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The Gospel of Deglobalization

What’s the Cost of a Fractured World Economy?

 By Raghuram G. Rajan

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Books for the Century: Economic, Social, and Environmental

Barry Eichengreen reviews books on the most pivotal economic, social, and environmental transformations of the last century, from the disintegration of the Soviet Union to the role of technology in financial markets.

Reviewed by Barry Eichengreen

Command: The Politics of Military Operations From Korea to Ukraine

In this must-read, Freeman examines the interplay of politics and command—the balance of decision-making by civilian leaders and their military counterparts—shedding light on the dynamics at play in conflicts such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Reviewed by Monica Duffy Toft

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This Is Not Who We Are

America’s Struggle Between Vengeance and Virtue

What kind of country is America? Zachary Shore, author of the new book, This Is Not Who We Are tackles this polarizing question by spotlighting some of the most morally muddled matters of WWII. It examines America's struggle to be good once it became an undisputed superpower. A unique and compelling insight into how a country's humanity affects us all, this book is for lovers of American history and those who look to the past to question the present. Receive 20% off with code TIN20.

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Democratic Justice: Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment

In this timely and authoritative biography of Frankfurter, an extraordinary figure in American history and jurisprudence, Snyder examines the U.S. Supreme Court’s burgeoning role in crafting social policy.

Reviewed by Jessica T. Mathews

Oil Leaders: An Insider’s Account of Four Decades of Saudi Arabia and OPEC’s Global Energy Policy

AlMuhanna, previously an adviser to the Saudi Ministry of Petroleum, offers an unexpectedly candid glimpse into the usually murky world of Saudi oil policy.

Reviewed by Lisa Anderson

The Justice Laboratory: International Law in Africa

In this elegant and perceptive book, Carlson analyzes the attempts over the last two decades to establish international criminal justice standards in Africa—and what these attempts reveal about international legal efforts to promote human rights.

Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle

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