New Books in World Affairs

1888 Episodes

1. Ned Richardson-Little, "The Human Rights Dictatorship: Socialism, Global Solidarity and Revolution in East Germany" (Cambridge UP, 2020)

   Published: 2/26/2024
2. Paul Scharre, "Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence" (Norton, 2023)

   Published: 2/24/2024
3. The Future of the Chinese Military: A Discussion with James A. Siebens

   Published: 2/23/2024
4. Michael Kimmage, "Collisions: The Origins of the War in Ukraine and the New Global Instability" (Oxford UP, 2024)

   Published: 2/23/2024
5. Vytautas Jankauskas and Steffen Eckhard, "The Politics of Evaluation in International Organizations" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 2/19/2024
6. Jane Burbank and Frederick Cooper, "Post-Imperial Possibilities: Eurasia, Eurafrica, Afroasia" (Princeton UP, 2023)

   Published: 2/18/2024
7. Tobias Straumann, "1931: Debt, Crisis, and the Rise of Hitler" (Oxford UP, 2019)

   Published: 2/17/2024
8. Risks of US-China Geoeconomic Rivalry

   Published: 2/16/2024
9. How to Stage a Coup and Ten Other Lessons from the World of Secret Statecraft

   Published: 2/14/2024
10. "War is what you make of it" with Neta Crawford of Oxford University and the Costs of War Project

    Published: 2/13/2024
11. Daniel Immerwahr, "How to Hide an Empire: The History of the Greater United States" (FSG, 2019)

    Published: 2/11/2024
12. Timothy A. Sayle, "Enduring Alliance: A History of NATO and the Postwar Global Order" (Cornell UP, 2019)

    Published: 2/11/2024
13. Klaus Schmider, "Hitler's Fatal Miscalculation: Why Germany Declared War on the United States" (Cambridge UP, 2021)

    Published: 2/9/2024
14. Kerstin Bree Carlson, "The Justice Laboratory: International Law in Africa" (Brookings Institution Press, 2022)

    Published: 2/9/2024
15. Putin's Exiles: Their Fight for a Better Russia

    Published: 2/7/2024
16. Beatrice Heuser, "War: A Genealogy of Western Ideas and Practices" (Oxford UP, 2022)

    Published: 2/3/2024
17. Erin R. Graham, "Transforming International Institutions: How Money Quietly Sidelined Multilateralism at the United Nations" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 1/30/2024
18. Anna Reid, "A Nasty Little War: The West's Fight to Reverse the Russian Revolution" (Basic Books, 2024)

    Published: 1/29/2024
19. Calder Walton, "Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West" (Simon & Schuster, 2024)

    Published: 1/28/2024
20. Paddy Walker and Peter Roberts, "War's Changed Landscape?: A Primer on Conflict's Forms and Norms" (Howgate, 2023)

    Published: 1/27/2024