Category - Biography & Autobiography
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China Hands: Nine Decades of Adventure, Espionage, and Diplomacy in Asia
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /James Lilley's life and family have been entwined with China's fate since his father moved to the country to work for Standard Oil in 1916. Lille...
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William Howard Taft: Confident Peacemaker
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /This book is a study of the internationalism of William Howard Taft. In the months after war broke out in 1914, Taft was second only to Woodrow W...
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No Higher Honor: A Memoir of My Years in Washington
PaperbackOriginal price $21.00Original price $21.00 - Original price $21.00Original price $21.00Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the former national security advisor and secretary of state comes a “sharp and penetrating . . . reminder that f...
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Henry Kissinger and the American Century
PaperbackOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /What made Henry Kissinger the kind of diplomat he was? What experiences and influences shaped his worldview and provided the framework for his ap...
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Benghazi!: A New History of the Fiasco That Pushed America and Its World to the Brink
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /In recognition of the 10th anniversary of the attack in Benghazi, a noted Libya expert and eyewitness to the attack provides a startling reconsider...
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And Then What?: Inside Stories of 21st-Century Diplomacy
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /So much of modern-day diplomacy still takes place behind closed doors, away from cameras and prying eyes. So what does this vital role really look ...
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Breaking History: A White House Memoir
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER#1 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER#1 PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY BESTSELLER #1 AMAZON BESTSELLERJared Kushner was one of the most...
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Imperfect Partners: The United States and Southeast Asia
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /"Imperfect Partners" is former ambassador Scot Marciel's inside account of US relations with Southeast Asia since the Cold War. Combining research,...
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XI Jinping, China, and the United States
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$152.99$152.99 - $152.99Current price $152.99| /As Xi Jinping begins his historic third term in office, many will try to understand Xi as both person and leader. This book examines Xi Jinping fro...
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Protocol: The Power of Diplomacy and How to Make it Work for you.
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /President Obama’s former United States chief of protocol looks at why diplomacy and etiquette matter—from the international stage to everyday lif...
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Murder in Samarkand
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /Craig Murray's tale of his Ambassadorship to Tashkent became an instant bestseller and is now a classic in several genres. Murray lifts the lid on ...
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Desert Diplomat: Inside Saudi Arabia Following 9/11
HardcoverOriginal price $32.95Original price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /In the spring of 2001, George W. Bush selected Dallas attorney Robert W. Jordan as the ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Jordan's nomination sped through...
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Vera and the Ambassador: Escape and Return
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A behind-the-scenes look at diplomacy and international relations in post-communist Eastern Europe.Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781438426648 Media Type...
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Strangers When We Met: A Century of American Community in Kuwait
PaperbackOriginal price $38.00 - Original price $38.00Original price $38.00$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /This history, twenty years in the research and writing, relates the story of Americans living in Kuwait, beginning with the establishment of the Am...
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The Hong Kong Diaries
HardcoverOriginal price $55.00Original price $55.00 - Original price $55.00Original price $55.00Current price $47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /The diaries of the last British Governor of Hong Kong, published on the 25th anniversary of the handoverIn June 1992 Chris Patten went to Hong Kong...
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Sledgehammer: How Breaking with the Past Brought Peace to the Middle East
HardcoverOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The Trump administration's peace agreements in the Middle East were the greatest foreign policy accomplishment in decades. Now, for the first time,...
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Heir Through Hope: Thomas Jefferson's Lifelong Investment in William Short
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /The relationship between Thomas Jefferson and William Short, the eldest son of an established Virginia family and relative of Martha Jefferson, beg...
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