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We may not be as famous as Oprah or Reese but we have a love affair with books and are excited to share them with our beloved audience. Explore our staff’s weekly picks in fiction and non-fiction and what we think is worth your time.
BOOK OF THE WEEK
DETERRING ARMAGEDDON | PETER APPS
In “Deterring Armageddon,” author Peter Apps has written a rich and engaging portrait of NATO, its history, and where it stands, writes Joshua Huminski for Diplomatic Courier.
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What we are looking forward to reading in 2025.
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1. Governing Pandora, by Andrea Bonime–Blanc | Georgetown University Press
4. Waste Land, by Robert Kaplan | Random House
2. The Once and Future World Order, by Amitav Acharya | Hachette
5. Superbloom, by Nicholas Carr | W.W. Norton & Co.
3. The Eurasian Century, by Hal Brands | W. W. Norton & Company
6. The Technological Republic, by Alexander C. Karp and Nicholas W. Zamiska | Crown Currency
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OUR BOOK REVIEWER’S
12 BEST READS OF 2024.

THE FORMULA
Joshua Robinson & Jonathan Clegg

CODE DEPENDENT
Madhumita Murgia

SUPREMACY
Parmy Olson

HOW TO WIN AN INFORMATION WAR
Peter Pomerantsev

PRIVATE REVOLUTIONS
Yuan Yang

NOT THE END OF THE WORLD
Hannah Ritchie
“Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know.”
-Alberto Manguel, A Reading Diary
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