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In the City by the Sea by Kamila Shamsie
Understand Political Philosophy by Mel Thompson
Understand Political Philosophy is an in-depth guide to the philosophers and political ideas who have shaped our society. Quickly and easily get to grips with the key thinkers and theories, from Aristotle to Wollstonecraft, from capitalism to utilitarianism. With exploration of contemporary issues and current debates, this book will put political philosophy in the context of the world we live in today.
The Power of Not Thinking by Simon Roberts
Fake History: Ten Great Lies and How They Shaped the World by Otto English
In his book "Fake History: Ten Great Lies and How They Shaped the World," Otto English debunks historical myths that have had a profound impact on how we perceive the past. The book reveals the effects of these false narratives on civilizations and the formation of shared beliefs through smart analysis and persuasive data. It encourages readers to reconsider their viewpoints and provides a critical analysis of historical incidents, promoting a more knowledgeable and accurate assessment of the globe's convoluted history.
The Psychology of Politics by Hans Eysenck
Readers are introduced to an interesting examination of how psychology and politics intersect in Hans Eysenck's book "The Psychology of Politics." Eysenck delves into the psychological forces at play in people's political ideas and behavior with acute insights. This book illuminates the psychological underpinnings of political ideologies and the dynamics inside political systems by delving deeply into personality traits, socialization, and cognitive processes. Readers might find in Eysenck's work a stimulating examination of the complex connection between psychology and politics.
A Life in the Shadows: A Memoir by A.S. Dulat
A Life in the Shadows: A Memoir gives a fascinating look into the covert world of politics and intelligence. An insightful insider's perspective is offered by A.S. Dulat, a former senior Indian intelligence officer, as he relates his fascinating experiences. Through covert operations, difficult diplomatic situations, and the complexities of national security, this narrative takes readers on an exciting journey. The complicated web of secrets and shadows that mould the power dynamics in our world are illuminated through Dulat's open storytelling and personal anecdotes.
The Future of Geography by Tim Marshall
Tim Marshall's "The Future of Geography" examines how geography is developing in a world that is undergoing fast change. Marshall looks at how geography affects our lives and determines the future, covering everything from geopolitical changes and environmental issues to technological breakthroughs and cultural changes. This book offers a provocative investigation of the tremendous influence geography will have on society, international events, and how we navigate the world in the years to come through astute analysis and compelling narratives.
The Age of Walls: How Barriers Between Nations Are Changing Our World by Tim Marshall
"The Age of Walls" examines the emergence of international barriers and how they have affected international politics, economy, and culture. Tim Marshall investigates the historical, social, and geopolitical causes behind the spread of walls and fences throughout the world, from the Israeli-Palestinian barrier to the US-Mexico border. He contends that these actual and symbolic barriers are altering our planet and posing serious obstacles to global collaboration and understanding. The book offers a stimulating examination of the intricate forces underlying the age of walls and their implications for our shared future.
Spare by Prince Harry
A Brief History of Pakistan by James Wynbrandt
India’s Pakistan Conundrum: Managing a Complex Relationship by Sharat Sabharwal
In his non-fiction work "India's Pakistan Conundrum: Handling a Complicated Partnership," Sharat Sabharwal explores the intricate and frequently turbulent relationship between India and Pakistan. In order to provide insights into the historical, political, and cultural elements that have shaped the relationship between the two countries, Sabharwal draws on his experience as a diplomat. The book discusses important topics like the Kashmir conflict, terrorism, and nuclear weapons and offers suggestions for handling the relationship in a positive way. Everyone who is interested in learning about the complexity of the relationship between India and Pakistan should read the book.
The Pashtuns: A Contested History by Tilak Devasher
The non-fiction book "The Pashtuns: A Contested History" by Tilak Devasher examines the complicated past and identity of the Pashtun people. Devasher examines the beginnings and evolution of Pashtun society, as well as the difficulties and conflicts that have impacted their past, using historical and anthropological sources. The controversy surrounding Pashtun identity, particularly their ties to Islam, tribalism, and nationalism, is also covered in the book. For those who want to learn more about Pashtun culture and history, the book is a great resource.