New Books in World Affairs

1888 Episodes

1. Helen Thompson on Disorder and the Analysis of Contemporary Geopolitics

   Published: 5/20/2025
2. Alan Strathern, "Converting Rulers: Global Patterns, 1450-1850" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

   Published: 5/19/2025
3. Dennis Ross, "Statecraft 2.0: What America Needs to Survive in a Multipolar World" (Oxford UP, 2025)

   Published: 5/18/2025
4. Lines of Control: India’s Foreign Policy and China

   Published: 5/17/2025
5. Stuart Ward, "Untied Kingdom: A Global History of the End of Britain" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

   Published: 5/16/2025
6. Michael Buser, "Ecologies of Care in Times of Climate Change: Water Security in the Global Context" (Policy Press, 2024)

   Published: 5/14/2025
7. Jacquelyn Schneider and Julia MacDonald, "The Rise of Unmanned Warfare: Origins of the Us Autonomous Military Arsenal" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 5/13/2025
8. Lara Montesinos Coleman, "Struggles for the Human: Violent Legality and the Politics of Rights" (Duke UP, 2023)

   Published: 5/9/2025
9. Maïa Pal, "Jurisdictional Accumulation: An Early Modern History of Law, Empires, and Capital" (Cambridge UP, 2020)

   Published: 5/8/2025
10. Joanna Siekiera, "Evolution on Demand: The Changing Roles of the U.S. Marine Corps in 21st Century Conflicts and Beyond" (Marine Corps UP, 2025)

    Published: 5/7/2025
11. Charlie English, "The CIA Book Club: The Best-Kept Secret of the Cold War" (Random House, 2025)

    Published: 5/6/2025
12. Catching the China-Europe Express: Logistics, Local Agency & Eurasian Geopolitics in the Polish Borderlands

    Published: 5/5/2025
13. Alan Chong, "The International Politics of Communication: Representing Community in a Globalizing World" (U Michigan Press, 2025)

    Published: 5/4/2025
14. Subho Basu, "Intimation of Revolution: Global Sixties and the Making of Bangladesh" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

    Published: 5/3/2025
15. Shaun Walker, "The Illegals: Russia's Most Audacious Spies and Their Century-Long Mission to Infiltrate the West" (Knopf, 2025)

    Published: 5/2/2025
16. Laleh Khalili, "Extractive Capitalism: How Commodities and Cronyism Drive the Global Economy" (Profile Books, 2025)

    Published: 5/1/2025
17. Jack Copley, "Governing Financialization: The Tangled Politics of Financial Liberalization in Britain" (Oxford UP, 2022)

    Published: 4/30/2025
18. Martin Thomas, "The End of Empires and a World Remade: A Global History of Decolonization" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Published: 4/29/2025
19. Nicholas D. Anderson, "Inadvertent Expansion: How Peripheral Agents Shape World Politics" (Cornell UP, 2025)

    Published: 4/28/2025
20. Alexander Stoffel, "Eros and Empire: The Transnational Struggle for Sexual Freedom in the United States" (Stanford UP, 2025)

    Published: 4/25/2025