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After seven decades of existence has the UN become obsolete? As Jussi Hanhimäki proves in the second edition of this Very Short Introduction, the answer is no. The UN remains an indispensable organization that continues to save lives and improve the world as its founders hoped. Since its...

A sweeping account of how the Arctic became the next arena of global conflict as the great powers battle over trade routes, resources, and military dominance from Greenland to Siberia—by award-winning Financial Times journalist Rana Foroohar. As polar ice melts and new sea routes open, the...

Unicorn to Solara with Purpose argues that any tech startup with a real product, product-market fit, and early revenue has a clear path to unicorn status—and beyond. The key is treating marketing not as promotion, but as a listening radar that shapes the product roadmap. Growth comes by expanding into adjacent markets, but since those markets are often occupied, the book introduces “Cooperation Capitalism”: respectful mergers instead of hostile competition, even accepting junior-partner status when necessary.

From the Treaty of Versailles to the first bombs falling on Warsaw—the countdown to catastrophe, told through the forms that filed it into existence."This is not peace. This is an armistice for twenty years."A German diplomat spoke those words in 1919. He was wrong by only thirty-seven days. THE DOOMSDAY TIMETABLE is a sweeping work of historical fiction that traces the path from the humiliations of Versailles to the morning Neville Chamberlain told Britain it was at war. But this is not a story of great men making great decisions.

Bloomsbury presents Dresden by Frederick Taylor, read by Gordon Griffin The definitive story of the shocking and controversial Allied bombing of Dresden ‘In narrative power and persuasion, he has paralleled in Dresden what Antony Beevor achieved in Stalingrad' Independent on Sunday...

The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution guarantees the right of individuals to keep and bear arms. It is intended to ensure that citizens have the ability to protect themselves and potentially resist a tyrannical government. The interpretation and application of this amendment have sparked ongoing debate and legal discussions. Some argue that the right to bear arms is necessary as a check against potential abuses of power by a corrupt government.

An in-depth examination of how the United States can build more effective partner militaries Military assistance has a bad reputation. Large-scale attempts to build partner militaries in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Vietnam cost the United States billions of dollars and ended ignominiously, with the...

A comprehensive and entertaining look at how video games became a cultural and global force, perfect for fans of Blood, Sweat, & Pixels and Console Wars. The evolution of video games from a niche pursuit to the world’s largest entertainment medium, with billions of players and billions of...

Written with never-before-seen documents from Paul Keating’s archive and drawing on long conversations and interviews with him over many years, this book explores the ambitions for Australia and its place in the world that guided Keating: arguably the last Prime Minister with a compelling...

One man's lust for empire sent a team of adventurers into the Arctic - only one came back. 1913, the Arctic Circle. Charismatic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson is obsessed with a frozen speck of land in the Siberian Arctic: Wrangel Island. Believing that whoever possesses it will control the...

Australia has forgotten what keeps it safe. So argues Michael Wesley in this sharp and compelling essay about our place in the world. Southeast Asia is the key to our national security and prosperity. If China dominates the region, as it plans to, Australia will be very vulnerable. So why are we following an American strategy that isolates and alienates us from our neighbours? Wesley argues that the focus on AUKUS and sticking with Trump is a dangerous distraction. Whereas the United States has little at stake in Southeast Asia, Australia has everything to lose.

Drawing on deep, exclusive reporting, a veteran national security correspondent reveals how a new military-industrial complex is arising from the cradle of Silicon Valley, with vast implications for American democracy and the global balance of power. Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and Alexander Karp...

Anfang 2020 zog Jabarine nach Ramallah, um zu verstehen, was »Palästina« bedeutet: für die Menschen auf der einen Seite der Mauer und für die auf der anderen. In ihrem Hörbuch erzählt sie Geschichten von Menschlichkeit und Lebensfreude, aber auch von Widerstand. Geschichten, die dabei helfen, die Realität in Israel und Palästina zu verstehen.

Todas estas preguntas y algunas otras convergen en un manifiesto por la supervivencia de Israel, una reflexión sobre su significado histórico y su importancia como bastión de la democracia en Oriente Próximo frente al totalitarismo islamista y el antisemitismo. Bernard-Henri Lévy ha escrito un ensayo de ira y combate alimentado por medio siglo de amor. Para él, tras los hechos del 7 de octubre de 2023, está en juego el derecho a existir de los judíos, pero también los principios ilustrados que dan forma a los irrenunciables valores occidentales.

Vivimos en una época de engaños. Las agencias de espionaje de todo el mundo dedican una gran cantidad de recursos a hackear, filtrar y falsificar datos, a menudo con el objetivo de minar nuestra confianza en la información y debilitar la base misma de la democracia. Thomas Rid, reconocido...

UNO DE LOS 10 MEJORES LIBROS DE 2024 SEGÚN THE WASHINGTON POST Una investigación sin precedentes que descubre un universo paralelo construido y moldeado por los más poderosos para su propio beneficio. Nuestra concepción del globo se estructura en torno a naciones soberanas que, delimitadas...

Cómo el control de los hidrocarburos ha configurado el orden mundial durante siglos. Desde finales del xix, cuando la vida comenzó a industrializarse, el petróleo ha sido el vector de la política internacional. Los hidrocarburos han movido, y mueven, las placas tectónicas de la geopolítica...

Una obra fundamental para entender las ambiciones geoestratégicas de Marruecos y su actitud hacia España. La periodista Sonia Moreno, corresponsal en Marruecos durante más de una década, ofrece un análisis único de la monarquía de Mohamed VI, un régimen que combina modernización con férreo control. El libro aborda las crisis migratorias, el espionaje con Pegasus, el apoyo de Pedro Sánchez al plan marroquí para el Sáhara Occidental, las tensiones con Argelia, las alianzas militares con Estados Unidos e Israel y la situación de Ceuta y Melilla.

Michael Thumann legt nach seinem SPIEGEL-Bestseller "Revanche" einen sehr persönlichen Reisebericht vor, in dem er die erneute Teilung Europas mit eigenen Augen erkundet. Er beschreibt in eindringlichen Reportagen und Augenzeugenberichten seinen Weg aus Moskau heraus über die schwer bewachten Außengrenzen Russlands, erst nach Osten Richtung Zentralasien, dann nach Westen über die baltischen Staaten und Polen nach Deutschland: von Moskau nach Berlin, mitten durch den neuen Eisernen Vorhang hindurch.

A revelatory and powerful testament of protest, courage and imprisonment in America’s deportation regime. 'Already a classic of dissident literature' - Pankaj Mishra 'This book will light a fire under you' - Mona Chalabi 'Compelling and deeply human' - Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe 'A defining...