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The 48 Laws Of Power By Robert Greene
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Spare by Prince Harry
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.
How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy Hardcover by Julian Baggini
Julian Baggini's book "How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy" provides a comprehensive account of philosophical traditions from antiquity to the present, from ancient Greece to contemporary China. Baggini examines the major theories and thinkers who have influenced how we perceive reality, our place in the world, and ourselves by drawing on a variety of sources and viewpoints. Together with the well-known Western philosophical canon, the book analyses a wide range of philosophical traditions, such as Indian, Chinese, African, and Islamic philosophy. Baggini's research demonstrates how several philosophical traditions can confront and support one another, providing a rich and complex understanding of human cognition and culture.
Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy by Henry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger's collection of essays, Leadership: Six Studies in Global Strategy, examines the nature of leadership and the tactics employed by six significant world leaders throughout history. The book explores the leadership philosophies and methods of Charles de Gaulle, Bismarck, Churchill, Mao Zedong, Metternich, and Richelieu, and offers insights into both their accomplishments and shortcomings in influencing the course of history. Kissinger offers a profound insight of the intricacies of leadership and power based on his vast knowledge of international relations and his own experiences as a diplomat and political counsellor. Anyone interested in the art of leadership or the intricacies of international politics would benefit from reading Leadership, which is a thought-provoking and instructive book.
The Nine Lives of Pakistan By Declan Walsh
The Rise And Fall Of The Great Powers By Paul Kennedy
Why Nations Fails The Origins Of Power, Prosperity And Poverty
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.
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.
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.