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The End of Reality

autors: Jonathan Taplin • 2023

Four billionaires want $20 trillion for Mars, the metaverse, crypto, immortality. Who pays?

3.92

500+

Politika

Tehnoloģijas

Bizness

Iespaidīgās

The End of Reality

Four billionaires want $20 trillion for Mars, the metaverse, crypto, immortality. Who pays?

autors: Jonathan Taplin 2023 336 lappuses

3.92

500+ vērtējumi

Politika

Tehnoloģijas

Bizness

Autocracy, Inc.

autors: Anne Applebaum • 2024

A global network of dictators runs autocracies like for-profit firms. Democracies bankroll them.

4.16

18 000+

Politika

Vēsture

Ekonomika

Autocracy, Inc.

A global network of dictators runs autocracies like for-profit firms. Democracies bankroll them.

autors: Anne Applebaum 2024 224 lappuses

4.16

18 000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Ekonomika

The Winner-Take-All Society

autors: Robert H. Frank • 1995

Why a narrow edge now pays millions across every profession, and what we can do about it.

3.70

257

Ekonomika

Socioloģija

Bizness

The Winner-Take-All Society

Why a narrow edge now pays millions across every profession, and what we can do about it.

autors: Robert H. Frank 1995 288 lappuses

3.70

257 vērtējumi

Ekonomika

Socioloģija

Bizness

The Post-American World

autors: Fareed Zakaria • 2008

American power isn't eroding. A dozen new powers are simply rising alongside it.

3.86

12 000+

Politika

Vēsture

Ekonomika

The Post-American World

American power isn't eroding. A dozen new powers are simply rising alongside it.

autors: Fareed Zakaria 2008 336 lappuses

3.86

12 000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Ekonomika

The Great Taking

autors: David Rogers Webb • 2023

Your stocks aren't yours. They're collateral for a derivatives bet you never made.

4.13

157

Ekonomika

Finanses

Nauda

The Great Taking

Your stocks aren't yours. They're collateral for a derivatives bet you never made.

autors: David Rogers Webb 2023 133 lappuses

4.13

157 vērtējumi

Ekonomika

Finanses

Nauda

The Tyranny of Good Intentions

autors: Paul Craig Roberts • 2000

Good intentions retooled criminal justice into a weapon, and the Constitution is losing.

4.06

127

Politika

Tiesības

Vēsture

The Tyranny of Good Intentions

Good intentions retooled criminal justice into a weapon, and the Constitution is losing.

autors: Paul Craig Roberts 2000 186 lappuses

4.06

127 vērtējumi

Politika

Tiesības

Vēsture

Waste Land

autors: Robert D. Kaplan • 2025

When crises travel instantly but solutions stall at borders, we get one unending emergency.

3.60

500+

Vēsture

Politika

International

Waste Land

When crises travel instantly but solutions stall at borders, we get one unending emergency.

autors: Robert D. Kaplan 2025 224 lappuses

3.60

500+ vērtējumi

Vēsture

Politika

International

Crisis Economics

autors: Nouriel Roubini • 2010

Financial crises are not rare. They are predictable, systemic, and already brewing again.

3.84

2000+

Ekonomika

Finanses

Bizness

Crisis Economics

Financial crises are not rare. They are predictable, systemic, and already brewing again.

autors: Nouriel Roubini 2010 368 lappuses

3.84

2000+ vērtējumi

Ekonomika

Finanses

Bizness

The Dying Citizen

autors: Victor Davis Hanson • 2021

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

4.35

1000+

Politika

Vēsture

Amerikāņu

The Dying Citizen

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

autors: Victor Davis Hanson 2021 448 lappuses

4.35

1000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Amerikāņu

How to Stop Fascism

autors: Paul Mason • 2021

The antifascist playbook, updated for an era of online radicalization and cascading global crises.

4.05

390

Politika

Vēsture

Socioloģija

How to Stop Fascism

The antifascist playbook, updated for an era of online radicalization and cascading global crises.

autors: Paul Mason 2021 320 lappuses

4.05

390 vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Socioloģija

How Tyrants Fall

autors: Marcel Dirsus • 2024

The trap of power: why most dictators meet exile, prison, or a violent end.

3.92

500+

Politika

Vēsture

Karš

How Tyrants Fall

The trap of power: why most dictators meet exile, prison, or a violent end.

autors: Marcel Dirsus 2024 274 lappuses

3.92

500+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Karš

The Assault on Truth

autors: Peter Oborne • 2021

Two leaders, one playbook: turn truth into a loyalty test, and watch democracy erode.

3.98

1000+

Politika

Vēsture

Democracy

The Assault on Truth

Two leaders, one playbook: turn truth into a loyalty test, and watch democracy erode.

autors: Peter Oborne 2021 251 lappuses

3.98

1000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Democracy

National Populism

autors: Roger Eatwell • 2018

National populism isn't a passing fury. It's a lasting demand for voice from a forgotten majority.

3.80

1000+

Politika

Vēsture

Socioloģija

National Populism

National populism isn't a passing fury. It's a lasting demand for voice from a forgotten majority.

autors: Roger Eatwell 2018 374 lappuses

3.80

1000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Socioloģija

Shattered Nation

autors: Danny Dorling • 2023

Beneath every British crisis lies a map of inequality decades in the making.

3.97

119

Politika

Socioloģija

Ekonomika

Shattered Nation

Beneath every British crisis lies a map of inequality decades in the making.

autors: Danny Dorling 2023 288 lappuses

3.97

119 vērtējumi

Politika

Socioloģija

Ekonomika

The Invention of Russia

autors: Arkady Ostrovsky • 2015

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

4.01

1000+

Vēsture

Krievija

Politika

The Invention of Russia

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

autors: Arkady Ostrovsky 2015 378 lappuses

4.01

1000+ vērtējumi

Vēsture

Krievija

Politika

Heroic Failure

autors: Fintan O'Toole • 2018

Brexit wasn't about economics. It was a culture of glorified defeat and shared self-harm.

4.11

2000+

Politika

Vēsture

Socioloģija

Heroic Failure

Brexit wasn't about economics. It was a culture of glorified defeat and shared self-harm.

autors: Fintan O'Toole 2018 240 lappuses

4.11

2000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Socioloģija

Wildland

autors: Evan Osnos • 2021

Cashflow beats capital gains: the simple formula for separating good real estate deals from bad.

4.22

2000+

Bizness

Finanses

Nauda

Wildland

Cashflow beats capital gains: the simple formula for separating good real estate deals from bad.

autors: Evan Osnos 2021 465 lappuses

4.22

2000+ vērtējumi

Bizness

Finanses

Nauda

Winter Is Coming

autors: Garry Kasparov • 2015

Western money and misplaced goodwill built Putin's war machine: a warning from the front lines.

4.04

3000+

Politika

Krievija

Vēsture

Winter Is Coming

Western money and misplaced goodwill built Putin's war machine: a warning from the front lines.

autors: Garry Kasparov 2015 290 lappuses

4.04

3000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Krievija

Vēsture

Eastward to Tartary

autors: Robert D. Kaplan • 2001

From Budapest to the Caspian, a journey through lands where history refuses to end.

4.05

1000+

Ceļojumi

Vēsture

Politika

Eastward to Tartary

From Budapest to the Caspian, a journey through lands where history refuses to end.

autors: Robert D. Kaplan 2001 385 lappuses

4.05

1000+ vērtējumi

Ceļojumi

Vēsture

Politika

House of Trump, House of Putin

autors: Craig Unger • 2018

Trump's condos laundered billions for the Russian mob, tied to Putin through a single crime boss.

4.02

1000+

Politika

Vēsture

Krievija

House of Trump, House of Putin

Trump's condos laundered billions for the Russian mob, tied to Putin through a single crime boss.

autors: Craig Unger 2018 382 lappuses

4.02

1000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Krievija

Un-Trumping America

autors: Dan Pfeiffer • 2020

The GOP was built for Trump long before he came down the escalator.

4.20

2000+

Politika

Vēsture

Amerikāņu

Un-Trumping America

The GOP was built for Trump long before he came down the escalator.

autors: Dan Pfeiffer 2020 273 lappuses

4.20

2000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Amerikāņu

The Fall of the House of Bush

autors: Craig Unger • 2007

An alliance of faith and force corrupted intelligence to start a war that broke American power.

204

Politika

Vēsture

Biogrāfija

The Fall of the House of Bush

An alliance of faith and force corrupted intelligence to start a war that broke American power.

autors: Craig Unger 2007 448 lappuses

204 vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Biogrāfija

How Britain Ends

autors: Gavin Esler • 2021

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

4.09

500+

Politika

Vēsture

How Britain Ends

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

autors: Gavin Esler 2021 320 lappuses

4.09

500+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

The Silenced Majority

autors: Amy Goodman • 2012

The news decides which wars and uprisings didn't happen. Here is what they buried.

4.06

251

Politika

Žurnālistika

Aktīvisms

The Silenced Majority

The news decides which wars and uprisings didn't happen. Here is what they buried.

autors: Amy Goodman 2012 380 lappuses

4.06

251 vērtējumi

Politika

Žurnālistika

Aktīvisms

When the Money Runs Out

autors: Stephen D. King • 2013

Western prosperity was a loan, not a promise. The stagnation now is structural, not a phase.

3.63

206

Ekonomika

Finanses

Politika

When the Money Runs Out

Western prosperity was a loan, not a promise. The stagnation now is structural, not a phase.

autors: Stephen D. King 2013 304 lappuses

3.63

206 vērtējumi

Ekonomika

Finanses

Politika

Reckless Endangerment

autors: Gretchen Morgenson • 2011

Good intentions met Wall Street greed and captured regulators. The crisis was built to order.

3.96

1000+

Ekonomika

Bizness

Finanses

Reckless Endangerment

Good intentions met Wall Street greed and captured regulators. The crisis was built to order.

autors: Gretchen Morgenson 2011 331 lappuses

3.96

1000+ vērtējumi

Ekonomika

Bizness

Finanses

The Growth Map

autors: Jim O'Neill • 2011

Four giant economies already power a third of global growth, and the next wave is bigger.

3.59

288

Ekonomika

Bizness

Finanses

The Growth Map

Four giant economies already power a third of global growth, and the next wave is bigger.

autors: Jim O'Neill 2011 256 lappuses

3.59

288 vērtējumi

Ekonomika

Bizness

Finanses

Moveable Feasts

autors: Sarah Murray • 2007

Rome needed grain ships. Cities need container ports. How moving food built the modern world.

3.55

205

Ēdiens

Vēsture

Bizness

Moveable Feasts

Rome needed grain ships. Cities need container ports. How moving food built the modern world.

autors: Sarah Murray 2007 272 lappuses

3.55

205 vērtējumi

Ēdiens

Vēsture

Bizness

Facts and Other Lies

autors: Ed Coper • 2022

The internet runs on outrage, our brains are built for bias, and facts never stood a chance.

4.16

242

Politika

Socioloģija

Psiholoģija

Facts and Other Lies

The internet runs on outrage, our brains are built for bias, and facts never stood a chance.

autors: Ed Coper 2022 394 lappuses

4.16

242 vērtējumi

Politika

Socioloģija

Psiholoģija

Giving Up Is Unforgivable

autors: Joyce Vance • 2025

Spotting the slow dismantling of democracy, and the citizen playbook for stopping it.

4.28

1000+

Politika

Vēsture

Valdība

Giving Up Is Unforgivable

Spotting the slow dismantling of democracy, and the citizen playbook for stopping it.

autors: Joyce Vance 2025 208 lappuses

4.28

1000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Valdība

Rebellion

autors: Robert Kagan • 2024

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

4.39

500+

Politika

Vēsture

Rase

Rebellion

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

autors: Robert Kagan 2024 258 lappuses

4.39

500+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Rase

Londonistan

autors: Melanie Phillips • 2006

Islamist terror's nerve center was London, built with British law and left-wing alliances.

3.60

500+

Politika

Islāms

Reliģija

Londonistan

Islamist terror's nerve center was London, built with British law and left-wing alliances.

autors: Melanie Phillips 2006 200 lappuses

3.60

500+ vērtējumi

Politika

Islāms

Reliģija

A Necessary Evil

autors: Garry Wills • 1999

The Constitution was built for action, not gridlock. How Americans came to believe otherwise.

3.78

196

Vēsture

Politika

America

A Necessary Evil

The Constitution was built for action, not gridlock. How Americans came to believe otherwise.

autors: Garry Wills 1999 368 lappuses

3.78

196 vērtējumi

Vēsture

Politika

America

Winner-Take-All Politics

autors: Jacob S. Hacker • 2010

The top 1% took 36% of income gains over decades. That's not economics; it's politics.

4.04

2000+

Politika

Ekonomika

Vēsture

Winner-Take-All Politics

The top 1% took 36% of income gains over decades. That's not economics; it's politics.

autors: Jacob S. Hacker 2010 368 lappuses

4.04

2000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Ekonomika

Vēsture

Laboratories of Autocracy

autors: David Pepper • 2021

How statehouses became the most dangerous threat to American democracy, and why nobody noticed.

4.48

338

Politika

Vēsture

Amerikāņu

Laboratories of Autocracy

How statehouses became the most dangerous threat to American democracy, and why nobody noticed.

autors: David Pepper 2021 452 lappuses

4.48

338 vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Amerikāņu

Iran's Grand Strategy

autors: Vali Nasr • 2025

Iran looks like a religious crusade. It operates as a nation-state with calculated grand strategy.

4.21

500+

Vēsture

Politika

Irāna

Iran's Grand Strategy

Iran looks like a religious crusade. It operates as a nation-state with calculated grand strategy.

autors: Vali Nasr 2025 408 lappuses

4.21

500+ vērtējumi

Vēsture

Politika

Irāna

Ill Winds

autors: Larry Diamond • 2019

Democracy is being dismantled not by tanks but through courts, captured media, and laundered money.

3.99

274

Politika

Vēsture

Ķīna

Ill Winds

Democracy is being dismantled not by tanks but through courts, captured media, and laundered money.

autors: Larry Diamond 2019 368 lappuses

3.99

274 vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Ķīna

The Destructionists

autors: Dana Milbank • 2022

Gingrich lit the match in 1993. Twenty-five years of arson later, Trump walked through the ashes.

4.21

1000+

Politika

Vēsture

Žurnālistika

The Destructionists

Gingrich lit the match in 1993. Twenty-five years of arson later, Trump walked through the ashes.

autors: Dana Milbank 2022 416 lappuses

4.21

1000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Žurnālistika

Beyond Outrage

autors: Robert B. Reich • 2012

The top 1% doubled their share of national income, and then they bought the government.

4.06

2000+

Politika

Ekonomika

Sociālais taisnīgums

Beyond Outrage

The top 1% doubled their share of national income, and then they bought the government.

autors: Robert B. Reich 2012 72 lappuses

4.06

2000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Ekonomika

Sociālais taisnīgums

Dangerous Charisma

autors: Jerrold M. Post • 2019

A CIA profiler diagnosed malignant narcissism. The surprise was how perfectly it fit his followers.

3.56

186

Psiholoģija

Politika

Biogrāfija

Dangerous Charisma

A CIA profiler diagnosed malignant narcissism. The surprise was how perfectly it fit his followers.

autors: Jerrold M. Post 2019 352 lappuses

3.56

186 vērtējumi

Psiholoģija

Politika

Biogrāfija

The New Rulers of the World

autors: John Pilger • 2002

The global economy was built on mass graves. A reporter shows you who filled them.

4.14

1000+

Politika

Vēsture

Ekonomika

The New Rulers of the World

The global economy was built on mass graves. A reporter shows you who filled them.

autors: John Pilger 2002 192 lappuses

4.14

1000+ vērtējumi

Politika

Vēsture

Ekonomika

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