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2023 Summer Reading List

May 12, 2023

Summer Reading

M. E. Sarotte, Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate (2021)

Scott Rozelle and Natalie Hell, Invisible China: How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China’s Rise (2020)

Adam Tooze, Shutdown: How COVID Shook the World’s Economy (2021)

Maxine Bédat, Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment (2021)

Siddharth Kara, Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives (2023)

Peter Zeihan, The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization (2022)

Van Jackson, Pacific Power Paradox: American Statecraft and the Fate of the Asian Peace (2023)

James Crawford, The Edge of the Plain: How Borders Make and Break Our World (2023)

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2023 Summer Reading List

Book Cover, Not One Inch — Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate

M. E. Sarotte, Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate (2021)

Cover, Invisible China — Invisible China: How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China’s Rise

Scott Rozelle and Natalie Hell, Invisible China: How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China’s Rise (2020)

Cover, Shutdown — Shutdown: How COVID Shook the World’s Economy

Adam Tooze, Shutdown: How COVID Shook the World’s Economy (2021)

Cover, Unraveled — Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment

Maxine Bédat, Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment (2021)

Book Cover, Cobalt Red — Siddharth Kara, Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives (2023)

Cover, The End of the World is Just the Beginning — The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization

Peter Zeihan, The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization (2022)

Book Cover, Pacific Power Paradox — Van Jackson, Pacific Power Paradox: American Statecraft and the Fate of the Asian Peace (2023)

Book Cover, The Edge of the Plain — James Crawford, The Edge of the Plain: How Borders Make and Break Our World (2023)