Share with your friendsIndifference or half-measures in the face of aggression embolden autocracies, reminds Carlo Masala, professor of international politics at Bundeswehr University Munich. Masala delivers a chilling geopolitical case study in his compact but sharply focused book Wenn Russland gewinnt.
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Share with your friendsA Blueprint for European Backbone? Charles de Gaulle’s War Memoirs are not easy reading. They are grandiose, deliberate, and unmistakably self-serving. Yet in the brittle geopolitical moment we now find ourselves in—2025, with the United States shifting
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Share with your friendsGhost Fleet by P.W. Singer and August Cole is a speculative military thriller that envisions a near-future conflict where a technologically advanced China, allied with Russia, launches a surprise attack on the United States, leading to the
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Share with your friendsOriginally published in 2008, Fareed Zakaria’s The Post-American World stands as a prescient analysis of the evolving global order. While the book does not predict the collapse of the United States as a global power, it does
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Share with your friendsWhile Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Art of War may not enjoy the same renown as The Prince, its insights into the nexus of military organization and political stability have influenced subsequent military leaders and strategists over the centuries.
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Share with your friendsAnnie Jacobsen’s “Nuclear War: A Scenario,” published by Torva Books, offers a harrowing exploration of the catastrophic consequences of nuclear conflict. Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Jacobsen presents a minute-by-minute account of a hypothetical nuclear war,
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Share with your friends Enemy Images, by Kristian Steiner and Andreas Önnerfors Routledge (2025), delves into the concept of “enemy images” in this timely and critical work. Both Steiner and Önnerfors are respected scholars in political psychology and social conflict
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Share with your friends John J. Mearsheimer and Sebastian Rosato’s How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy (2023) presents a rigorous defense of realism in international relations, arguing that states, regardless of their internal politics or ideological preferences, behave
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Share with your friendsRobert Greene’s The 48 Laws of Power has become an influential guide for those seeking to navigate the treacherous waters of politics, business, and personal dynamics. NDR explores how Donald Trump’s and Vladimir Putin’s strategies align with
Share with your friends ”Extraordinary, important. It must be read, not only to understand and structure Russia’s invasion and war in Ukraine, why Russians support it – or at least do not strongly oppose it.” Jade McGlynn, Russia’s War (2023). 264
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