Micah Zenko 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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Writer, organizational inquisitor, aspiring foreign policy thinker. Books: Red Team, Clear and Present Safety, Between Threats and War.
Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth
R. Buckminster FullerMicah ZenkoReminded of Buckminster Fuller: "Society operates on the theory that specialization is the key to success, not realizing that specialization precludes comprehensive thinking." Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth (1969)
Paperback, 2008
$24.95Member price:$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Bear Went Over the Mountain: Soviet Combat Tactics In Afghanistan
Les GrauMicah ZenkoRe-reading a masterpiece: Grau, The Bear Went Over the Mountain: Soviet Combat Tactics in Afghanistan, 1996. See esp. pp. 197-208 https://t.co/cFQfNo5kHM https://t.co/rNwxzGCG8b
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Rape During Civil War
Dara Kay CohenMicah Zenko@shashj --Dara Kay Cohen, Rape During Civil War --Michael Knights, Cradle of Conflict: Iraq and the Birth of Modern U.S, Military Power --Kelly Greenhill, Weapons of Mass Migration: Forced Displacement, Coercion, and Foreign Policy
Paperback, 2016
$26.95Member price:$26.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Weapons of Mass Migration: Forced Displacement, Coercion, and Foreign Policy
Kelly M. GreenhillMicah Zenko@shashj --Dara Kay Cohen, Rape During Civil War --Michael Knights, Cradle of Conflict: Iraq and the Birth of Modern U.S, Military Power --Kelly Greenhill, Weapons of Mass Migration: Forced Displacement, Coercion, and Foreign Policy
Paperback, 2016
$37.95Member price:$37.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
American Exceptionalism: An Idea That Made a Nation and Remade the World
Hilde Eliassen RestadMicah Zenko@CarlosNYT Kohut and Stokes, America Against the World; John Ruggie's chapter in Ignatieff ed. PUP vol; Lipset's 1996 book; Hilde Restad, American Exceptionalism: An Idea that Made a Nation and Remade the World
Hardcover, 2014
$210.00Member price:$199.50 + Free shipping5% off
The Art of Being Unreasonable: Lessons in Unconventional Thinking
Eli BroadMicah Zenko“The best move you can make in negotiation is to think of an incentive the other person hasn’t even thought of—and then meet it.” -Eli Broad, The Art of Being Unreasonable: Lessons in Unconventional Thinking. 2012, p. 93
Hardcover, 2012
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Making War, Thinking History: Munich, Vietnam, and Presidential Uses of Force from Korea to Kosovo
Jeffrey RecordMicah Zenko@Nick_L_Miller Reasoning by historical analogy is a dangerous undertaking b/c the analogy limits how you perceive current situations. See esp. Jeffrey Record's Making War: Thinking History (2002)
Paperback, 2014
$25.95Member price:$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Causes of War, 3rd Ed.
Geoffrey BlaineyMicah ZenkoThinking a lot about this passage from Blainey, The Causes of War, 3rd ed., p. 56. #Ukraine https://t.co/FqqWFM9BLS
Paperback, 2010
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The Bear Went Over the Mountain: Soviet Combat Tactics in Afghanistan
Lester W. GrauMicah ZenkoRe-reading a masterpiece: Grau, The Bear Went Over the Mountain: Soviet Combat Tactics in Afghanistan, 1996. See esp. pp. 197-208 https://t.co/cFQfNo5kHM https://t.co/rNwxzGCG8b
Paperback, 2010
$17.95Member price:$17.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)