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International

Cobblestone streets, foreign kitchens, and the quiet tensions of lives lived across borders — International literature brings the richness of the world's cultures and landscapes directly to your reading chair. These are stories rooted in specific places and peoples, exploring what it means to belong, to be a stranger, or to navigate the beautifully complex terrain of another way of life.

International Саммари книг

The Volatility Machine
— Michael Pettis • 2001
A country's debt is a machine that turns small external shocks into full-blown financial collapses.
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🏦 Emerging Markets💸 Sovereign Debt📉 Financial Crises🛡️ Risk Management🌍 Global Capital
The Volatility Machine Саммари
The Volatility Machine
A country's debt is a machine that turns small external shocks into full-blown financial collapses.
— Michael Pettis 2001 272 стр.
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🏦 Emerging Markets💸 Sovereign Debt📉 Financial Crises🛡️ Risk Management🌍 Global Capital
The Inevitability of Tragedy
— Barry Gewen • 2020
Kissinger fled the Nazis and learned a lesson America still ignores: tragedy shapes world affairs.
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🌐 Foreign Policy🏛️ Realpolitik⚖️ Balance Of Power🎭 Tragic Realism📜 Diplomatic History
The Inevitability of Tragedy Саммари
The Inevitability of Tragedy
Kissinger fled the Nazis and learned a lesson America still ignores: tragedy shapes world affairs.
— Barry Gewen 2020 480 стр.
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🌐 Foreign Policy🏛️ Realpolitik⚖️ Balance Of Power🎭 Tragic Realism📜 Diplomatic History
International Law
— Malcolm N. Shaw • 1991
From treaty-making to the laws of war: how international law governs relations between states.
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🌐 International Law🏛️ State Sovereignty📜 Legal Positivism🩺 Humanitarian Law⚖️ International Courts
International Law Саммари
International Law
From treaty-making to the laws of war: how international law governs relations between states.
— Malcolm N. Shaw 1991 1434 стр.
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🌐 International Law🏛️ State Sovereignty📜 Legal Positivism🩺 Humanitarian Law⚖️ International Courts
The Strategy of Denial
— Elbridge A. Colby • 2021
China's plan: seize Taiwan before anyone can stop them. The defense: make the grab fail.
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🏛️ Military Strategy🌏 Us China Rivalry🇹🇼 Taiwan Strait⚔️ Limited War🎯 Grand Strategy
The Strategy of Denial Саммари
The Strategy of Denial
China's plan: seize Taiwan before anyone can stop them. The defense: make the grab fail.
— Elbridge A. Colby 2021 384 стр.
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🏛️ Military Strategy🌏 Us China Rivalry🇹🇼 Taiwan Strait⚔️ Limited War🎯 Grand Strategy
Six Billion Shoppers
— Porter Erisman • 2017
E-commerce took off where roads and trust barely existed, not in rich nations.
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🌍 Emerging Market E-Commerce🏗️ Platform Business Models💬 Social Commerce📱 Mobile Money🐸 Leapfrogging
Six Billion Shoppers Саммари
Six Billion Shoppers
E-commerce took off where roads and trust barely existed, not in rich nations.
— Porter Erisman 2017 256 стр.
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🌍 Emerging Market E-Commerce🏗️ Platform Business Models💬 Social Commerce📱 Mobile Money🐸 Leapfrogging
How to Spend $50 Billion to Make the World a Better Place
— Bjørn Lomborg • 2006
Climate change or malaria? Economists priced both; the returns were not what anyone assumed.
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🧮 Effective Altruism⚖️ Cost-Benefit Analysis🌍 International Development🏥 Global Health🌡️ Climate Economics
How to Spend $50 Billion to Make the World a Better Place Саммари
How to Spend $50 Billion to Make the World a Better Place
Climate change or malaria? Economists priced both; the returns were not what anyone assumed.
— Bjørn Lomborg 2006 206 стр.
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🧮 Effective Altruism⚖️ Cost-Benefit Analysis🌍 International Development🏥 Global Health🌡️ Climate Economics
Cobra II
— Michael R. Gordon • 2006
How the Pentagon fight over troop numbers toppled Saddam quickly and then lost the peace.
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🏜️ Iraq War🛡️ Defense Policy🌐 Us Foreign Policy🗺️ Military Planning⚔️ Civil-Military Relations
Cobra II Саммари
Cobra II
How the Pentagon fight over troop numbers toppled Saddam quickly and then lost the peace.
— Michael R. Gordon 2006 640 стр.
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🏜️ Iraq War🛡️ Defense Policy🌐 Us Foreign Policy🗺️ Military Planning⚔️ Civil-Military Relations
Anti-Pluralism
— William A. Galston • 2018
When economies stop delivering, democracies start falling. Populism is the symptom, not the disease.
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🏛️ Liberal Democracy📢 Populism Studies💸 Economic Anxiety⚡ Cultural Backlash🏢 Elite Disconnect
Anti-Pluralism Саммари
Anti-Pluralism
When economies stop delivering, democracies start falling. Populism is the symptom, not the disease.
— William A. Galston 2018 176 стр.
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🏛️ Liberal Democracy📢 Populism Studies💸 Economic Anxiety⚡ Cultural Backlash🏢 Elite Disconnect
Putinism
— Walter Laqueur • 2015
Oil wealth, Orthodox faith, and a KGB veteran filled the vacuum the Soviet Union left behind.
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🏛️ Post-Soviet Politics🌍 Russian Foreign Policy🛢️ Petrostates⛓️ Authoritarian Governance🪪 National Identity
Putinism Саммари
Putinism
Oil wealth, Orthodox faith, and a KGB veteran filled the vacuum the Soviet Union left behind.
— Walter Laqueur 2015 288 стр.
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🏛️ Post-Soviet Politics🌍 Russian Foreign Policy🛢️ Petrostates⛓️ Authoritarian Governance🪪 National Identity
The Spymasters
— Chris Whipple • 2020
Fourteen men and one woman, one brutal job: telling presidents what they don't want to hear.
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📜 Intelligence History❄️ Cold War Espionage🕵️ Covert Operations🚨 Crisis Leadership⚖️ Intelligence Ethics
The Spymasters Саммари
The Spymasters
Fourteen men and one woman, one brutal job: telling presidents what they don't want to hear.
— Chris Whipple 2020 400 стр.
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📜 Intelligence History❄️ Cold War Espionage🕵️ Covert Operations🚨 Crisis Leadership⚖️ Intelligence Ethics
The Retreat of Western Liberalism
— 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 Саммари
The Retreat of Western Liberalism
Western democracy's real threat isn't China. It's the voters who no longer believe it works.
— Edward Luce 2017 234 стр.
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🏛️ Liberal Democracy Crisis🌐 Globalization Backlash📉 Middle Class Stagnation🗳️ Populist Nationalism⚔️ US China Rivalry
Pakistan on the Brink
— Ahmed Rashid • 2012
The Afghan war cannot be won without confronting the deeper crisis inside Pakistan.
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🏔️ Afghanistan War🇵🇰 Pakistani Politics🪖 Counterinsurgency🏛️ State-Sponsored Extremism💣 War On Terror
Pakistan on the Brink Саммари
Pakistan on the Brink
The Afghan war cannot be won without confronting the deeper crisis inside Pakistan.
— Ahmed Rashid 2012 257 стр.
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🏔️ Afghanistan War🇵🇰 Pakistani Politics🪖 Counterinsurgency🏛️ State-Sponsored Extremism💣 War On Terror
A Great Place To Have A War
— Joshua Kurlantzick • 2017
Laos was where the CIA learned to wage war without asking Congress. The lesson stuck.
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🔍 Cia History🕵️ Covert Operations🧊 Cold War History🎭 Proxy Warfare🏛️ American Foreign Policy
A Great Place To Have A War Саммари
A Great Place To Have A War
Laos was where the CIA learned to wage war without asking Congress. The lesson stuck.
— Joshua Kurlantzick 2017 336 стр.
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🔍 Cia History🕵️ Covert Operations🧊 Cold War History🎭 Proxy Warfare🏛️ American Foreign Policy
Los señores del narco
— Anabel Hernández • 2010
Mexico's drug war is a staged conflict, waged by the government on behalf of its preferred cartel.
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📦 Drug Cartels🇲🇽 Mexican Politics🏛️ State Complicity⚔️ Failed Drug War💰 Money Laundering
Los señores del narco Саммари
Los señores del narco
Mexico's drug war is a staged conflict, waged by the government on behalf of its preferred cartel.
— Anabel Hernández 2010 592 стр.
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📦 Drug Cartels🇲🇽 Mexican Politics🏛️ State Complicity⚔️ Failed Drug War💰 Money Laundering
The Miracle of the Kurds
— Stephen Mansfield • 2014
After surviving genocide, a forgotten people built the freest, most hopeful society in Iraq.
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🏔️ Kurdish History🏗️ Postwar Reconstruction🕊️ Genocide And Recovery☪️ Moderate Islam🚩 Kurdish Nationalism
The Miracle of the Kurds Саммари
The Miracle of the Kurds
After surviving genocide, a forgotten people built the freest, most hopeful society in Iraq.
— Stephen Mansfield 2014 272 стр.
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🏔️ Kurdish History🏗️ Postwar Reconstruction🕊️ Genocide And Recovery☪️ Moderate Islam🚩 Kurdish Nationalism
Agonistics
— 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 Саммари
Agonistics
Consensus is the liberal dream. Real democracy thrives on adversaries and a good fight.
— Chantal Mouffe 2013 176 стр.
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🏛️ Democratic Theory✊ Radical Democracy⚔️ Agonistic Politics🧱 Hegemony And Power🌐 Multipolar World Order
Power, Terror, Peace, and War
— Walter Russell Mead • 2004
America's soft power will not recover via Hollywood, but via microfinance in Khayelitsa.
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🗽 American Foreign Policy🧭 Grand Strategy💡 Soft Power🛡️ Counterterrorism🕊️ Israel Palestine Peace
Power, Terror, Peace, and War Саммари
Power, Terror, Peace, and War
America's soft power will not recover via Hollywood, but via microfinance in Khayelitsa.
— Walter Russell Mead 2004 256 стр.
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🗽 American Foreign Policy🧭 Grand Strategy💡 Soft Power🛡️ Counterterrorism🕊️ Israel Palestine Peace
The Scramble for Africa
— Thomas Pakenham • 1991
Livingstone begged to save Africa. Within a generation, it was carved up for rubber and gold.
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📜 African History👑 European Imperialism🛡️ Anti-Colonial Resistance🌍 Partition Of Africa⛏️ Resource Extraction
The Scramble for Africa Саммари
The Scramble for Africa
Livingstone begged to save Africa. Within a generation, it was carved up for rubber and gold.
— Thomas Pakenham 1991 800 стр.
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📜 African History👑 European Imperialism🛡️ Anti-Colonial Resistance🌍 Partition Of Africa⛏️ Resource Extraction
50 Battles That Changed the World
— William Weir • 2001
From Marathon to Stalingrad, fifty clashes that decided who rules and what we believe.
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⚔️ Decisive Battles🌍 World History🎯 Military Strategy🔄 Turning Points🔧 Military Technology
50 Battles That Changed the World Саммари
50 Battles That Changed the World
From Marathon to Stalingrad, fifty clashes that decided who rules and what we believe.
— William Weir 2001 320 стр.
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⚔️ Decisive Battles🌍 World History🎯 Military Strategy🔄 Turning Points🔧 Military Technology
International Law
— Jan Klabbers • 2013
International law: no sovereign, no police. How it works, and the imperial logic it still carries.
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🌿 Natural Law⚖️ Legal Positivism👑 Sovereignty🌐 Global Governance🏛️ International Relations
International Law Саммари
International Law
International law: no sovereign, no police. How it works, and the imperial logic it still carries.
— Jan Klabbers 2013 368 стр.
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🌿 Natural Law⚖️ Legal Positivism👑 Sovereignty🌐 Global Governance🏛️ International Relations
Overthrow
— Stephen Kinzer • 2006
America has toppled 14 governments since 1893; the reasons it gave were almost never real.
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🌎 American Foreign Policy🔄 Regime Change💰 Economic Imperialism💥 Blowback🥶 Cold War History
Overthrow Саммари
Overthrow
America has toppled 14 governments since 1893; the reasons it gave were almost never real.
— Stephen Kinzer 2006 384 стр.
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🌎 American Foreign Policy🔄 Regime Change💰 Economic Imperialism💥 Blowback🥶 Cold War History
1494
— Stephen R. Bown • 2011
A secret royal wedding, a corrupt pope, and one line that carved the world in two.
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🌍 Iberian History⛵ European Exploration🚢 Maritime Empires⛪ Papal Politics👑 Spanish Empire
1494 Саммари
1494
A secret royal wedding, a corrupt pope, and one line that carved the world in two.
— Stephen R. Bown 2011 304 стр.
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🌍 Iberian History⛵ European Exploration🚢 Maritime Empires⛪ Papal Politics👑 Spanish Empire
The Accidental Admiral
— James G. Stavridis • 2014
What a Navy admiral learned commanding NATO through Afghanistan, Libya, and a balky Russia.
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📖 Military Memoir🎖️ Military Leadership🤝 Alliance Politics⚔️ Military Strategy🛡️ Counterinsurgency
The Accidental Admiral Саммари
The Accidental Admiral
What a Navy admiral learned commanding NATO through Afghanistan, Libya, and a balky Russia.
— James G. Stavridis 2014 288 стр.
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📖 Military Memoir🎖️ Military Leadership🤝 Alliance Politics⚔️ Military Strategy🛡️ Counterinsurgency
Goliath
— Max Blumenthal • 2012
How Israel traded democracy for demographic purity, and why its own citizens cheered.
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🇮🇱 Israeli Politics🌍 Middle East Conflict📋 Military Occupation🏚️ Settler Colonialism🎖️ Militarism
Goliath Саммари
Goliath
How Israel traded democracy for demographic purity, and why its own citizens cheered.
— Max Blumenthal 2012
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🇮🇱 Israeli Politics🌍 Middle East Conflict📋 Military Occupation🏚️ Settler Colonialism🎖️ Militarism
Bending Adversity
— David Pilling • 2013
A forty-foot wave erased a town and revealed the hidden cracks in Japan's economic miracle.
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🇯🇵 Modern Japan💴 Japanese Economy👥 Japanese Society🎋 National Resilience🌏 Asian Geopolitics
Bending Adversity Саммари
Bending Adversity
A forty-foot wave erased a town and revealed the hidden cracks in Japan's economic miracle.
— David Pilling 2013 416 стр.
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🇯🇵 Modern Japan💴 Japanese Economy👥 Japanese Society🎋 National Resilience🌏 Asian Geopolitics
The Tech Coup
— Marietje Schaake • 2024
When tech companies became the state, democracy became a user agreement no one reads.
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🏛️ Tech Regulation🏢 Corporate Power👁️ Surveillance Capitalism🔒 Digital Authoritarianism🌐 Internet Governance
The Tech Coup Саммари
The Tech Coup
When tech companies became the state, democracy became a user agreement no one reads.
— Marietje Schaake 2024 336 стр.
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🏛️ Tech Regulation🏢 Corporate Power👁️ Surveillance Capitalism🔒 Digital Authoritarianism🌐 Internet Governance
What Really Happened in Wuhan
— Sharri Markson • 2021
A Wuhan lab studying bat viruses had sick workers in November; then the pandemic began.
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🔬 Pandemic Origins🚫 Chinese Censorship📰 Investigative Journalism📢 Whistleblowers🏥 Public Health Failures
What Really Happened in Wuhan Саммари
What Really Happened in Wuhan
A Wuhan lab studying bat viruses had sick workers in November; then the pandemic began.
— Sharri Markson 2021 352 стр.
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🔬 Pandemic Origins🚫 Chinese Censorship📰 Investigative Journalism📢 Whistleblowers🏥 Public Health Failures
[(The Coup
— Ervand Abrahamian • 2013
Oil, not communism, drove the 1953 Iran coup. Its buried logic still poisons US-Iran relations.
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📜 Iranian History🕵️ Covert Operations🛢️ Oil Politics🌐 Us-Iran Relations🌍 Imperialism
[(The Coup Саммари
[(The Coup
Oil, not communism, drove the 1953 Iran coup. Its buried logic still poisons US-Iran relations.
— Ervand Abrahamian 2013
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📜 Iranian History🕵️ Covert Operations🛢️ Oil Politics🌐 Us-Iran Relations🌍 Imperialism
The Dollar Trap
— Eswar S. Prasad • 2013
Why poor countries keep lending to the richest one, and why no one can stop.
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🌍 International Finance🌐 Global Monetary System💵 Reserve Currencies🔄 Capital Flows📋 Sovereign Debt
The Dollar Trap Саммари
The Dollar Trap
Why poor countries keep lending to the richest one, and why no one can stop.
— Eswar S. Prasad 2013 432 стр.
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🌍 International Finance🌐 Global Monetary System💵 Reserve Currencies🔄 Capital Flows📋 Sovereign Debt
Inside Money
— Zachary Karabell • 2021
The private bank that shunned speculation, survived every panic, and built the American century.
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🏦 Private Banking🗽 Wall Street History🏛️ American Establishment👨‍👦‍👦 Family Business🌎 Dollar Diplomacy
Inside Money Саммари
Inside Money
The private bank that shunned speculation, survived every panic, and built the American century.
— Zachary Karabell 2021 448 стр.
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🏦 Private Banking🗽 Wall Street History🏛️ American Establishment👨‍👦‍👦 Family Business🌎 Dollar Diplomacy
The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order
— Gary Gerstle • 2022
How free-market ideology conquered America, then collapsed under the weight of its own crises.
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🏛️ Political Economy🇺🇸 American Politics📉 Neoliberalism🔄 Political Realignment⚖️ Economic Inequality
The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order Саммари
The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order
How free-market ideology conquered America, then collapsed under the weight of its own crises.
— Gary Gerstle 2022 432 стр.
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🏛️ Political Economy🇺🇸 American Politics📉 Neoliberalism🔄 Political Realignment⚖️ Economic Inequality
Sheila Lukins All Around the World Cookbook
— Sheila Lukins • 1994
Two years. Thirty-three countries. A cookbook that treats the whole world as one pantry.
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🌍 World Cuisines✈️ Travel-Inspired Cooking🛒 Market-To-Table🌶️ Spice Blending🫙 Condiment Making
Sheila Lukins All Around the World Cookbook Саммари
Sheila Lukins All Around the World Cookbook
Two years. Thirty-three countries. A cookbook that treats the whole world as one pantry.
— Sheila Lukins 1994 591 стр.
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🌍 World Cuisines✈️ Travel-Inspired Cooking🛒 Market-To-Table🌶️ Spice Blending🫙 Condiment Making
Grave New World
— Stephen D. King • 2017
Globalization collapsed once. History shows it is collapsing again.
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🌐 Globalization🌍 Geopolitics📢 Populism📜 Economic History📊 Inequality
Grave New World Саммари
Grave New World
Globalization collapsed once. History shows it is collapsing again.
— Stephen D. King 2017 304 стр.
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🌐 Globalization🌍 Geopolitics📢 Populism📜 Economic History📊 Inequality
The Brothers
— Stephen Kinzer • 2013
The Secretary of State and CIA director were brothers. They ran the Cold War as a family crusade.
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📜 Cold War🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy🕵️ Covert Operations💣 Regime Change🏛️ Eisenhower Era
The Brothers Саммари
The Brothers
The Secretary of State and CIA director were brothers. They ran the Cold War as a family crusade.
— Stephen Kinzer 2013 416 стр.
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📜 Cold War🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy🕵️ Covert Operations💣 Regime Change🏛️ Eisenhower Era
Palestine
— Jimmy Carter • 2006
The peace treaty Carter brokered was honored. The promises to Palestinians inside it were not.
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🗺️ Israel Palestine🤝 Middle East Diplomacy🚧 Occupied Territories🔗 Us-Israel Relations🌐 Liberal Internationalism
Palestine Саммари
Palestine
The peace treaty Carter brokered was honored. The promises to Palestinians inside it were not.
— Jimmy Carter 2006 288 стр.
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🗺️ Israel Palestine🤝 Middle East Diplomacy🚧 Occupied Territories🔗 Us-Israel Relations🌐 Liberal Internationalism
Except for Palestine
— Marc Lamont Hill • 2021
Why American progressives, fierce on injustice everywhere, stay quiet when it comes to Palestine.
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🌍 Middle East Policy🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy🏚️ Settler Colonialism✊ Anti-Imperialism☮️ Nonviolent Resistance
Except for Palestine Саммари
Except for Palestine
Why American progressives, fierce on injustice everywhere, stay quiet when it comes to Palestine.
— Marc Lamont Hill 2021 227 стр.
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🌍 Middle East Policy🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy🏚️ Settler Colonialism✊ Anti-Imperialism☮️ Nonviolent Resistance
After the Fall
— Ben Rhodes • 2022
America's post-Cold War mistakes taught the world's authoritarians how to dismantle democracy.
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🧭 Post-Cold War Order🌍 Global Authoritarianism🚧 Democratic Erosion📡 Information Warfare🗳️ Nationalist Populism
After the Fall Саммари
After the Fall
America's post-Cold War mistakes taught the world's authoritarians how to dismantle democracy.
— Ben Rhodes 2022 384 стр.
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🧭 Post-Cold War Order🌍 Global Authoritarianism🚧 Democratic Erosion📡 Information Warfare🗳️ Nationalist Populism
Business Over Turkish Coffee
— Zafer Parlar • 2001
Relationships before deals, meals before meetings: the unwritten rules of Turkish business.
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🏢 Cross-Cultural Business🧠 Cultural Intelligence🤝 Relationship Building🎩 Business Etiquette💬 Communication Styles
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Business Over Turkish Coffee
Relationships before deals, meals before meetings: the unwritten rules of Turkish business.
— Zafer Parlar 2001 142 стр.
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🏢 Cross-Cultural Business🧠 Cultural Intelligence🤝 Relationship Building🎩 Business Etiquette💬 Communication Styles
The Sleepwalkers
— Christopher Clark • 2012
Why Europe's leaders, watching the storm gather in 1914, walked their nations straight into it.
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🌍 Wwi Origins📜 Diplomatic History🤝 Alliance Politics⚖️ War Guilt Debate💥 Balkan Conflicts
The Sleepwalkers Саммари
The Sleepwalkers
Why Europe's leaders, watching the storm gather in 1914, walked their nations straight into it.
— Christopher Clark 2012 706 стр.
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🌍 Wwi Origins📜 Diplomatic History🤝 Alliance Politics⚖️ War Guilt Debate💥 Balkan Conflicts
Spin Dictators
— Sergei Guriev • 2022
Modern autocrats rule by deception, not terror. How they fake democracy and hide the violence.
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🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes🌐 Comparative Politics🎭 Disinformation Tactics📺 Media Manipulation🔇 Soft Repression
Spin Dictators Саммари
Spin Dictators
Modern autocrats rule by deception, not terror. How they fake democracy and hide the violence.
— Sergei Guriev 2022 360 стр.
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🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes🌐 Comparative Politics🎭 Disinformation Tactics📺 Media Manipulation🔇 Soft Repression
A Brief History of the World in 47 Borders
— Jonn Elledge • 2024
Guesses, grudges, and a pope: 47 borders that explain why the map looks this way.
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🗺️ Political Geography🧭 Cartographic History🌍 Popular Geopolitics🏛️ Imperial Partition🗾 Partition Trauma
A Brief History of the World in 47 Borders Саммари
A Brief History of the World in 47 Borders
Guesses, grudges, and a pope: 47 borders that explain why the map looks this way.
— Jonn Elledge 2024 368 стр.
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🗺️ Political Geography🧭 Cartographic History🌍 Popular Geopolitics🏛️ Imperial Partition🗾 Partition Trauma
Madam Ambassador
— Eleni Kounalakis • 2015
Orbán's supermajority could rewrite Hungary. She was the American ambassador inside the room.
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🏛️ Diplomatic Memoir👩‍💼 Women In Diplomacy📉 Democratic Backsliding🏚️ Post-Communist Europe📜 Historical Reckoning
Madam Ambassador Саммари
Madam Ambassador
Orbán's supermajority could rewrite Hungary. She was the American ambassador inside the room.
— Eleni Kounalakis 2015 320 стр.
3.77
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🏛️ Diplomatic Memoir👩‍💼 Women In Diplomacy📉 Democratic Backsliding🏚️ Post-Communist Europe📜 Historical Reckoning
World on Fire
— Amy Chua • 2002
Markets enrich minorities; elections enrage majorities. Exporting both is a global powder keg.
3.82
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🌋 Ethnic Conflict🏛️ Political Economy💸 Wealth Inequality📊 Free Market Critique🌍 Post-Colonialism
World on Fire Саммари
World on Fire
Markets enrich minorities; elections enrage majorities. Exporting both is a global powder keg.
— Amy Chua 2002 368 стр.
3.82
1 000+ оценок
🌋 Ethnic Conflict🏛️ Political Economy💸 Wealth Inequality📊 Free Market Critique🌍 Post-Colonialism
Patterns of Democracy
— Arend Lijphart • 1999
Democracies that share power broadly govern better than winner-take-all systems, on every measure.
3.68
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📊 Comparative Politics📜 Democratic Theory🗳️ Electoral Systems🤝 Power Sharing🏛️ Institutional Design
Patterns of Democracy Саммари
Patterns of Democracy
Democracies that share power broadly govern better than winner-take-all systems, on every measure.
— Arend Lijphart 1999 368 стр.
3.68
500+ оценок
📊 Comparative Politics📜 Democratic Theory🗳️ Electoral Systems🤝 Power Sharing🏛️ Institutional Design
The Management of Savagery
— Max Blumenthal • 2019
Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Trump: three products of the same American national security machine.
4.29
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🏛️ American Empire↩️ Blowback🔄 Regime Change📢 War Propaganda☪️ Political Islam
The Management of Savagery Саммари
The Management of Savagery
Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Trump: three products of the same American national security machine.
— Max Blumenthal 2019 400 стр.
4.29
500+ оценок
🏛️ American Empire↩️ Blowback🔄 Regime Change📢 War Propaganda☪️ Political Islam
Treacherous Alliance
— Trita Parsi • 2007
Israel and Iran wage a cold war for regional dominance, not an ancient religious feud.
4.12
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🕌 Middle East Politics🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy🌍 Geopolitical Realism♟️ Cold War Proxy Wars📜 Historical Revisionism
Treacherous Alliance Саммари
Treacherous Alliance
Israel and Iran wage a cold war for regional dominance, not an ancient religious feud.
— Trita Parsi 2007 384 стр.
4.12
500+ оценок
🕌 Middle East Politics🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy🌍 Geopolitical Realism♟️ Cold War Proxy Wars📜 Historical Revisionism
An Economy and a State for Lebanon
— Charbel Nahas • 2020
Behind Lebanon's crisis: a currency illusion, a sectarian spoils system, and a generation that fled.
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15
🏛️ Political Economy🌍 Middle Eastern Politics💥 Financial Crises🏗️ State Building🛢️ Rentier States
An Economy and a State for Lebanon Саммари
An Economy and a State for Lebanon
Behind Lebanon's crisis: a currency illusion, a sectarian spoils system, and a generation that fled.
— Charbel Nahas 2020
4.33
15 оценок
🏛️ Political Economy🌍 Middle Eastern Politics💥 Financial Crises🏗️ State Building🛢️ Rentier States
Russian History
— Geoffrey Hosking • 2012
Constant invasions, one Russian answer: centralize power. The pattern from the Mongols to Putin.
3.64
500+
🏛️ Russian History🌏 Eurasian Geopolitics👑 Autocracy And State Power🗺️ Imperial History🏭 Modernization And Tradition
Russian History Саммари
Russian History
Constant invasions, one Russian answer: centralize power. The pattern from the Mongols to Putin.
— Geoffrey Hosking 2012 154 стр.
3.64
500+ оценок
🏛️ Russian History🌏 Eurasian Geopolitics👑 Autocracy And State Power🗺️ Imperial History🏭 Modernization And Tradition
Freezing Order
— Bill Browder • 2022
A murdered lawyer, a trillion in dirty money, and the man Putin tried to trade for spies.
4.34
27 000+
🐻 Russian Corruption💰 Money Laundering🔍 Forensic Accounting🩸 Political Killings🕵️ Kremlin Intrigue
Freezing Order Саммари
Freezing Order
A murdered lawyer, a trillion in dirty money, and the man Putin tried to trade for spies.
— Bill Browder 2022 332 стр.
4.34
27 000+ оценок
🐻 Russian Corruption💰 Money Laundering🔍 Forensic Accounting🩸 Political Killings🕵️ Kremlin Intrigue
The Jungle Grows Back
— 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 Саммари
The Jungle Grows Back
The global peace is a fluke. American power built it; without constant effort, it collapses.
— Robert Kagan 2018 192 стр.
4.09
1 000+ оценок
🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy🌐 Liberal Internationalism🕊️ Pax Americana🦅 Neoconservatism⚔️ Great Power Competition
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