat 91%

The KGB spent decades turning a developer into a candidate; money was the kompromat.

by Craig Unger 2021

3.91

1k+ ratings

🕵️ Russian Intelligence 🕸️ Political Conspiracy 💸 Money Laundering 🕶️ Espionage Tradecraft 🔍 Investigative Journalism

After the Fall

by Ben Rhodes • 2021

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

4.19

5k+

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

After the Fall 91%

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

by Ben Rhodes 2021

4.19

5k+ ratings

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

Undoing Border Imperialism

by Harsha Walia • 2013

Borders create the displacement they pretend to prevent, then turn survivors into cheap labor.

4.51

525

🚫 Border Abolition ✊ Migrant Justice 🏚️ Settler Colonialism ⛓️ Prison-Industrial Complex 👷 Migrant Labor

Undoing Border Imperialism 91%

Borders create the displacement they pretend to prevent, then turn survivors into cheap labor.

by Harsha Walia 2013

4.51

525 ratings

🚫 Border Abolition ✊ Migrant Justice 🏚️ Settler Colonialism ⛓️ Prison-Industrial Complex 👷 Migrant Labor

Spy Schools

by Daniel Golden • 2017

China, Cuba, and the CIA recruit on American campuses. The schools look the other way.

3.57

315

🔍 Academic Espionage 🇨🇳 Chinese Espionage 🕵️ Covert Operations 🛡️ Counterintelligence 🌐 Foreign Influence

Spy Schools 91%

China, Cuba, and the CIA recruit on American campuses. The schools look the other way.

by Daniel Golden 2017

3.57

315 ratings

🔍 Academic Espionage 🇨🇳 Chinese Espionage 🕵️ Covert Operations 🛡️ Counterintelligence 🌐 Foreign Influence

How Civil Wars Start

by Barbara F. Walter • 2022

America is now an anocracy, the regime type three times likelier to fracture into civil war.

4.24

6k+

🔬 Civil War Studies 📉 Democratic Backsliding 🌐 Comparative Politics 🪓 Ethnic Factionalism ⚠️ Domestic Extremism

How Civil Wars Start 91%

America is now an anocracy, the regime type three times likelier to fracture into civil war.

by Barbara F. Walter 2022

4.24

6k+ ratings

🔬 Civil War Studies 📉 Democratic Backsliding 🌐 Comparative Politics 🪓 Ethnic Factionalism ⚠️ Domestic Extremism

On Fascism

by Matthew C. Macwilliams • 2020

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

3.96

738

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

On Fascism 91%

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

by Matthew C. Macwilliams 2020

3.96

738 ratings

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

Republic of Lies

by Anna Merlan • 2019

Real scandals, social media, ambitious politicians: the conspiracy loop that captured America.

3.88

2k+

🗳️ American Politics 🕵️ Conspiracy Culture 📡 Media Manipulation 🔁 Digital Echo Chambers ⚠️ Political Extremism

Republic of Lies 91%

Real scandals, social media, ambitious politicians: the conspiracy loop that captured America.

by Anna Merlan 2019

3.88

2k+ ratings

🗳️ American Politics 🕵️ Conspiracy Culture 📡 Media Manipulation 🔁 Digital Echo Chambers ⚠️ Political Extremism

Power, Terror, Peace, and War

by Walter Russell Mead • 2004

America's soft power will not recover via Hollywood, but via microfinance in Khayelitsa.

3.67

108

🗽 American Foreign Policy 🧭 Grand Strategy 💡 Soft Power 🛡️ Counterterrorism 🕊️ Israel Palestine Peace

Power, Terror, Peace, and War 91%

America's soft power will not recover via Hollywood, but via microfinance in Khayelitsa.

by Walter Russell Mead 2004

3.67

108 ratings

🗽 American Foreign Policy 🧭 Grand Strategy 💡 Soft Power 🛡️ Counterterrorism 🕊️ Israel Palestine Peace

After the Fall

by Ben Rhodes • 2022

America's post-Cold War mistakes taught the world's authoritarians how to dismantle democracy.

4.15

157

🧭 Post-Cold War Order 🌍 Global Authoritarianism 🚧 Democratic Erosion 📡 Information Warfare 🗳️ Nationalist Populism

After the Fall 91%

America's post-Cold War mistakes taught the world's authoritarians how to dismantle democracy.

by Ben Rhodes 2022

4.15

157 ratings

🧭 Post-Cold War Order 🌍 Global Authoritarianism 🚧 Democratic Erosion 📡 Information Warfare 🗳️ Nationalist Populism

America Last

by Jacob Heilbrunn • 2024

The Right's century of admiring strongmen is not a bug but the point.

3.83

246

🏛️ Paleoconservatism 🤝 Authoritarian Admiration 📉 Illiberalism 🚫 Isolationism 🧬 Eugenics And Politics

America Last 91%

The Right's century of admiring strongmen is not a bug but the point.

by Jacob Heilbrunn 2024

3.83

246 ratings

🏛️ Paleoconservatism 🤝 Authoritarian Admiration 📉 Illiberalism 🚫 Isolationism 🧬 Eugenics And Politics

Don't Wait for the Next War

by Wesley K. Clark • 2014

A retired general's strategy: America, united by energy, not enemies.

3.67

🧭 Grand Strategy 🛢️ Energy Geopolitics 💼 Economic Statecraft 🌎 Climate Security 🌏 Us China Relations

Don't Wait for the Next War 91%

A retired general's strategy: America, united by energy, not enemies.

by Wesley K. Clark 2014

3.67

93 ratings

🧭 Grand Strategy 🛢️ Energy Geopolitics 💼 Economic Statecraft 🌎 Climate Security 🌏 Us China Relations

The Next Civil War

by Stephen Marche • 2022

One in four Americans support secession. A journalist models the scenarios that could tip the rest.

3.68

2k+

🇺🇸 American Decline ⚡ Political Polarization ⚔️ Civil Conflict 🏛️ Institutional Decay 🚨 Domestic Extremism

The Next Civil War 91%

One in four Americans support secession. A journalist models the scenarios that could tip the rest.

by Stephen Marche 2022

3.68

2k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Decline ⚡ Political Polarization ⚔️ Civil Conflict 🏛️ Institutional Decay 🚨 Domestic Extremism

The Rise of the Outsiders

by Steve Richards • 2017

Outsiders took the West with three forces: globalization's losers, immigration fears, media rage.

3.69

150

🗳️ Populism 🏛️ Democratic Decline 🔄 Political Realignment 🌐 Globalization Backlash 📰 Media And Democracy

The Rise of the Outsiders 91%

Outsiders took the West with three forces: globalization's losers, immigration fears, media rage.

by Steve Richards 2017

3.69

150 ratings

🗳️ Populism 🏛️ Democratic Decline 🔄 Political Realignment 🌐 Globalization Backlash 📰 Media And Democracy

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