Global Affairs Books
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Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 63,228 ratings — published 2012
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.19 — 117,387 ratings — published 2015
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.04 — 458,512 ratings — published 1997
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.27 — 17,198 ratings — published 2021
The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,978 ratings — published 2014
World Order (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 14,041 ratings — published 2014
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.47 — 167,906 ratings — published 2018
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
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avg rating 4.18 — 288,019 ratings — published 2015
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,265,459 ratings — published 2011
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 202,144 ratings — published 2018
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 116,911 ratings — published 2012
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.60 — 41,920 ratings — published 2025
Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 16,428 ratings — published 2023
"A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 11,040 ratings — published 2002
The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 24,964 ratings — published 2021
A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.31 — 276,509 ratings — published 2020
21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 177,874 ratings — published 2018
The Retreat of Western Liberalism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 2,983 ratings — published 2017
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.27 — 24,459 ratings — published 2011
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.15 — 100,161 ratings — published 2025
Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.20 — 9,795 ratings — published 2023
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.21 — 40,313 ratings — published 2009
Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,426 ratings — published 2021
There are No Falling Stars in China (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 56 ratings — published
Leadership : Six Studies in World Strategy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 2,821 ratings — published 2022
Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.40 — 41,562 ratings — published 2022
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 3.97 — 75,008 ratings — published 1995
To Rule the Waves: How Control of the World's Oceans Shapes the Fate of the Superpowers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.22 — 359 ratings — published
Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.63 — 2,166 ratings — published 2021
Emergency Sex (And Other Desperate Measures) : True Stories from a War Zone
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,658 ratings — published 2004
The New Cold War: Putin's Russia and the Threat to the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 3.80 — 628 ratings — published 2008
Infidel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.20 — 92,694 ratings — published 2006
The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 5,668 ratings — published 2006
Man, the State, and War: A Theoretical Analysis (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 2,108 ratings — published 1954
Arms and Influence (The Henry L. Stimson Lectures Series)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,080 ratings — published 1967
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 48,879 ratings — published 2015
Diplomacy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 9,442 ratings — published 1994
Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.70 — 8,280 ratings — published 2009
The Quiet American (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 3.98 — 71,558 ratings — published 1955
This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 11,239 ratings — published 2021
Son of Hamas (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 18,516 ratings — published 2011
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches From the Border (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 15,482 ratings — published 2018
On China (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.19 — 10,226 ratings — published 2011
Disunited Nations: Succeeding in a World Where No One Gets Along (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.25 — 3,257 ratings — published 2020
They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children: The Global Quest to Eradicate the Use of Child Soldiers (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 1,346 ratings — published 2010
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 8,002 ratings — published 2007
Stealth War: How China Took Over While America's Elite Slept (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 1,677 ratings — published 2019
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.37 — 65,173 ratings — published 2019
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as global-affairs)
avg rating 4.40 — 64,951 ratings — published 1997
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 119,538 ratings — published 2019
