Inauguration Day will be a day of celebration for many and perhaps a little sadness for others. Whatever your feelings about Barack Obama, the United States will swear in a new president on Jan. 20. In The Audacity of Hope, we gain insights into our new president’s life and philosophy. Obama shows us his political […]
Lucas Garcia
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Hot, Flat and Crowded
In Hot, Flat and Crowded, Friedman provides his readers a broad set of ideas for an energy-climate revolution in which nations will develop renewable energy, preserve biodiversity and, quite literally, save the world. In an ambitious and important book, Friedman moves the conversation from what we can do as individuals to what we can do […]
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*The Post-American World *
In The Post-American World, Fareed Zakaria shows us a world in which the “rise of the rest” — the development of countries around the globe — will not necessarily overtake the United States economically, politically or militarily, but will drastically change the current geopolitics. “Look around,” writes Zakaria. “The tallest building in the world is […]