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The Oil Kings Summary
The Oil Kings
How the U.S., Iran, and Saudi Arabia Changed the Balance of Power in the Middle East
by Andrew Scott Cooper 2011 546 pages
4.10
500+ ratings
History
Politics
Iran
بی‌حجاب Summary
بی‌حجاب
چگونه لیبرال‌های غرب بر آتش اسلام‌گرایی رادیکال می‌دمند
by Yasmine Mohammed 2019 366 pages
4.32
2k+ ratings
Religion
Politics
Islam
The New Paradigm for Financial Markets Summary
The New Paradigm for Financial Markets
The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means
by George Soros 2008 163 pages
3.41
1k+ ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
The Fall of Heaven Summary
The Fall of Heaven
The Pahlavis and the Final Days of Imperial Iran
by Andrew Scott Cooper 2016 608 pages
4.13
500+ ratings
History
Iran
Politics
Capital City Summary
Capital City
Gentrification and the Real Estate State
by Samuel Stein 2019 202 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Politics
Urban Planning
Economics
Diplomacy Summary
Diplomacy
by Henry Kissinger 1994 912 pages
4.25
8k+ ratings
History
Politics
International Relations
Hegel Summary
Hegel
A Very Short Introduction
by Peter Singer 1983 131 pages
3.86
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Biography
In My Time Summary
In My Time
A Personal and Political Memoir
by Dick Cheney 2011 576 pages
3.79
2k+ ratings
Biography
Politics
History
The Next 100 Years Summary
The Next 100 Years
A Forecast for the 21st Century
by George Friedman 2008 272 pages
3.67
10k+ ratings
Politics
History
Economics
The Way of Men Summary
The Way of Men
by Jack Donovan 2012 170 pages
3.80
7k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
The Invention of the Jewish People Summary
The Invention of the Jewish People
by Shlomo Sand 2008 332 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
History
Politics
Religion
A Peace to End All Peace Summary
A Peace to End All Peace
The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and The Creation of the Modern Middle East
by David Fromkin 1989 635 pages
4.21
9k+ ratings
Politics
War
World History
The Theory of Moral Sentiments Summary
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
by Adam Smith 1759 368 pages
4.07
4k+ ratings
Philosophy
Economics
Classics
Telling Lies Summary
Telling Lies
Clues to Deceit in the Marketplace, Politics, and Marriage
by Paul Ekman 1985 390 pages
3.85
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Melania Summary
Melania
by Melania Trump 2024 338 pages
3.89
9k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Politics
The End of Alchemy Summary
The End of Alchemy
Money, Banking, and the Future of the Global Economy
by Mervyn A. King 2016 464 pages
4.07
2k+ ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
Simulacra and Simulation Summary
Simulacra and Simulation
by Jean Baudrillard 1981 164 pages
4.00
15k+ ratings
Philosophy
Theory
Sociology
Adults in the Room Summary
Adults in the Room
My Battle with Europe's Deep Establishment
by Yanis Varoufakis 2017 561 pages
4.31
4k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
History
Tomatoland Summary
Tomatoland
How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit
by Barry Estabrook 2011 240 pages
3.95
4k+ ratings
Food
Science
History
Gaza in Crisis Summary
Gaza in Crisis
Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians
by Noam Chomsky 2010 240 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Politics
History
War
The Death of Expertise Summary
The Death of Expertise
The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters
by Thomas M. Nichols 2017 272 pages
3.83
9k+ ratings
Politics
Science
Sociology
Secret Societies and Psychological Warfare Summary
Secret Societies and Psychological Warfare
by Michael A. Hoffman II 1992 215 pages
4.10
100+ ratings
Conspiracy Theories
History
Politics
On Leadership Summary
On Leadership
Lessons for the 21st Century
by Tony Blair 2024 368 pages
3.91
100+ ratings
Politics
Leadership
Business
Man, Economy, and State / Power and Market Summary
Man, Economy, and State / Power and Market
Government and Economy
by Murray N. Rothbard 1962 1544 pages
4.48
1k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
The Sum of Us Summary
The Sum of Us
What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
by Heather McGhee 2021 415 pages
4.63
19k+ ratings
Race
History
Politics
India After Gandhi Summary
India After Gandhi
The History of the World's Largest Democracy
by Ramachandra Guha 2007 912 pages
4.39
17k+ ratings
History
Politics
Indian Literature
Obedience to Authority Summary
Obedience to Authority
by Stanley Milgram 1974 256 pages
4.20
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Sociology
The Philosophy of History Summary
The Philosophy of History
by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel 1831 480 pages
3.82
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Classics
Oil! Summary
Oil!
by Upton Sinclair 1926 528 pages
3.74
6k+ ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
Literature
Three Cups of Deceit Summary
Three Cups of Deceit
How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way
by Jon Krakauer 2011 77 pages
3.72
11k+ ratings
Biography
History
Journalism
The Road to Ruin Summary
The Road to Ruin
The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis
by James Rickards 2016 352 pages
4.05
1k+ ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
Chasing Chaos Summary
Chasing Chaos
My Decade In and Out of Humanitarian Aid
by Jessica Alexander 2013 400 pages
4.09
3k+ ratings
Memoir
Travel
Africa
The Lost History of Liberalism Summary
The Lost History of Liberalism
From Ancient Rome to the Twenty-First Century
by Helena Rosenblatt 2018 368 pages
4.03
100+ ratings
History
Politics
Philosophy
The Least of All Possible Evils Summary
The Least of All Possible Evils
Humanitarian Violence from Arendt to Gaza
by Eyal Weizman 2012 208 pages
4.23
100+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
Lectures on the Will to Know Summary
Lectures on the Will to Know
Lectures at the Collège de France, 1970-1971, & Oedipal Knowledge
by Michel Foucault 2014 293 pages
4.26
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Theory
Nothing to Envy Summary
Nothing to Envy
Ordinary Lives in North Korea
by Barbara Demick 2009 316 pages
4.45
92k+ ratings
History
Politics
Biography
High Conflict Summary
High Conflict
Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out
by Amanda Ripley 2021 368 pages
4.27
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Politics
Hijacking Bitcoin Summary
Hijacking Bitcoin
The Hidden History of BTC
by Roger Ver 2024 306 pages
4.32
100+ ratings
Economics
Technology
Finance
Against the smart city Summary
Against the smart city
by Adam Greenfield 2013 152 pages
3.98
100+ ratings
Cities
Urban Studies
Design
Hume Summary
Hume
A Very Short Introduction
by Alfred Jules Ayer 1980 125 pages
3.14
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Biography
Religion
On Human Nature Summary
On Human Nature
by Arthur Schopenhauer 1851 67 pages
3.98
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Classics
Butler to the World Summary
Butler to the World
How Britain Helps the World's Worst People Launder Money, Commit Crimes, and Get Away with Anything
by Oliver Bullough 2022 288 pages
4.00
2k+ ratings
Politics
History
Economics
The Rare Metals War Summary
The Rare Metals War
The dark side of clean energy and digital technologies
by Guillaume Pitron 2018 288 pages
4.04
1k+ ratings
Science
Technology
Economics
What Has Government Done to Our Money? Summary
What Has Government Done to Our Money?
by Murray N. Rothbard 2018 116 pages
4.32
500+ ratings
Economics
Politics
History
The Return of Great Powers Summary
The Return of Great Powers
Russia, China, and the Next World War
by Jim Sciutto 2024 368 pages
3.93
500+ ratings
Politics
History
China
Genesis Summary
Genesis
Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit
by Henry A. Kissinger 2024 288 pages
3.66
100+ ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Science
Technology
Modern Times Summary
Modern Times
The World from the Twenties to the Nineties
by Paul Johnson 1983 880 pages
4.27
2k+ ratings
History
Politics
World History
BOOM Summary
BOOM
Oil, Money, Cowboys, Strippers, and the Energy Rush That Could Change America Forever. A Long, Strange Journey Along the Keystone XL Pipeline
by Tony Horwitz 2014 116 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Travel
Politics
Environment
The Conversation Summary
The Conversation
How Seeking and Speaking the Truth About Racism Can Radically Transform Individuals and Organizations
by Robert Livingston 2021 368 pages
4.36
500+ ratings
Race
Business
Social Justice
Opus Summary
Opus
The Cult of Dark Money, Human Trafficking, and Right-Wing Conspiracy inside the Catholic Church
by Gareth Gore 2024 447 pages
4.20
100+ ratings
History
Politics
Religion
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