Mastery

A. C. Grayling

A Defence of Our Intergalactic Common InterestsAs the world's superpowers and corporations jostle for control in space, A. C. Grayling asks: who really owns our planet? 'Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects.' STEVEN PINKER Silicon for microchips; manganese for batteries; titanium for missiles. The moon contains a wealth of natural resources. So, as the Earth's ...

Carlo Masala

A #1 international bestseller from a NATO expert, this deeply researched and chillingly plausible scenario imagines what might happen should Putin defeat Ukraine and not stop there March 2028. Russian troops capture the small Estonian town of Narva and the island of Hiiumaa in the Baltic Sea. After a victorious peace deal in Ukraine, Putin's long-mooted encroachment into the Ba...

O'brien, Phillips Payson

A bold, revisionist study of modern warfare, showing that military victory is rooted not in large armies and decisive battles, but in the full spectrum of economic, political, and social power--"vital reading for anyone grappling with America's uncertain place in today's global order" (Alexander Vindman, New York Times-bestselling author of The Folly of Realism) For nearly two...

Michael Mcfaul

"A history, an analysis, and a set of prescriptions for the greatest geopolitical challenge of our time: the threat to the democratic world posed by China and Russia." --Anne Applebaum, author of Autocracy, Inc. "A monumental account of contemporary geopolitics"--Francis Fukuyama, author of Liberalism and Its Discontents The rise of China, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and th...

Andrew Ross Sorkin

From the bestselling author of Too Big to Fail, "the definitive history of the 2008 banking crisis,"* comes a spellbinding narrative of the most infamous stock market crash in history. With the depth of a classic history and the drama of a thriller, 1929 unravels the greed, blind optimism, and human folly that led to an era-defining collapse—one with ripple effects that still s...

Raj M. Shah / Christopher Kirchhoff

Shortlisted for the 2024 Financial Times Business Book of the Year "An exceedingly important book!" —General David Petraeus, US Army (Ret.), former Director of the CIA "Essential reading for understanding how technology will change the future of warfare." —Chris Miller, New York Times bestselling author of Chip War "Inspiring. A riveting reminder of how hard protecting our nati...

Robert Greene

El best seller mundial para los que quieren obtener, estudiar o combatir el poder absoluto. Amoral, inmisericorde, despiadada y, sobre todo, muy instructiva, esta incisiva obra concentra tres mil años de historia del poder en cuarenta y ocho leyes claras y concisas. Robert Greene detalla las leyes del poder en su esencia más cruda, sintetizando el pensamiento de Maquiavelo, Sun...

Robert Greene

Como animales sociales, nuestras vidas dependen de las relaciones que forjamos. Por eso no bastan nuestro talento, conocimiento y formación: saber por qué la gente hace lo que hace es la herramienta más importante que podemos dominar. ...

Robert Greene

El secreto de la maestría está en tu interior. Sólo debes aprender a desatarlo. Al paso de los siglos, la humanidad ha levantado una barrera en torno a la idea de maestría. La ha llamado "genio" y la ha creído inaccesible. La ha visto como resultado de privilegios sociales, del talento innato de cada individuo o de la alineación correcta de las estrellas. Pero esa barrera es im...

Robert Greene

The perfect gift book for the power hungry (and who doesn't want power?) at an excellent price. This is the concise edition of an international bestseller. At work, in relationships, on the street or on the 6 o'clock news: the 48 Laws apply everywhere. For anyone with an interest in conquest, self-defense, wealth, power or ...

Robert Greene

Machiavelli has a new rival, and Sun-tzu had better watch his back' - New York TimesRobert Greene's laws are now famous:Law 1: Never outshine the master.Law 2: Never put too much trust in friends; learn how to use enemies.Law 3: Conceal your intentions.Law 4: Always say less than necessary.At work, in relationships, on the street or on the 6 o'clock News: the 48 Laws apply ever...

Robert Greene

The contemporary companion to Sun-tzu's The Art of War, this brilliant distillation of the strategies of war can help us gain mastery in the modern world. Spanning world civilizations, synthesizing dozens of political, philosophical, and religious texts and thousands of years of violent conflict, this is a comprehensive guide to getting ahead and staying there. Each chapter out...

Robert Greene

Robert Greene is a master guide for millions of readers, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding and mastery. Now he turns to the most important subject of all - understanding people's drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of them themselves.We are social animals. Our very lives depend on our relationshi...