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The Fundamental Work...
The fundamental work on the history & current practices of international relations, by noted diplomat & political scientist Kissinger who peppers the narrative with fascinating anecdotes.
An Impassioned Look...
This scathing takedown of the current political ecosystem by outspoken commentator & founder of the widely popular The Huffington Post is a must read for ordinary citizens & pundits alike.
Inside the spin machine...
An engrossing & lively history about idealism corrupted, cynicism rewarded, and men who invented American electioneering and taught corporations how to peddle their influence.
Perceptive & Compelling...
Noted by the New York Times Book Review for its “perceptive” observation, Peter Eichstaedt examines the balance between border security & economy.
An informative jaunt…
An entertaining, informative jaunt through the history of money, from its inception to the Great Recession. In this time of accelerated globalization, Ferguson’s work is necessary guide through the economic basics.
Provocative & sobering…
One of the most provocative, sobering, and controversial looks at who profits and how in the wake of disasters both natural and man-made. Klein tackles the destructiveness of capitalism with biting clarity.
Behind the dysfunction…
Former U.S. Secretary of State Kissinger’s comprehensive, compelling look at the history of world order is an eye-opening read, especially as partisan politics have seemingly become more divisive and disorderly.

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Understanding America…

George Packer’s National Book Award-winning work on the economic and political anxieties of Americans has reached cult-like status since Donald Trump’s election took many by surprise. Those hoping to better understand an electorate hungry for change will find much to consider in this excellent work of political journalism.

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Policy plans…

The latest from the Clinton–Kaine ticket, this book dives deep into the goals, beliefs, and policy plans of the Democratic nominee. Essential listening in the final stretch before the election.