How We See the World Reading List Why Nations Go to War John G. Stoessinger An Empire of Wealth: The Epic History of American Economic Power John Steele Gordon Out of the Mountains: The Coming Age of the Urban Guerrilla David Kilcullen Ghost Wars & Directorate S Steve Coll The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia Peter Hopkirk Fireforce: One Man’s War in the Rhodesian Light Infantry Chris Cocks No Second Troy William Butler Yeats Zero Footprint Simon Chase The Geographical Pivot of History Halford John Mackinder Occidentalism: The West in the Eyes of Its Enemies Ian Buruma & Avishai Margalit 88 Days to Kandahar Robert Grenier Political Warfare in Sub-Saharan Africa: US Capabilities and Chinese Operations in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa Donovan C. Chau The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic Mike Duncan The Modern Mercenary: Private Armies and What They Mean for World Order Sean McFate The Guns of August Barbara W. Tuchman
