New Books in World Affairs

1888 Episodes

1. Jack A. Goldstone, "Revolutions: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 9/27/2024
2. Ian Williams, "Vampire State: The Rise and Fall of the Chinese Economy (Birlinn, 2024)

   Published: 9/27/2024
3. Kerry Brown, "The Great Reversal: Britain, China and the 400-Year Contest for Power" (Yale UP, 2024)

   Published: 9/26/2024
4. Ilias Alami and Adam D. Dixon, "The Spectre of State Capitalism" (Oxford UP, 2024)

   Published: 9/22/2024
5. Jack Margolin, "The Wagner Group: Inside Russia’s Mercenary Army" (Reaktion Books, 2024)

   Published: 9/19/2024
6. Mikhail Zygar, "War and Punishment: Putin, Zelensky, and the Path to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine" (Scribner, 2023)

   Published: 9/15/2024
7. Lynn M. Tesser, "Rethinking the End of Empire: Nationalism, State Formation, and Great Power Politics" (Stanford UP, 2024)

   Published: 9/13/2024
8. Greg Eghigian, "After the Flying Saucers Came: A Global History of the UFO Phenomenon" (Oxford UP, 2024)

   Published: 9/11/2024
9. Terrence G. Peterson, "Revolutionary Warfare: How the Algerian War Made Modern Counterinsurgency" (Cornell UP, 2024)

   Published: 9/7/2024
10. James M. Scott, "Black Snow: Curtis Lemay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb" (Norton, 2024)

    Published: 9/6/2024
11. David Chaffetz, "Raiders, Rulers, and Traders: The Horse and the Rise of Empires" (Norton, 2024)

    Published: 9/5/2024
12. Sarah Miller-Davenport, "Gateway State: Hawai’i and the Cultural Transformation of American Empire" (Princeton UP, 2019)

    Published: 9/1/2024
13. Daniel Todman, "Britain's War: A New World, 1942-1947" (Oxford UP, 2020)

    Published: 8/31/2024
14. Raiders, Rulers, and Traders: : The Horse and the Rise of Empires

    Published: 8/30/2024
15. Laura Robson and Arie Dubnov, "Partitions: A Transnational History of Twentieth-Century Territorial Separatism" (Stanford UP, 2019)

    Published: 8/29/2024
16. Notes from the Field: A Personal View of the War on Gaza

    Published: 8/28/2024
17. Christian Bueger and Timothy Edmunds, "Understanding Maritime Security" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 8/28/2024
18. Michelle Tusan, "The Last Treaty: Lausanne and the End of the First World War in the Middle East" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

    Published: 8/27/2024
19. Robin E. Möser, "Disarming Apartheid: The End of South Africa's Nuclear Weapons Programme and Accession to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, 1968–1991" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 8/26/2024
20. Robert Vitalis, "Oilcraft: The Myths of Scarcity and Security That Haunt U.S. Energy Policy" (Stanford UP, 2020)

    Published: 8/26/2024