Globalist Bookshelf

The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace, and the Course of History

By Philip Bobbitt

Excerpt: Africa’s Plight — The 2050 Scenario

Ending Hunger In Our Lifetime: Food Security and Globalization

By C. Ford Runge

Excerpt: Food Security and Globalization

Beyond the Miracle: Inside the New South Africa

By Allister Sparks

Excerpt: South Africa is Going Soft on Zimbabwe

The Siberian Curse: How Communist Planners Left Russia Out In The Cold

By Fiona Hill and Clifford Gaddy

Excerpt: Siberia — Communist Megalomania?

Our Final Hour: A Scientist’s Warning

By Martin Rees

Excerpt: Escape to Mars?

Freedom on Fire: Human Rights Wars and America’s Response

By John Shattuck

Excerpt: Global Cop — Preventing Human Rights Wars in the 21st Century

Fear’s Empire: War, Terrorism, and Democracy

By Benjamin Barber

Excerpt: Compressing Democracy’s Timelines

Libya and the United States, Two Centuries of Strife

By Ronald Bruce St. John

Excerpt: Libya’s Former Colonial Master

Ecological Security: An Evolutionary Perspective on Globalization.

By Dennis Pirages and Theresa DeGeest

Excerpt: Microbes in Motion

Al Qaeda and What It Means to Be Modern

By John Gray

Excerpt: Geopolitics and the Limits of Growth

Greater America: A New Partnership for the Americas in the 21st Century

By L. Ronald Scheman

Excerpt: The New Geopolitics of Latin America

The End of the American Era: U.S. Foreign Policy and the Geopolitics of the 21st Century

By Charles Kupchan

Excerpt: Washington = Rome Redux

Europe’s Promise: Why the European Way Is the Best Hope in an Insecure Age

By Joseph Nye

Excerpt: Europe’s Soft Power

Asia’s New Crisis: Renewal Through Total Ethical Management

By Frank-Jurgen Richter (ed.)

Excerpt: Freeing India from Feudalism

Promenade in Jalta

By Karl Schlögel

Excerpt: Visiting Vladivostok

The River Runs Black: The Environmental Challenge to China’s Future

By Elizabeth C. Economy

Excerpt: China’s Challenge — Beyond the Economy

After the Empire: The Breakdown of the American Order

By Emmanuel Todd

Excerpt: The America Vs. Arabia Battle?

The Pentagon’s New Map: War and Peace in the Twenty-First Century

By Thomas P.M. Barnett

Excerpt: Whose Blood for Whose Oil?

Why Globalization Works

By Martin Wolf

Excerpt: Martin Wolf Vs. the World Bank

Untangling My Chopsticks: A Culinary Sojourn in Kyoto

By Victoria Abbott Riccardi

Excerpt: An American in Kyoto

When Germs Travel: Six Major Epidemics That Have Invaded America and the Fears They Have Unleashed

By Howard Markel

Excerpt:
Germs and the Global Market

Japan Unbound: A Volatile Nation’s Quest for Pride and Purpose

By John Nathan

Excerpt: How Japan Embraces China

Resurrecting Empire: Western Footprints and America’s Perilous Path in the Middle East

By Rashid Khalidi

Excerpt: Resurrecting Empire

The Long Summer: How Climate Changed Civilization

By Brian Fagan

Excerpt: The Long Summer

The Lesser Evil: Political Ethics in an Age of Terror

By Michael Ignatieff

Excerpt: Bin Laden and the Temptations of Nihilism

Cities in Civilization

By Peter Hall

Excerpt: Sweden’s Long Climb

Rational Exuberance: Silencing the Enemies of Growth and Why the Future Is Better Than You Think

By Michael Mandel

Excerpt: America’s Real Global Responsibility

Power, Terror, Peace, and War: America’s Grand Strategy in a World at Risk

By Walter Russell Mead

Excerpt: Mexico and U.S. Retirement Futures

The World’s Banker: A Story of Failed States, Financial Crises, and the Wealth and Poverty of Nation’s

By Sebastian Mallaby

Excerpt: NGOs — Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes?

Trade Secrets: Intellectual Piracy and the Origins of American Industrial Power

By Doron Ben-Atar

Excerpt: A U.S. Technology Double Standard?

Bringing the Jobs Home: How the Left Created the Outsourcing Crisis

By Todd Buchholz

Excerpt: Preserving and Protecting “Brand America”

Mullahs, Merchants, and Militants: The Economic Collapse of the Arab World

By Stephen Glain

Excerpt: Ineptitude and Economic Decay in Egypt

The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy and the End of the Republic

By Chalmers Johnson

Excerpt: Bill Clinton — A Bigger Imperialist Than George W. Bush?

The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History 1300-1850

By Brian Fagan

Excerpt: Weathering the French Revolution

Europe’s Last Summer: Who Started the Great War in 1914?

By David Fromkin

Excerpt: Europe’s Last Summer

Slipping into Paradise: Why I Live in New Zealand

By Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

Excerpt: Australia — Survival Down Under