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OUR LIST OF BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS

The Splintering of Sudan

I: Sudan's Unfinished Democracy (African Arguments)
- By Willow Berridge, Justin Lynch, Raga
Makawi and Alex De Waal

II: Politics of Ethnic Discrimination in Sudan
- By Dhieu Mathok Diing Wol

III: Sudan: The Failure and Division of an African State
- By Richard Cockett

Wargaming: Argentina Reinvades the Falklands

I: The Battle for the Falklands
- By Max Hastings and Simon Jenkins

II: The Falklands War: A Case Study in Expeditionary Warfare
- By Kenneth L. Privratsky

III: The Argentina Economy
- By Aldo Farah

A Second Arab Spring?

I: Tweets from Tahir
- By Alex Nunns

II: Age of the Counter-Revolution
- By Jaime Allinson

III: The Arab Spring
- By Mark L. Haas

Extrajudicial Killings

I: The New Rules of War
- By Sean McFate

II: Assassination Complex
- By Jeremy Scahill

III: All the Kremlin's Men
- By Mikhail Zyger

The Hollowing of Hong Kong

I: The Hong Kong Diaries
- By Chris Pattern

II: Two Systems, Two Countries
- By Kevin Carrico

III: Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World
- By Mark L. Clifford

Wargaming: Moldova vs Transnistria

I: Bastard Republic
- By Tyrone Shaw

II: Moldova: A History
- By Rebecca Haynes

III: European Defence: Decision Making and Dilemmas in Collaborative Arms Procurement
- By Antonio Calcara

Iran: Crises on All Fronts

I: The Battle of the Ayatollahs in Iran: The United States, Foreign Policy, and Political Rivalry since 1979
- By Alex Vatanka

II: Three Dangerous Men: Russia, China, Iran and the Rise of Irregular Warfare
- By Seth G Jones

III: Black Wave : Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry that Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
- By Kim Ghattas

El Salvador: The Price of Security

I: State of War: MS-13 and El Salvador’s World of Violence
- By William Wheeler

II: Mano Dura: The Politics of Gang Control in El Salvador
- By Sonja Wolf

III: Central America's Forgotten History: Revolution, Violence, and the Roots of Migration
- By Aviva Chompsky

Wargaming: India vs Pakistan

I: India's Military Strategy: Countering Pakistan's Challenge
- By Srinvasan Kalyanaraman

II: Fighting to the End: The Pakistan Army's Way of War
- By Christine Fair

III: Monsoon: The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power
- By Robert Kaplan

The Economics Feasibility of Nuclear Energy

I: Global Energy Fundamentals
- By Simone Tagliapietra

II: The Economics of Nuclear Power
- By Geoff Rothwell

III: A Bright Future
- Joshua S. Goldstein and Staffan A. Qvist

UUVs: Underwater Drones and Seabed Warfare

I. Understanding Naval Warfare
- By Ian Speller

II. Killchain: The Rise of High-Tech Assassins
- By Andrew Cockburn

III. US Naval Power in the 21st Century
- By Brent Droste Sadler

Equatorial Guinea: The North Korea of Africa

I. Silence, Resistance: Women, Dictatorships, and Genderwashing in Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea
- By Joanna Allen

II. The Scramble for African Oil: Oppression, Corruption, and the War for Control of Africa's Natural Resources
- By Douglas A. Yates

III. The Looting Machine
- By Tom Burgis

The Geopolitics of Estonia

I. Understanding the Batlic States
- By Charles Clark

II. The Full Digital Nation
- By Violaines Champetier de Ribes

III. The Baltic Revolution
- By Anatol Lieven

The Death of Françafrique: Africa's Rebalancing Act

I. The Looting Machine
- By Tom Burgis

II. Africa's Last Colonial Currency
- By Fanny Pigeaud and Ndongo Samba Sylla

III. Africa Is Not A Country
- By Dipo Faloyin

Democracy in Central Asia

I. Dictators Without Borders: Power and Money in Central Asia
- By Alexander Cooley

II. Sinostan: China's Inadvertent Empire
- By Alexandros Petersen and Raffaello Pantucci

III. The New Silk Roads
- By Peter Frankopan

The Death of the US Dollar?

I. The Dollar Trap: How the US Dollar Tightened Its Grip on Global Finance
- By Eswar Prasad

II. The Power of Money
- By Paul Sheard

III. Women vs Capitalism
- By Vicky Pryce

Egypt's Economic Crisis: A Perfect Storm?

I. The Struggle for Egypt: From Nasser to Tahrir Square
- By Steven A. Cook

II. Tweets from Tahrir: Egypt's Revolution as it Unfolded, in the Words of the People who Made it
- By Nadia Idle

The Burning Shores: Inside the Battle for the New Libya
- By Frederic Wehrey

Satellite Surveillance: The New Orbital Arms Race

I. The Future of Geography
- By Tim Marshall

II. War in Space: Strategy, Spacepower, Geopolitcs
- By Bleddyn E. Bowen

III. The Politics of Space Security: Strategic Restraint and the Pursuit of National Interets
- By James Clay Moltz

Narco-Economics: Inside the Mexican Drug Trade

I. The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade
- By Benjamin T. Smith

II. Kleptopia: How Dirty Money Is Conquering the World
- By Tom Burgis

III. Fentanyl, Inc: How Rogue Chemists Are Creating the Deadliest Wave of the Opioid Epidemic
- By Ben Westhoff

Bulgaria: Russia's Backdoor into Europe?

I. Shadow Play: Behind the Lines and Under Fire
- By Tim Marshall

II. Balkan Ghosts
- By Robert D. Kaplan

III. Bulgaria: Environmental, Social and Economic Challenges
- By Teodora Raya Danailov

East Asian Rearmament

I. The Avoidable War
- By Kevin Rudd

II. War Without Rules
- By Brigadier General Robert Spalding

III. The Chinese Invasion Threat: Taiwan's Defence and American Strategy in Asia
- By Ian Easton

Venezuela's Return to the West?

I. Reclaiming Human Rights in a Changing World Order
- By Chris Sabatini

II. Things Are Never So Bad That They Can't Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela
- By William Neuman

III. Crude Nation: How Oil Riches Ruined Venezuela
- By Raúl Gallegos

How Strong is the Chinese Economy?

I. China Unbound
- By Joanna Chiu

II. China: The Bubble That Never Pops
- By Thomas Orlik

III. Superpower China
- By Hermann Rupold

Russian Operations in Syria

I. The Battle for Syria
- By Christopher Phillips

II. Putin's War in Syria
- By Anna Borshchevskaya

III. Putin's Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine
- By Mark Galeotti

Could the US Conquer North Korea?

I. North Korea's Foreign Policy
- Edited by Scott A. Snyder and Kyung-ae Park

II. North Korea Confidential
- By Daniel Tudor

III. The Impossible State
- By Wael B. Hallaq