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What War Is Still Good For

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Mohammed bin Salman: The Icarus of Saudi Arabia?

Ottaway sketches a portrait of the polarizing Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman.

Reviewed by Lisa Anderson

The Newspaper Axis: Six Press Barons Who Enabled Hitler

Olmsted focuses on the role played by Western media moguls in whitewashing Adolf Hitler’s actions and calling for appeasement.

Reviewed by Andrew Moravcsik

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Reaching for the Heights is an insider’s account of secret negotiations to broker a Syria-Israel peace deal—negotiations that came tantalizingly close to success. Ambassador Frederic Hof, who spearheaded the US-mediated discussions in 2009-11, takes readers behind the scenes in Washington, Damascus, and Jerusalem, where President Assad and Prime Minister Netanyahu inched toward a deal to return Israeli-occupied areas of the Golan Heights in exchange for Syria severing military ties with Iran, Hezbollah, and Hamas.  Learn more >

When the Iron Bird Flies: China’s Secret War in Tibet

Li draws on interviews with exiled Tibetans and classified Chinese-language sources to describe the Chinese government’s war for control over Tibet.

Reviewed by Andrew J. Nathan

Degenerations of Democracy

Calhoun, Gaonkar, and Taylor argue that the key to reversing civic degeneration is to think of democracy as a centuries-old political project.

Reviewed by G. John Ikenberry

The Insurgent’s Dilemma: A Struggle to Prevail

Ucko explores the strategies used by insurgent groups from the colonial era to the digital age.

Reviewed by Lawrence D. Freedman

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