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The West is losing a war it refuses to admit it’s fighting. For decades, the United States has relied on a military built for a world that no longer exists. While we focus on aircraft carriers and stealth jets, our adversaries have moved the battlefield into shadows and our minds. From the...

Brought to you by Penguin. For more than two decades, Marwan Barghouti has been held in an Israeli prison cell, much of that time in total isolation. Yet his voice has never been forgotten. Described by the Economist as ‘the world’s most important prisoner’ and often referred to as...

A vivid and bracing examination of today’s most secretive geopolitical conflict: the battle for dominance beneath the oceans. History’s most powerful weapon. The crucial sinews of global finance. The next frontier in the competition for critical minerals, and the new front lines of possible...

The incendiary history of Russia’s fossil fuel empire, revealing how energy has been the Kremlin’s most critical lifeline and most potent weapon The Kremlin lost the Cold War and yet within just a few years Russia recovered to become a formidable global force once again. This comeback would...

An incisive analysis of the failures that led to war in Ukraine and where we go from here, from Russian chess grandmaster and early Putin-critic, Garry Kasparov, with a foreword from Zelensky. What happens when you ignore the writing on the wall? For over a decade, Russian chess grandmaster...

The inside story of how Donald Trump sacked and pillaged the U.S. economy. The New York Times’s Global Economics Correspondent reveals how Trump has personally profited billions while reducing American business leaders to fawning cronies; burning down the global trade order; undermining faith...

ドローンとAIの進化で戦場の様相は激変した。 いまウクライナやイランで起きているのは、小型で安価な機体が戦車や艦船を破壊し防空網を突破する、「小が大を喰う」戦争だ。

On 23 October 1983 a suicide attack on US marines killed 241 Americans. But President Ronald Reagan never hit back at the Iranian and Syrian conspirators. Now we know the reason why. Beirut 1983 tells for the first time why the West walked away from Lebanon and opened the way to decades of chaos...

Through an investigation of political leaders' decision-making on the path to war, this timely book addresses one of the most important and misunderstood issues of our time: the preference for war over peace. “Suicide for fear of death” is how the first chancellor of the German empire Otto...

A lively and uniquely comprehensive history of one of Asia's most cherished and contested states, spanning more than a millennium, from acclaimed historian John Keay. For two thousand years, Kashmir has been coveted, conquered, celebrated and contested. Emperors have wept at leaving it. Poets...

The United States has projected power across the Pacific for more than a century. Yet few Americans know their country has a forward defensive perimeter in Asia, where more than sixty US bases support nearly 400,000 troops patrolling a vast oceanic frontier. Award-winning author and geopolitical...

Somewhere deep in the archives of the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) in the heart of New Delhi lies a set of papers that researchers and historians interested in recording the history of Indian intelligence, would love to get their hands on. Alas, those documents—transcripts of...

Narrated by Author From the award-winning author of Beasts of No Nation and Speak No Evil, an insightful and deeply relevant collection of essays about America as it stands now. Known for his piercing understanding of race in America, Uzodinma Iweala delivers three piercing essays about our...

A lively, accessible introduction to the asymmetrical relationship between the United States and Mexico, one of the most formative international relationships in geopolitics today. The border between the US and Mexico is the world’s longest between a wealthy industrialized nation and a part of...

In the new Space Race, with multiple countries and competing interests deciding who gets to claim victory over the cosmos, it's time to analyze the legal, policy, and regulatory aspects of space endeavors, define the role of private corporations in exploration, and determine how to handle space...

By the former Director of Chatham House and acclaimed author of The New Cold War, a bold and original vision for how middle powers can build a post-America order. When Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, he ended the Pax Americana which had underwritten eighty years of...

We live in an explosive world. Trump is blowing up political order. Xi Jinping is scrambling the economy. And Putin is redrawing the map of Europe. At a time when every crisis bleeds into the next—from pandemics and wars to climate shocks and AI revolutions—the old rules of global order are...

Hat das westlich geprägte Wertesystem im 21. Jahrhundert angesichts aufstrebender Mächte mit gänzlich anderem Menschenbild und Gesellschaftskonzept als Basis einer Frieden stiftenden Weltordnung ausgedient? Henry Kissinger, über Jahrzehnte zentrale Figur der US-Außenpolitik und Autorität für Fragen der internationalen Beziehungen, sieht unsere Epoche vor existenziellen Herausforderungen angesichts zunehmender Spannungen.

For millennia, cinnamon has been treasured for its healing powers and warm unmistakable aroma. But behind its familiar scent lies a tumultuous past steeped in conquest and rebellion. In Cinnamon, acclaimed historian Nira Wickramasinghe traces the remarkable story of this 'queen of spices', from ancient Egyptian embalming tables and medieval Mughal kitchens to disastrous expeditions to mythical cinnamon lands in the Americas and the fierce imperial rivalries of the Portuguese, Dutch and British.

A highly illustrated account of the many and complex operations in the final months of World War II in Europe, detailing the behind-the-scenes political machinations. As the final month of fighting in Europe in 1945 dawned the Allies embarked upon a series of mopping up operations, destroying...