George Friedman Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Leading geopolitical forecaster and Chairman of @GPFutures. Author of #Flashpoints, #TheNext100Years, The Storm Before the Calm.
The Generals: American Military Command from World War II to Today
Thomas E. RicksGeorge FriedmanThe Generals: American Military Command from World War II to Today by Thomas E. Ricks This study of the evolution of U.S. generals is revealing of the history of warfare, and contemporary problems in the U.S. Army. I highly recommend it.
Paperback, 2013
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The Guns of August: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic about the Outbreak of World War I
Barbara W. TuchmanGeorge FriedmanHorrendous wars occurred in the 20th century. Barbara Tuchman’s “The Guns of August” argued WWI was the result of each side misunderstanding the other's intentions. If that could happen then, it couldn’t happen again. I always thought Tuchman was wrong, but then no one asked me.
Paperback, Mass Market, 2004
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Blind Spot: The Global Rise of Unhappiness and How Leaders Missed It
Jon CliftonGeorge FriedmanGallup CEO Jon Clifton's book “Blind Spot: The Global Rise of Unhappiness and How Leaders Missed It” is a worthwhile read. Income cannot address the sadness of living in a world that has become a stranger to you. Jon opens the door to a consideration of what the good life is.
Hardcover, 2022
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