Politics
Power flows through the halls of government and the pages of these books, where visionary leaders, economic forces, and social movements shape our world. Here you'll find penetrating analyses of political systems and ideologies alongside intimate portraits of the brilliant minds who've changed history through revolution, reform, and the relentless pursuit of justice.
Politics Book Summaries
Conspiracy
Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue
Business
History
Politics
World on the Brink
How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century
China
Politics
History
Orientalism
History
Philosophy
Politics
Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
Economics
Politics
Sociology
Tools and Weapons
The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age
Technology
Business
Science
How Countries Go Broke
The Big Cycle
Economics
Finance
Business
How to Rule the World
A Handbook for the Aspiring Dictator
Humor
Politics
History
Gandhi
His Life and Message for the World
Biography
History
India
Chavs
The Demonization of the Working Class
Politics
Sociology
History
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West
Politics
History
Biography
The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Science
Superclass
The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making
Politics
Economics
Business
All the Shah's Men
An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror
History
Politics
Middle East
Extrastatecraft
The Power of Infrastructure Space
Architecture
Politics
Theory
The Emperor Wears No Clothes
The Authoritative Historical Record of Cannabis and the Conspiracy Against Marijuana
History
Drugs
Politics
This Changes Everything
Capitalism vs. the Climate
Politics
Environment
Science
What Has Government Done to Our Money?
Economics
Politics
Finance
Sasanian Persia
The Rise and Fall of an Empire
History
Iran
Middle East
Asia's Cauldron
The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
History
Politics
China
Dangerous Games
The Uses and Abuses of History
History
Politics
Philosophy
Weaponized Lies
How to Think Critically in the Post-Truth Era
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Three Cups of Deceit
How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way
Biography
History
Journalism
The Devil Never Sleeps
Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters
History
Politics
Business
Radical Uncertainty
Economics
Business
Psychology
The Algorithm
How AI Decides Who Gets Hired, Monitored, Promoted, and Fired and Why We Need to Fight Back Now
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Business
Nothing to Envy
Ordinary Lives in North Korea
History
Politics
Asia
Conquests and Cultures
An International History
History
Economics
Politics
Government Gangsters
The Deep State, the Truth, and the Battle for Our Democracy
Politics
History
Government
Survive Like a Spy
Real CIA Operatives Reveal How They Stay Safe in a Dangerous World and How You Can Too
Psychology
Espionage
Survival
The Mushroom at the End of the World
On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins
Anthropology
Science
Nature
New Cold Wars
China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West
Politics
History
China
A Man Without a Country
Essays
Memoir
Humor
The Real Crash
Economics
Politics
Finance
Fear
Trump in the White House
Politics
History
Biography
In the First Circle
Classics
Russia
Russian Literature
Central America's Forgotten History
Revolution, Violence, and the Roots of Migration
History
Politics
Immigration
The Dying Citizen
How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America
Politics
History
Philosophy
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How to Take Back Our Time, Attention, and Purpose in a World Designed to Bury Us in Bullshit
Self Help
Psychology
Philosophy
Letter to the American Church
Christian
Religion
Christianity
Of Man
Philosophy
Classics
Politics
The Servile State
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
The ANC Billionaires
Big Capital's Gambit and the Rise of the Few
Politics
South Africa
Africa
George Soros On Globalization
Economics
Business
Politics
Strange New World
How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution
Philosophy
Christian
History
After Capitalism
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
The Berlin Wall
August 13, 1961 - November 9, 1989
History
Germany
Politics
How to Stop Fascism
History, Ideology, Resistance
Politics
History
Current Affairs
The Why Axis
Hidden Motives and The Undiscovered Economics of Everyday Life
Economics
Psychology
Business
The Path to Power
Biography
History
Politics
Aftershocks of Disaster
Puerto Rico Before and After the Storm
History
Politics
Social Justice
