Politics & Politicians

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In case the nonstop celebration commemorating the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ Sgt.

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“Rising Star is an epic triumph of personal and political biography.”

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“a wake up call about the dangers of entrenching divisions around national identity—a summons to action.”

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Residents in the newly formed United States of America may have witnessed its first national public relations campaign when Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay argued for a national con

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The subtitle of this book is How Donald Trump Orchestrated a Revolution, so you might think that Donald Trump plays the starring role in it. But you’d be wrong. He doesn’t.

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provides essential inspiration, information, resources, and insights.”

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John Avlon calls George Washington’s Farewell Address “the most famous American speech you’ve never read.” His new book, Washington’s Farewell, explores the history, intellectual formation

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This is a handy little book for anybody interested in political activism, and perhaps even essential for someone trying alone to navigate the endless corridors of federal bureaucracy.

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The 2016 presidential campaign cycle has proven to be the most unpredictable and volatile in modern history.

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“Interesting, provocative, and well written.”

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Is there an Obama Doctrine—a grand strategy based on a coherent worldview that guides Obama’s foreign policy?

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“a harsh but necessary look at where America has been in the Middle East . . .”

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“no less than a clarion call to the American people to rise up and release these ties that bind.”

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In the United States, the current election season has brought forth a motley grab bag of presidential candidates.

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Those readers interested in Napoleon will want to give this slim volume a pass—this is a book for academics interested specifically in leadership.

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“well-organized, splendidly written, and compelling . . .”

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Every once in awhile a book comes along that challenges deep seated assumptions and beliefs, upends one’s complacency, and plants seeds of discontent in the mind of the reader.

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Charlie Savage, the Pulitzer Prize winning New York Times journalist, has put together a wide-ranging and important examination of the Obama presidency focusing on the legal-security chall

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Gloria Steinem is the consummate writer, observer, and political analyst when it comes to exploring issues through the lens of gender.

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“Peter Eichstaedt’s Consuming the Congo is a comprehensive and thorough exposure of brutality that has not been equaled since the genocide in Rwanda. . . .

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Then Everything Changed by Jeff Greenfield is an ambitious book that takes three important pieces of recent American presidential history and simply changes them.

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Obama’s Wars is the first real, living history of the Obama Administration as told by many White House insiders: including the President himself.

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