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Politics is the art and science of government, bearing on every aspect of life – but especially business. Get up to speed on political developments and their commercial impacts on people, nations and regions; unravel the complexities of geopolitical events; meet the most important actors on today's political stage; and expand your knowledge of political theory, philosophy and psychology.

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10 Book

The Only Plane in the Sky

An Oral History of 9/11
Garrett M. Graff
Avid Reader Press, 2019
9 Book

The Chancellor

The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel
Kati Marton
Simon & Schuster, 2021
9 Book
Karen Tumulty
Simon & Schuster, 2021
9 Book

Lincoln's Mentors

The Education of a Leader
Michael Gerhardt
Custom House, 2021
10 Book
David McCullough
Simon & Schuster, 2005
10 Book

The Heat Will Kill You First

Life and Death on a Scorched Planet
Jeff Goodell
Little, Brown US, 2023
9 Book

Slow Burn

The Hidden Costs of a Warming World
R. Jisung Park
Princeton UP, 2024
9 Book

The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order

America and the World in the Free Market Era
Gary Gerstle
Oxford UP, 2022
9 Book

The Precariat

The New Dangerous Class
Guy Standing
Bloomsbury, 2014
9 Book

The Global Risks Report 2023

Insight Report, 18th Edition
Sophie Heading and Saadia Zahidi
World Economic Forum, 2023
8 Podcast
Wendy Edelberg and David Dollar
Brookings Institution, 2023
9 Book

Politics Is for Power

How to Move Beyond Political Hobbyism, Take Action, and Make Real Change
Eitan Hersh
Scribner, 2020