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Book Cover for: Ice War Diplomat: Hockey Meets Cold War Politics at the 1972 Summit Series, Gary J. Smith

Ice War Diplomat: Hockey Meets Cold War Politics at the 1972 Summit Series

Gary J. Smith
The Wilson CenterThe Wilson Center

🏒 Weren't able to catch our celebration of hockey and diplomacy, highlighting the story of Ambassador Gary Smith’s role in the 1972 Summit Series and his book, Ice War Diplomat? You can still watch the discussion here 👇 https://t.co/JvHPudxj9w

Paperback, 2022

$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Hurt Sentiments: Secularism and Belonging in South Asia, Neeti Nair

Hurt Sentiments: Secularism and Belonging in South Asia

Neeti Nair
The Wilson CenterThe Wilson Center

IN TEN MINUTES: The @AsiaProgram is hosting a discussion with @NeetiNair on her new book "Hurt Sentiments: Secularism and Belonging in South Asia", w/additional commentary from @tarunkhaitan, @AU_Qasmi, and Ali Riaz. https://t.co/3zDPQxuKbL https://t.co/bJ9DcZ4pXW

Hardcover, 2023

$45.00$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Afghan Crucible: The Soviet Invasion and the Making of Modern Afghanistan, Elisabeth Leake

Afghan Crucible: The Soviet Invasion and the Making of Modern Afghanistan

Elisabeth Leake
The Wilson CenterThe Wilson Center

[HAPPENING TODAY] Watch how Tufts diplomatic history professor @elisabeth_leake views the significance of the Cold War on Afghanistan below! Afghan Crucible: The Soviet Invasion and the Making of Modern Afghanistan from 4:00-5:30 p.m. ⬇️ https://t.co/ov3OLOuIUA

Hardcover, 2022

$39.99$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Hybrid Warriors: Proxies, Freelancers and Moscow's Struggle for Ukraine, Anna Arutunyan

Hybrid Warriors: Proxies, Freelancers and Moscow's Struggle for Ukraine

Anna Arutunyan
The Wilson CenterThe Wilson Center

🔴 LIVE NOW: "Book Talk | Hybrid Warriors: Proxies, Freelancers and Moscow's Struggle for Ukraine" presented by @kennaninstitute. https://t.co/5QuMndyTWG

Hardcover, 2022

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Christianity's American Fate: How Religion Became More Conservative and Society More Secular, David A. Hollinger

Christianity's American Fate: How Religion Became More Conservative and Society More Secular

David A. Hollinger
The Wilson CenterThe Wilson Center

[HAPPENING MONDAY] "Christianity’s American Fate: How Religion Became More Conservative and Society More Secular" hosted by @CWIHP. 🕑 October 17, 4:00-5:30pm ET 💻 Zoom Webinar ⬇️ RSVP https://t.co/Fl7yhsWbTM

Paperback, 2024

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: And Then What?: Inside Stories of 21st-Century Diplomacy, Catherine Ashton

And Then What?: Inside Stories of 21st-Century Diplomacy

Catherine Ashton
The Wilson CenterThe Wilson Center

🔈 JOIN US for the launch of Baroness Cathy Ashton’s new book, “And Then What?: Inside Stories of 21st-Century Diplomacy," hosted by @WilsonCenterGEP, featuring insights on the #BrusselsAgreement, #Iran, and meetings with influential leaders. RSVP HERE ➡️ https://t.co/YG3lN2fdbG https://t.co/Q3KbFchFSE

Hardcover, 2023

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Bridging the Gulf: A New Paradigm for Emergency Management on America's Third Border, Naval Postgraduate School

Bridging the Gulf: A New Paradigm for Emergency Management on America's Third Border

Naval Postgraduate School
The Wilson CenterThe Wilson Center

[NEW] #SaudiArabia and #Iran have agreed to renew diplomatic relations after discussions with #China. @Lucille_Greer_ gives this moment more context in her book, "Bridging the Gulf: China's Navigation of the Saudi-Iranian Rivalry." Learn more ⬇️ https://t.co/fx0XaFpYHK

Paperback, 2014

$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Prestige, Manipulation, and Coercion: Elite Power Struggles in the Soviet Union and China After Stalin and Mao, Joseph Torigian

Prestige, Manipulation, and Coercion: Elite Power Struggles in the Soviet Union and China After Stalin and Mao

Joseph Torigian
The Wilson CenterThe Wilson Center

[EVENT] “Book Talk: Prestige, Manipulation, and Coercion" 🗓 Date: Wednesday, April 12 🕒 Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm ET 📍 Location: Webcast 🎤 Hosted by: @AsiaProgram and @KissingerInst RSVP ⬇️ https://t.co/ifoPK9pWVn https://t.co/LxiDwWDcL6

Hardcover, 2022

$65.00$40.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: The Daughters of Kobani: A Story of Rebellion, Courage, and Justice, Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

The Daughters of Kobani: A Story of Rebellion, Courage, and Justice

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
The Wilson CenterThe Wilson Center

"The Daughters of Kobani" is the story of the women of the Kurdish militia that became part of the effort in stopping ISIS in Syria. At 2 p.m. today, join us for a discussion of this book with author @gaylelemmon, @SenatorShaheen, and @mitchellreports.

Paperback, 2022

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Transnational Advocacy in the Digital Era: Think Global, ACT Local, Nina Hall

Transnational Advocacy in the Digital Era: Think Global, ACT Local

Nina Hall
The Wilson CenterThe Wilson Center

LIVE IN 10: "Book Talk: Transnational Advocacy in the Digital Era" written by @Ninawth and presented by @WilsonSTIP. https://t.co/TJwRoxfA4H

Hardcover, 2022

$110.00$85.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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