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Directorate S
The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan
2024 || Paperback || Steve Coll || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Winner of the 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction
Longlisted for the 2018 National Book Award for Nonfiction
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Ghost Wars, the epic and enthralling story of America's intelligence, military, and diplomatic efforts to defeat Al Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan and Pakistan since 9/11
Prior to 9/11, the United States had been carrying out small-scale covert operations in Afghanistan, ostensibly in cooperat...
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Who Rules the World?
2024 || Paperback || Noam Chomsky || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
'If I were a voter in Britain, I would vote for [Jeremy Corbyn]' - Noam Chomsky, 2017
Who Rules the World is the essential account of geopolitics right now - including an afterword on President Donald Trump
Noam Chomsky: philosopher, political writer, fearless activist. No one has done more to question the hidden actors who govern our lives, calling the powers that be to account. Here he presents Who Rules the World?, his definitive account of those powers, how they work, an...
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National Populism
The Revolt Against Liberal Democracy
2024 || Paperback || Roger Eatwell e.a. || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A crucial new guide to one of the most urgent political phenomena of our time: the rise of national populism
Across the West, there is a rising tide of people who feel excluded, alienated from mainstream politics, and increasingly hostile towards minorities, immigrants and neo-liberal economics. Many of these voters are turning to national populist movements, which have begun to change the face of Western liberal democracy, from the United States to France, Austria to the UK.
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How Migration Really Works
22 things you need to know about the most divisive issue in politics
2024 || Paperback || Hein de Haas || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Perfect kill
2024 || Paperback || robert baer || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
Illustrated Edition
2024 || Hardcover || Greta Thunberg || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Greta Thunberg was born in 2003. In August 2018, she started a school strike for the climate outside the Swedish Parliament that has since spread all over the world and now involves over 1 million schoolchildren. The movement is now called Fridays For Future. Thunberg has spoken at climate rallies across Europe. In December she attended the United Nations COP24 in Katowice, Poland, where she addressed the Secretary-General and made a speech that was shared many million times around the globe....
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Tyranny of the Minority
2024 || Paperback || Steven Levitsky e.a. || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Surviving Autocracy
2024 || Paperback || Masha Gessen || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
The only book you need to read to understand the events of the past four years in Trump's America, from the prize-winning Russian-American New Yorker writer.
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Targeted
2024 || Paperback || Brittany Kaiser || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
In this explosive memoir, a political consultant and technology whistleblower reveals the disturbing truth about the multi-billion-dollar data industry, revealing to the public how companies are getting richer using our personal information and exposing how Cambridge Analytica exploited weaknesses in privacy laws to help elect Donald Trump.
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Letter from Birmingham Jail
2024 || Paperback || Martin Luther King, Jr. || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.