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Государство Саммари книг

Wealth and Power

— Orville Schell • 2013

Modern China's one obsession: reclaiming power after humiliation, even when freedom was the cost.

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🇨🇳 Modern Chinese History 🏛️ Chinese Political Thought 🏭 Authoritarian Development 🔄 National Rejuvenation 📚 Intellectual History

Wealth and Power

Modern China's one obsession: reclaiming power after humiliation, even when freedom was the cost.

— Orville Schell 2013 478 стр.

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🇨🇳 Modern Chinese History 🏛️ Chinese Political Thought 🏭 Authoritarian Development 🔄 National Rejuvenation 📚 Intellectual History

How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything

— Rosa Brooks • 2016

War, law, and state fray together. A Pentagon insider on where the seams gave way.

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🪖 Military Policy ⚖️ Laws Of War ⚔️ Asymmetric Warfare 🏛️ Executive Power 🛸 Drone Warfare

How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything

War, law, and state fray together. A Pentagon insider on where the seams gave way.

— Rosa Brooks 2016 448 стр.

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🪖 Military Policy ⚖️ Laws Of War ⚔️ Asymmetric Warfare 🏛️ Executive Power 🛸 Drone Warfare

Factory Man

— Beth Macy • 2014

John Bassett III bet against offshoring. The survival of his Virginia town hung on it.

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🏭 American Manufacturing 🌍 Globalization Impact 🏘️ Small Town America ⚖️ Trade Policy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Business

Factory Man

John Bassett III bet against offshoring. The survival of his Virginia town hung on it.

— Beth Macy 2014 451 стр.

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🏭 American Manufacturing 🌍 Globalization Impact 🏘️ Small Town America ⚖️ Trade Policy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Business

Blind Ambition

— John W. Dean • 1976

At 31, Nixon's counsel ran the Watergate cover-up. Then he told prosecutors everything.

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🏛️ Presidential Scandals 🤐 Political Cover-Ups 📢 Whistleblowers 📖 White House Memoirs 🇺🇸 Nixon Era

Blind Ambition

At 31, Nixon's counsel ran the Watergate cover-up. Then he told prosecutors everything.

— John W. Dean 1976 614 стр.

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🏛️ Presidential Scandals 🤐 Political Cover-Ups 📢 Whistleblowers 📖 White House Memoirs 🇺🇸 Nixon Era

Изобретение России

— Аркадий Островский • 2015

Television became the new Kremlin: how post-Soviet Russia was built on air, not on law.

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🏚️ Post-Soviet Russia 🏛️ Russian Politics 📺 State Propaganda 📰 Media Manipulation 🏭 Manufacturing Consent

Изобретение России

Television became the new Kremlin: how post-Soviet Russia was built on air, not on law.

— Аркадий Островский 2015 378 стр.

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🏚️ Post-Soviet Russia 🏛️ Russian Politics 📺 State Propaganda 📰 Media Manipulation 🏭 Manufacturing Consent

The Red Web

— Andrei Soldatov • 2015

The Soviet Union fell but its surveillance state survived, rewired for the internet age.

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🏛️ Digital Authoritarianism 🇷🇺 Putin's Russia 👁️ Surveillance State 🌐 Internet Governance ⚔️ Information Warfare

The Red Web

The Soviet Union fell but its surveillance state survived, rewired for the internet age.

— Andrei Soldatov 2015 384 стр.

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🏛️ Digital Authoritarianism 🇷🇺 Putin's Russia 👁️ Surveillance State 🌐 Internet Governance ⚔️ Information Warfare

The Right to Privacy

— Ellen Alderman • 1995

Privacy: the fundamental right the Constitution never names, and the court cases that invented it.

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📜 Privacy Law 🏛️ Constitutional Law 🗽 Civil Liberties 📹 Digital Surveillance 🏢 Corporate Surveillance

The Right to Privacy

Privacy: the fundamental right the Constitution never names, and the court cases that invented it.

— Ellen Alderman 1995 432 стр.

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📜 Privacy Law 🏛️ Constitutional Law 🗽 Civil Liberties 📹 Digital Surveillance 🏢 Corporate Surveillance

How Change Happens

— Leslie R. Crutchfield • 2018

Six factors determine whether a movement wins or dies. None of them start in Washington.

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📢 Social Movements ✊ Community Organizing 🗳️ Political Strategy 📖 Narrative Change 🏗️ Movement Building

How Change Happens

Six factors determine whether a movement wins or dies. None of them start in Washington.

— Leslie R. Crutchfield 2018 240 стр.

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📢 Social Movements ✊ Community Organizing 🗳️ Political Strategy 📖 Narrative Change 🏗️ Movement Building

The World's Banker

— Sebastian Mallaby • 2004

Wolfensohn went to Nigeria to speed development. A prison cell taught what no plan can.

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🌱 Development Economics 🤝 Multilateralism 💵 Foreign Aid 🛠️ Economic Reform 💸 Corruption

The World's Banker

Wolfensohn went to Nigeria to speed development. A prison cell taught what no plan can.

— Sebastian Mallaby 2004 496 стр.

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🌱 Development Economics 🤝 Multilateralism 💵 Foreign Aid 🛠️ Economic Reform 💸 Corruption

Two Cheers for Anarchism

— James C. Scott • 2012

The anarchist's case: local know-how, small defiance, and messy disorder beat grand plans.

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🏴 Anarchist Thought 🏛️ State Critique 📜 Local Knowledge ✊ Political Resistance 📊 Quantification Critique

Two Cheers for Anarchism

The anarchist's case: local know-how, small defiance, and messy disorder beat grand plans.

— James C. Scott 2012 198 стр.

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🏴 Anarchist Thought 🏛️ State Critique 📜 Local Knowledge ✊ Political Resistance 📊 Quantification Critique

China's Gilded Age

— Yuen Yuen Ang • 2021

Why did China boom for 40 years amid vast corruption? Because not all graft kills growth.

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🏛️ Political Economy 🌏 Comparative Politics 💼 Crony Capitalism 📊 Institutional Economics 🗿 Developmental State

China's Gilded Age

Why did China boom for 40 years amid vast corruption? Because not all graft kills growth.

— Yuen Yuen Ang 2021 274 стр.

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🏛️ Political Economy 🌏 Comparative Politics 💼 Crony Capitalism 📊 Institutional Economics 🗿 Developmental State

A Journey

— Tony Blair • 2010

From rewriting Labour's soul to the order for war: the private memoir of a prime minister.

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📖 Political Memoirs 🇬🇧 Uk Politics 🌹 Social Democracy 🌍 Humanitarian Intervention 🏥 Public Sector Reform

A Journey

From rewriting Labour's soul to the order for war: the private memoir of a prime minister.

— Tony Blair 2010 720 стр.

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📖 Political Memoirs 🇬🇧 Uk Politics 🌹 Social Democracy 🌍 Humanitarian Intervention 🏥 Public Sector Reform

Covert Regime Change

— Lindsey A. O'Rourke • 2018

64 covert regime changes, a 39% success rate, and blowback that erased the gains.

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🥶 Cold War History 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🕵️ Covert Operations 💣 Regime Change 💥 Blowback

Covert Regime Change

64 covert regime changes, a 39% success rate, and blowback that erased the gains.

— Lindsey A. O'Rourke 2018 330 стр.

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🥶 Cold War History 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🕵️ Covert Operations 💣 Regime Change 💥 Blowback

Hit 'Em Where It Hurts

— Rachel Bitecofer • 2024

Why Democrats keep losing, and the counterintuitive fix: stop selling policy, start selling fear.

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🗳️ American Politics 📋 Campaign Strategy 📢 Political Messaging 🧠 Voter Psychology 🔪 Wedge Issues

Hit 'Em Where It Hurts

Why Democrats keep losing, and the counterintuitive fix: stop selling policy, start selling fear.

— Rachel Bitecofer 2024 288 стр.

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🗳️ American Politics 📋 Campaign Strategy 📢 Political Messaging 🧠 Voter Psychology 🔪 Wedge Issues

Controligarchs

— Seamus Bruner • 2023

A trillion-dollar global elite is using crises to control your food, money, and speech.

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🌐 Global Elites 💰 Billionaire Class 🚫 Anti-Globalism 📹 Digital Surveillance 🧐 Philanthropy Critique

Controligarchs

A trillion-dollar global elite is using crises to control your food, money, and speech.

— Seamus Bruner 2023 384 стр.

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🌐 Global Elites 💰 Billionaire Class 🚫 Anti-Globalism 📹 Digital Surveillance 🧐 Philanthropy Critique

This Is an Uprising

— Mark Engler • 2016

Nonviolence is not a virtue. It is a technology of conflict, and it brings down regimes.

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🕊️ Civil Resistance 📢 Social Movements 🧱 Movement Building ⚡ Disruption Tactics 🪧 Mass Protest

This Is an Uprising

Nonviolence is not a virtue. It is a technology of conflict, and it brings down regimes.

— Mark Engler 2016 368 стр.

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🕊️ Civil Resistance 📢 Social Movements 🧱 Movement Building ⚡ Disruption Tactics 🪧 Mass Protest

All Too Human

— George Stephanopoulos • 1999

What a young Clinton aide learned when spin collided with scandal and loyalty demanded everything.

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📝 Political Memoir 🏛️ Clinton Administration 🇺🇸 American Presidency 🗳️ Campaign Politics ⚖️ Scandal Politics

All Too Human

What a young Clinton aide learned when spin collided with scandal and loyalty demanded everything.

— George Stephanopoulos 1999

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📝 Political Memoir 🏛️ Clinton Administration 🇺🇸 American Presidency 🗳️ Campaign Politics ⚖️ Scandal Politics

Sold Out

— James Rickards • 2022

Supply chains rewarded efficiency over resilience for decades. The world is now running that bill.

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🔗 Supply Chains 🚢 Global Trade 📈 Inflation Economics 🌍 Geopolitical Risk 🏦 Monetary Policy

Sold Out

Supply chains rewarded efficiency over resilience for decades. The world is now running that bill.

— James Rickards 2022 270 стр.

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🔗 Supply Chains 🚢 Global Trade 📈 Inflation Economics 🌍 Geopolitical Risk 🏦 Monetary Policy

How Not to Be a Politician

— Rory Stewart • 2023

A diplomat turned MP bets his career on fixing the prisons. The system fights back.

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🏛️ British Politics 📖 Political Memoir ⚙️ Government Dysfunction 🔒 Prison Reform 🐌 Bureaucratic Inertia

How Not to Be a Politician

A diplomat turned MP bets his career on fixing the prisons. The system fights back.

— Rory Stewart 2023 464 стр.

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🏛️ British Politics 📖 Political Memoir ⚙️ Government Dysfunction 🔒 Prison Reform 🐌 Bureaucratic Inertia

How Migration Really Works

— Hein de Haas • 2023

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

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

How Migration Really Works

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

— Hein de Haas 2023 436 стр.

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

The Conscience of a Liberal

— Paul Krugman • 2007

Extreme inequality didn't just happen: a political movement used race to dismantle the middle class.

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📊 Income Inequality 🏛️ Political Economy 🗳️ Racial Politics 🏥 Universal Healthcare 🛡️ Welfare State Politics

The Conscience of a Liberal

Extreme inequality didn't just happen: a political movement used race to dismantle the middle class.

— Paul Krugman 2007 296 стр.

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📊 Income Inequality 🏛️ Political Economy 🗳️ Racial Politics 🏥 Universal Healthcare 🛡️ Welfare State Politics

The Origins of Woke

— Richard Hanania • 2023

Wokeness is a legal compliance regime, not a cultural shift. Here is the repeal roadmap.

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🧑‍⚖️ Civil Rights Law 🏛️ Political History 🐙 Institutional Capture 📋 Affirmative Action 🏢 Corporate Compliance

The Origins of Woke

Wokeness is a legal compliance regime, not a cultural shift. Here is the repeal roadmap.

— Richard Hanania 2023 270 стр.

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🧑‍⚖️ Civil Rights Law 🏛️ Political History 🐙 Institutional Capture 📋 Affirmative Action 🏢 Corporate Compliance

Why Americans Hate Politics

— E.J. Dionne Jr. • 1991

The counterculture aimed to bury the right. It built the right a majority instead.

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🏛️ American Conservatism 🗳️ Political Realignment ⚔️ Culture Wars 🤝 Racial Politics 🕊️ Postwar Liberalism

Why Americans Hate Politics

The counterculture aimed to bury the right. It built the right a majority instead.

— E.J. Dionne Jr. 1991 589 стр.

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🏛️ American Conservatism 🗳️ Political Realignment ⚔️ Culture Wars 🤝 Racial Politics 🕊️ Postwar Liberalism

It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism

— Bernie Sanders • 2023

The 0.1% own more than the bottom 90%. That outcome is not a bug in American capitalism.

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🇺🇸 American Progressivism 📉 Economic Inequality ✊ Labor Unions 🏥 Universal Healthcare 🌹 Democratic Socialism

It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism

The 0.1% own more than the bottom 90%. That outcome is not a bug in American capitalism.

— Bernie Sanders 2023 311 стр.

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🇺🇸 American Progressivism 📉 Economic Inequality ✊ Labor Unions 🏥 Universal Healthcare 🌹 Democratic Socialism

Notes on Resistance

— Noam Chomsky • 2022

Four crises are converging. The institutions that caused them are now blocking every fix.

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🌍 Us Foreign Policy 🏛️ American Politics ✊ Political Resistance 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 📰 Media Criticism

Notes on Resistance

Four crises are converging. The institutions that caused them are now blocking every fix.

— Noam Chomsky 2022 282 стр.

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🌍 Us Foreign Policy 🏛️ American Politics ✊ Political Resistance 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 📰 Media Criticism

Economic Policy

— Ludwig von Mises • 1979

Why price controls always cause queues, and why printing money is a policy, not an accident.

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🏫 Austrian Economics 🗽 Classical Liberalism 📈 Free Market Economics 💰 Monetary Policy 💸 Inflation

Economic Policy

Why price controls always cause queues, and why printing money is a policy, not an accident.

— Ludwig von Mises 1979 106 стр.

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🏫 Austrian Economics 🗽 Classical Liberalism 📈 Free Market Economics 💰 Monetary Policy 💸 Inflation

The Map and the Territory

— Alan Greenspan • 2013

The former Fed chair reveals what models missed: fear and euphoria follow measurable scripts.

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 📈 Economic Forecasting 📉 Financial Crises ⚖️ Income Inequality 🏦 Central Banking

The Map and the Territory

The former Fed chair reveals what models missed: fear and euphoria follow measurable scripts.

— Alan Greenspan 2013 400 стр.

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 📈 Economic Forecasting 📉 Financial Crises ⚖️ Income Inequality 🏦 Central Banking

The Rise of the Outsiders

— Steve Richards • 2017

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

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

The Rise of the Outsiders

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

— Steve Richards 2017 320 стр.

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

Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown

— John Lithgow • 2020

A bulbous king demands a crown: satirical poems that rhyme the Trump years into infamy.

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🖋️ Political Poetry 🎭 Satirical Verse 🐘 Trump Presidency ⚠️ Authoritarianism 📺 Media Manipulation

Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown

A bulbous king demands a crown: satirical poems that rhyme the Trump years into infamy.

— John Lithgow 2020 104 стр.

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🖋️ Political Poetry 🎭 Satirical Verse 🐘 Trump Presidency ⚠️ Authoritarianism 📺 Media Manipulation

Predator Nation

— Charles Ferguson • 2012

The 2008 crash was no accident; it was a crime, and the perpetrators run the country.

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🏦 Financial Crises 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 📉 Income Inequality 🗳️ Political Corruption 📜 Deregulation

Predator Nation

The 2008 crash was no accident; it was a crime, and the perpetrators run the country.

— Charles Ferguson 2012 368 стр.

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🏦 Financial Crises 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 📉 Income Inequality 🗳️ Political Corruption 📜 Deregulation

Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age

— Peter Paret • 1943

From mercenary captains to nuclear strategists: the ideas and forces that rewrote war.

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🎯 Military Strategy 📚 Strategic Studies ⚔️ History Of Warfare ☢️ Nuclear Strategy 💥 Total War

Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age

From mercenary captains to nuclear strategists: the ideas and forces that rewrote war.

— Peter Paret 1943 941 стр.

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🎯 Military Strategy 📚 Strategic Studies ⚔️ History Of Warfare ☢️ Nuclear Strategy 💥 Total War

Globalismo

— Agustín Laje • 2024

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

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

Globalismo

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

— Agustín Laje 2024 591 стр.

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

Аргументы в пользу Трампа

— Виктор Дэвис Хэнсон • 2019

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

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

Аргументы в пользу Трампа

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

— Виктор Дэвис Хэнсон 2019 400 стр.

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

The First Family Detail

— Ronald Kessler • 2014

Cruelty, affairs, nuclear lapses: what Secret Service agents witnessed inside the White House.

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🏛️ Presidential History 🛡️ Secret Service 📰 Political Exposé 👁️ Insider Accounts ⚠️ Institutional Failure

The First Family Detail

Cruelty, affairs, nuclear lapses: what Secret Service agents witnessed inside the White House.

— Ronald Kessler 2014 272 стр.

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🏛️ Presidential History 🛡️ Secret Service 📰 Political Exposé 👁️ Insider Accounts ⚠️ Institutional Failure

One Person, No Vote

— Carol Anderson • 2018

Voter suppression survived the Voting Rights Act: quieter, more surgical, and decisive in 2016.

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🗳️ Voter Suppression 🗺️ Gerrymandering 🧱 Structural Racism ⚖️ Civil Rights Law 📜 Election Law

One Person, No Vote

Voter suppression survived the Voting Rights Act: quieter, more surgical, and decisive in 2016.

— Carol Anderson 2018 288 стр.

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🗳️ Voter Suppression 🗺️ Gerrymandering 🧱 Structural Racism ⚖️ Civil Rights Law 📜 Election Law

Capitalist Punishment

— Vivek Ramaswamy • 2023

Your retirement money is voting on climate mandates and social policy. You were never asked.

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📋 Esg Investing 📊 Corporate Governance 🏦 Wall Street Critique ⚠️ Woke Capitalism 🏛️ Market Concentration

Capitalist Punishment

Your retirement money is voting on climate mandates and social policy. You were never asked.

— Vivek Ramaswamy 2023 240 стр.

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📋 Esg Investing 📊 Corporate Governance 🏦 Wall Street Critique ⚠️ Woke Capitalism 🏛️ Market Concentration

On Confidence

— The School of Life • 2017

Sixteen words, two centuries: how the Commerce Clause built the American state and still divides it.

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⚖️ Constitutional Law 🏛️ Supreme Court Cases 📜 American Legal History 🌐 Federalism 📦 Commerce Clause

On Confidence

Sixteen words, two centuries: how the Commerce Clause built the American state and still divides it.

— The School of Life 2017 60 стр.

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⚖️ Constitutional Law 🏛️ Supreme Court Cases 📜 American Legal History 🌐 Federalism 📦 Commerce Clause

Deception

— Rand Paul • 2023

The lab-leak evidence the NIH buried and the scientific establishment's campaign to dismiss it.

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🦠 Pandemic Origins 🤫 Scientific Censorship 🕵️ Institutional Cover-Up 📣 Whistleblowers 🐍 Libertarian Critique

Deception

The lab-leak evidence the NIH buried and the scientific establishment's campaign to dismiss it.

— Rand Paul 2023 540 стр.

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🦠 Pandemic Origins 🤫 Scientific Censorship 🕵️ Institutional Cover-Up 📣 Whistleblowers 🐍 Libertarian Critique

The Smear

— Sharyl Attkisson • 2017

Billion-dollar industry of leaks, astroturf, and dark money controls the news. Insider shows how.

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🎯 Character Assassination 📰 Media Manipulation 🤥 Fake News 💰 Dark Money 📢 Propaganda Techniques

The Smear

Billion-dollar industry of leaks, astroturf, and dark money controls the news. Insider shows how.

— Sharyl Attkisson 2017 288 стр.

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🎯 Character Assassination 📰 Media Manipulation 🤥 Fake News 💰 Dark Money 📢 Propaganda Techniques

The Man Who Ran Washington

— Peter Baker • 2020

Never elected, yet he unified Germany, ended the Cold War, and won the Gulf War.

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🏛️ Political Biography 🚪 Backroom Politics 🤝 Coalition Building 🌐 Geopolitical Diplomacy 🧊 End Of Cold War

The Man Who Ran Washington

Never elected, yet he unified Germany, ended the Cold War, and won the Gulf War.

— Peter Baker 2020 688 стр.

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🏛️ Political Biography 🚪 Backroom Politics 🤝 Coalition Building 🌐 Geopolitical Diplomacy 🧊 End Of Cold War

The Arab Uprising

— Marc Lynch • 2012

Arab youth, armed with TV and social media, toppled dictators. Then the counterrevolution began.

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✊ Arab Spring 🌍 Middle Eastern Politics 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes ☪️ Islamist Movements 🕊️ Civil Resistance

The Arab Uprising

Arab youth, armed with TV and social media, toppled dictators. Then the counterrevolution began.

— Marc Lynch 2012 288 стр.

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✊ Arab Spring 🌍 Middle Eastern Politics 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes ☪️ Islamist Movements 🕊️ Civil Resistance

Thinking like an Economist

— Elizabeth Popp Berman • 2022

How efficiency-driven economics took over US policy, even from liberals, and what it left behind.

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📜 Economic Policy History 🌐 Neoliberalism ⚖️ Cost-Benefit Analysis 🏛️ Law And Economics 💰 Market Fundamentalism

Thinking like an Economist

How efficiency-driven economics took over US policy, even from liberals, and what it left behind.

— Elizabeth Popp Berman 2022 344 стр.

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📜 Economic Policy History 🌐 Neoliberalism ⚖️ Cost-Benefit Analysis 🏛️ Law And Economics 💰 Market Fundamentalism

Why Minsky Matters

— L. Randall Wray • 2015

Crises brew inside calm markets: the economist who proved it and the policies his insight demands.

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🏛️ Post-Keynesian Economics ⚠️ Financial Instability 🔄 Economic Cycles 💥 Financial Crises 🏦 Banking Reform

Why Minsky Matters

Crises brew inside calm markets: the economist who proved it and the policies his insight demands.

— L. Randall Wray 2015 288 стр.

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🏛️ Post-Keynesian Economics ⚠️ Financial Instability 🔄 Economic Cycles 💥 Financial Crises 🏦 Banking Reform

Firefighting

— Ben S. Bernanke • 2019

Bernanke's 2008 account: the system nearly collapsed, and the tools that stopped it no longer exist.

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🏦 Financial Crises 🏛️ Central Banking ⛓️ Systemic Risk 🐘 Too Big To Fail 📉 The Great Recession

Firefighting

Bernanke's 2008 account: the system nearly collapsed, and the tools that stopped it no longer exist.

— Ben S. Bernanke 2019 240 стр.

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🏦 Financial Crises 🏛️ Central Banking ⛓️ Systemic Risk 🐘 Too Big To Fail 📉 The Great Recession

The Chancellor

— Kati Marton • 2021

The Stasi taught her to reveal nothing. As chancellor, that instinct became her greatest weapon.

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🧊 Cold War Germany 👩‍💼 Female World Leaders 🤫 Quiet Leadership 🇪🇺 European Politics 🛡️ Democratic Resilience

The Chancellor

The Stasi taught her to reveal nothing. As chancellor, that instinct became her greatest weapon.

— Kati Marton 2021 368 стр.

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🧊 Cold War Germany 👩‍💼 Female World Leaders 🤫 Quiet Leadership 🇪🇺 European Politics 🛡️ Democratic Resilience

The Alchemists

— Neil Irwin • 2013

They create money from nothing. Three centuries of alchemy, culminating in the crash of 2008.

4.05

1 000+

🏦 Central Banking 💰 Monetary Policy 📉 Financial Crises 📜 Economic History 🏚️ 2008 Financial Crisis

The Alchemists

They create money from nothing. Three centuries of alchemy, culminating in the crash of 2008.

— Neil Irwin 2013 448 стр.

4.05

1 000+ оценок

🏦 Central Banking 💰 Monetary Policy 📉 Financial Crises 📜 Economic History 🏚️ 2008 Financial Crisis

International Relations

— Paul Wilkinson • 2007

States remain the main event, but the stage is crowded. Why nukes, NGOs, and identity matter.

3.32

500+

🏛️ State Sovereignty 🤝 Multilateralism ☢️ Nuclear Proliferation 🌐 Non-State Actors ⚖️ Human Rights

International Relations

States remain the main event, but the stage is crowded. Why nukes, NGOs, and identity matter.

— Paul Wilkinson 2007 160 стр.

3.32

500+ оценок

🏛️ State Sovereignty 🤝 Multilateralism ☢️ Nuclear Proliferation 🌐 Non-State Actors ⚖️ Human Rights

Decision Points

— George W. Bush • 2010

He arrived planning education reform; history handed him 9/11 and two wars.

3.81

42 000+

📖 Presidential Memoirs 🏛️ Post-9/11 Politics 🛡️ Counterterrorism 🏗️ Nation-Building ⚔️ Wartime Leadership

Decision Points

He arrived planning education reform; history handed him 9/11 and two wars.

— George W. Bush 2010 496 стр.

3.81

42 000+ оценок

📖 Presidential Memoirs 🏛️ Post-9/11 Politics 🛡️ Counterterrorism 🏗️ Nation-Building ⚔️ Wartime Leadership

Don't Be Evil

— Rana Foroohar • 2019

The internet promised openness. What arrived was surveillance, addiction, and monopoly.

3.85

1 000+

🏢 Big Tech Critique 🔒 Data Privacy 🧠 Attention Economy ⚖️ Tech Monopolies 💼 Gig Economy

Don't Be Evil

The internet promised openness. What arrived was surveillance, addiction, and monopoly.

— Rana Foroohar 2019 328 стр.

3.85

1 000+ оценок

🏢 Big Tech Critique 🔒 Data Privacy 🧠 Attention Economy ⚖️ Tech Monopolies 💼 Gig Economy

The Audacity to Win

— David Plouffe • 2009

How delegate math, two million small donors, and a custom social network beat the Clinton machine.

4.00

3 000+

🎯 Electoral Strategy 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 📊 Data-Driven Campaigning 📋 Campaign Management 📣 Political Messaging

The Audacity to Win

How delegate math, two million small donors, and a custom social network beat the Clinton machine.

— David Plouffe 2009 400 стр.

4.00

3 000+ оценок

🎯 Electoral Strategy 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 📊 Data-Driven Campaigning 📋 Campaign Management 📣 Political Messaging

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