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By: Zakaria, Fareed
Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartPopulist rage, ideological fracture, economic and technological shocks, war, and an international system studded with catastrophic risk–the early decades of the twenty-first century may be the most r
- Author: Zakaria, Fareed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1324105828
- Language: English
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The Impossible Mission
$60.95HardcoverAdd to cartOur decision to go to war in Iraq was controversial, but our decision to terminate the Iraq war should have been even more controversial.
After eight-and-a half years of war, and the sacrifice of 4,61
- Author: Caslen, Robert L., Jr.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: June 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1977281133
- Language: English
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By: Quinn, Josephine
How the World Made the West: A 4,000 Year History
$25.00PaperbackAdd to cartAn award-winning Oxford history professor “makes a forceful argument and tells a story with great verve” (The Wall Street Journal)–that the West is, and always has been, truly global.
“Those archaic- Author: Quinn, Josephine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0593729803
- Language: English
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By: Segal, Amit
A Call at 4 Am: Thirteen Prime Ministers and the Crucial Decisions That Shaped Israeli Politics
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe full and untold story of Israeli politics penned by one of Israel’s most distinguished political journalists.
“The phones had been installed in every corner of the apartment, and all started ringi- Author: Segal, Amit
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 9798895652022
- Language: English
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By: Chang, Jung
Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe long-awaited sequel to Wild Swans, the multi-million copy, international bestselling sensation that traces the history of modern China through the true stories of three generations of women in one
- Author: Chang, Jung
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0063480042
- Language: English
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By: Samson, Maxim
Earth Shapers: How We Mapped and Mastered the World, from the Panama Canal to the Baltic Way
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe globetrotting story of how humans have harnessed the geographical landscape and written ourselves onto our surroundings.
Mountains, meridians, rivers, and borders–these are some of the features- Author: Samson, Maxim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0226844749
- Language: English
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By: Devji, Faisal
Waning Crescent: The Rise and Fall of Global Islam
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartA compelling examination of the rise of Islam as a global historical actor
Until the nineteenth century, Islam was variously understood as a set of beliefs and practices. But after Muslims began to s- Author: Devji, Faisal
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 030027663X
- Language: English
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By: Monaghan, Andrew
Blitzkrieg and the Russian Art of War
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartA cutting-edge investigation of how Russia makes war.
Russian strategy in the twenty-first century has been described in terms of ‘hybrid’ warfare, an approach characterised by measures short of war,- Series: Russian Strategy and Power
- Author: Monaghan, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1526164523
- Language: English
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By: Dabashi, Hamid
After Savagery: Gaza, Genocide, and the Illusion of Western Civilization
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartWritten during a genocide, After Savagery reveals the ethical bankruptcy of “Western philosophy” and how it undergirds the erasure of the colonized.
The death toll in Gaza continues to rise―a c
- Author: Dabashi, Hamid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888904503
- Language: English
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By: Gazur, Ben
A Short History of the World in 50 Failures
$19.99HardcoverRead moreExplore the failures, mistakes, and missed opportunities that shaped history.
From the botched attempt to create a life-extending elixir that produced gunpowder to the unsuccessful stint in medical sc- Author: Gazur, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1789297893
- Language: English
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By: Doucet, Lyse
The Finest Hotel in Kabul: A People’s History of Afghanistan
$29.00HardcoverAdd to cartINSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
The story of a hotel. The story of a nation. When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan’s first luxury hotel symbolised a dream of a modernising count- Author: Doucet, Lyse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0735243417
- Language: English
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By: Frankopan, Peter
The New Silk Roads: The New Asia and the Remaking of the World Order
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the bestselling author of The Silk Roads comes an updated, timely, and visionary book about the dramatic and profound changes our world is undergoing right now–as seen from the perspective of th… [more below]
- Author: Frankopan, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0525566708
- Language: English
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By: Zadeh, Travis
Wonders and Rarities: The Marvelous Book That Traveled the World and Mapped the Cosmos
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cart“Like al-Qazwīnī himself, Travis Zadeh has written a deliciously baggy tome, full of delights and diversions in its tour of the cosmic horizons. This is a book to get lost in, whether one wa
- Author: Zadeh, Travis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0674299337
- Language: English
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By: Shedd, David R.
The Great Heist: China’s Epic Campaign to Steal America’s Secrets
$32.50HardcoverAdd to cart- Author: Shedd, David R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0063451832
- Language: English
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By: Everill, Bronwen
Africonomics: A History of Western Ignorance
$34.99HardcoverAdd to cartA bold, concise history of Western economic interventions in Africa, by the former director of the Centre of African Studies at the University of Cambridge
For centuries, Westerners have tried to “fi
- Author: Everill, Bronwen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1620979756
- Language: English
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By: Mamdani, Mahmood
Slow Poison: IDI Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State
$32.50HardcoverAdd to cartA leading public intellectual gives his authoritative and personal account of the tragic postcolonial fate of Uganda, his homeland.
In 1972, when Mahmood Mamdani came home to Uganda, he found a count- Author: Mamdani, Mahmood
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0674299876
- Language: English
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By: Gibbins, David
A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom renowned underwater archaeologist David Gibbins comes an exciting and rich narrative of human history told through the archaeological discoveries of twelve shipwrecks across time.
The Viking warsh- Author: Gibbins, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1250397197
- Language: English
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By: Katz, Samuel M.
The Architect of Espionage: The Man Who Built Israel’s Mossad Into the World’s Boldest Intelligence Force
$31.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom a New York Times bestselling author and expert on Middle Eastern conflict comes a riveting biography of Meir Dagan, the legendary Mossad director who transformed Israel’s intelligence service int… [more below]
- Author: Katz, Samuel M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1668059746
- Language: English
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Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
$33.00HardcoverAdd to cartA revelatory history of enslaved people’s resistance and self-emancipation, across the Atlantic world and beyond.
The ending of the slave trade and the abolition of slavery by European powers during t- Author: Hazareesingh, Sudhir
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0374611076
- Language: English
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Violent Saviors: The West’s Conquest of the Rest
$34.00HardcoverAdd to cartA celebrated economist argues that economic development is not really development unless everyone has the right to consent to their own progress
For centuries, the developed Western world has exploit- Author: Easterly, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1541675754
- Language: English



















