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  • When War Is the Answer

    The Rational Case for Conflict, and Why Leaders Don't Always Choose Peace

    by Dr. Collin J. Meisel ...
    Through an investigation of political leaders' decision-making on the path to war, this timely book addresses one of the most important and misunderstood issues of our time: the preference for war over peace.“Suicide for fear of death” is how the first chancellor of the German empire Otto von Bismarck described a leader's choice to start a war. In the lead up to World War I, the phrase “'The ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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    When War Is the Answer

    The Rational Case for Conflict, and Why Leaders Don't Always Choose Peace

    by Dr. Collin J. Meisel ...

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    Through an investigation of political leaders' decision-making on the path to war, this timely book addresses one of the most important and misunderstood issues of our time: the preference for war over peace.“Suicide for fear of death” is how the first chancellor of the German empire Otto von Bismarck described a leader’s choice to start a war. In the lead up to World War I, the phrase “‘The ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

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    China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower

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  • Soldiers of Reason

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    An "entertaining and fast-paced" account of the organization that defines the military-industrial complex—and continues to shape our world today ( The New York Times Book Review).The RAND Corporation was born in the wake of World War II as a think tank to generate research and analysis for the United States military. It was a magnet for the best and the brightest—and also the most dangerous.RAND ... Read more

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  • Danger Zone

    The Coming Conflict with China

    by Michael Beckley, Hal Brands ...
    A provocative and urgent analysis of the U.S.–China rivalry.It has become conventional wisdom that America and China are running a “superpower marathon” that may last a century. Yet Hal Brands and Michael Beckley pose a counterintuitive question: What if the sharpest phase of that competition is more like a decade-long sprint?The Sino-American contest is driven by clashing geopolitical interests ... Read more

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  • Disintegration

    Indicators of the Coming American Collapse

    by Andrei Martyanov ...
    The United States is undergoing a profound and radical transformation, all features of which point to the fact of its departure at an accelerated rate from its largely self-proclaimed status as a global hegemon. The United States has lost ground in every single category that defines the power and status of a nation in relation to its rivals. This book delves into the reasons for a catastrophic ... Read more

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  • UKRAINE

    ZBIG'S GRAND CHESSBOARD & HOW THE WEST WAS CHECKMATED

    by Natylie Baldwin & Kermit E. Heartsong ...
    REVIEWSI’m not sure if there’s been a better written book published yet this year than Ukraine: Zbig’s Grand Chessboard and How the West Was Checkmated, but I’m confident there’s not been a more important one. With some 17,000 nuclear bombs in the world, the United States and Russia have about 16,000 of them. The United States is aggressively flirting with World War III, the people of the United ... Read more

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  • America's Final War

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    Washington’s eight years of preparing Ukraine and its armed forces for war with Russia was a mistake of historic proportions, due to its misperception of American military power based on its 1991 Gulf War victory against a minor military player. Washington believed its own propaganda about crippling sanctions on Russia, about the viability of its Ukrainian proxy army, and the economic and military ... Read more

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  • Military Strategy

    by John M. Collins ...
    John M. Collins has distilled the wisdom of historys great military minds to tutor readers on the necessary intellectual skills to win not only battles but also wars. He illuminates practices that worked well or poorly in the past, together with reasons why. He discusses national security interests, strategic building blocks, military strategies across the conflict spectrum, methods for developing ... Read more

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  • The War for Ukraine

    Strategy and Adaptation Under Fire

    by Mick Ryan ...
    The Russo-Ukraine War is a vital learning opportunity for military strategists across the globe. The first and clearest lesson to be gleaned from it is this: the soundness of a military’s strategy and the nimbleness with which it can adapt to unforeseen circumstances are the two most important factors in deciding victory or defeat. The War for Ukraine analyzes the war through these twin lenses of ... Read more

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  • The Russia Trap

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