George w. bush

The definitive chronicle of America's invasion and occupation of Iraq....

Philip Short’s comprehensive, fully up-to-date biography of Vladimir Putin, woven into the tumultuous saga of Russia over the last sixty years, gives us the whole tale, up to the present day.

Steve Coll investigates the largest and most powerful private corporation in the United States, revealing the true extent of its power....

New York Times reporter Elisabeth Bumiller peels back the layers and presents a revelatory portrait of the first Black female secretary of state and President George W. Bush's national security adviser on September 11, 2001....

For all of his influence, the world knows very little about Vice President Dick Cheney. Stephen F. Hayes offers listeners a groundbreaking view into the world of this most enigmatic man....

A candid new political memoir from Senator John McCain - his most personal book in years - covering everything from 2008 up to the present....

These excerpts from Matt Taibbi's "Road Work" column in Rolling Stone shine an unflinching spotlight on the corruption, dishonesty, and sheer laziness of our leaders....

For the first time, former Vice President Dick Cheney opens up about a life and career in politics that has spanned more than four decades....

American Empire is at its apex. We are the sole superpower, with no potential challenger for a generation....

In Days of Fire, Peter Baker, Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times, takes us on a gripping and intimate journey through the eight years of the Bush and Cheney administration....

The Ghosts of Langley is a provocative and panoramic new history of the Central Intelligence Agency, including some of its most troubling covert actions around the world....

The Jeffersonians is a complete chronicle of the men who served as president from 1801 to 1825 and implemented the foreign policy, domestic, and constitutional agenda of the radical wing of the American Revolution, setting guideposts for later American liberals to follow....

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charlie Savage's penetrating investigation of the Obama presidency and the national security state....

In Heroic Conservatism, Gerson uses his own experiences in the upper tier of the Bush White House to show why America needs a conservatism that is heroic in its aspirations....

President Bill Clinton's My Life is the strikingly candid portrait of a global leader who decided early in life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity for hard work, to serving the public....

Al Franken reveals the alarming story of how Bush (barely) beat Kerry with his campaign of "fear, smear, and queers", and then claimed a nonexistent mandate....

Over five years in the making, John A. Farrell’s magnificent biography of Edward M. Kennedy is the first single-volume life of the great figure since his death....

Blood Feud is a stunning exposé of the animosity, jealousy, and competition between America's two most powerful political couples....

Initially dismissed by US President Barack Obama, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has shocked the world by conquering massive territories in both countries....

Offering an in-depth psychological and political portrait of what makes Donald Trump tick, Dangerous Charisma combines psychoanalysis with an investigation into the personality of the current American president....