Explore the surprising longevity of the Roman Empire from Augustus to Constantinople's fall, challenging the common misconception that Rome fell in 476 CE when only the Western half collapsed.
Ancient Chinese military treatise offering timeless strategic wisdom applicable to warfare, business, and life's daily battles.
Explore how the Mongol Empire evolved from brutal conquest to creating unprecedented stability across Eurasia, establishing trade networks and cultural exchange while governing the largest contiguous land empire in history.
A passionate defense of free speech and press freedom, challenging censorship in 17th century England with enduring relevance today.
A provocative exploration of persistent racism in America, challenging white denial and complacency in the era of Obama's presidency.
A provocative proposal to triple America's population through pro-family policies and immigration, aiming to maintain global dominance.
Discover how Johann Gottfried von Herder coined 'nationalism' in 1770 with a vision of cultural celebration, not domination-and how his inclusive philosophy transformed into today's complex political force.
Yang's urgent call to address job automation and economic inequality through universal basic income and human-centered capitalism.
Compelling biography of Russia's prominent opposition leader, exploring his political journey, anti-corruption crusade, and confrontations with Putin's regime.
We explore Tajikistan's authoritarian regime, examining how political repression, ethnic tensions, and social control affect everyday citizens, and why many Tajiks feel frustrated or unsafe in their homeland.
Democracy on trial: can murder save innocent lives?
Gripping account of T.E. Lawrence and other key players shaping the modern Middle East during World War I.
Gripping account of nuclear weapons accidents and near-misses, exposing the terrifying risks of America's atomic arsenal.
A gripping account of ISIS's origins, tracing the group's evolution from a small terrorist cell to a formidable global threat.
A thought-provoking exploration of anarchist ideas, examining their practical applications in everyday life and societal organization.
A comprehensive guide to using case studies for building and testing theories in political and social sciences.
Automation's radical promise: abundance for all without capitalism's chains
Gandhi's inspiring journey of self-discovery, nonviolent resistance, and spiritual growth that shaped India's fight for independence.