Reading List
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A curated reading list for students, scholars, and practitioners of international affairs. Books, reports, think tanks, journals, and podcasts that have shaped how we think about the global order — and how we cover it.
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Books
The Tragedy of Great Power Politics
John J. Mearsheimer · 2014
The foundational text of offensive realism. Mearsheimer argues that great powers are condemned to compete for hegemony in an anarchic international system — required reading for understanding US-China rivalry.
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The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World
S. Jaishankar · 2020
India's External Affairs Minister sets out the doctrine guiding contemporary Indian foreign policy: strategic autonomy, multi-alignment, and the pursuit of national interest in a multipolar world.
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Books
Books
The Tragedy of Great Power Politics
John J. Mearsheimer · 2014
The foundational text of offensive realism. Mearsheimer argues that great powers are condemned to compete for hegemony in an anarchic international system — required reading for understanding US-China rivalry.
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Books
The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World
S. Jaishankar · 2020
India's External Affairs Minister sets out the doctrine guiding contemporary Indian foreign policy: strategic autonomy, multi-alignment, and the pursuit of national interest in a multipolar world.
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