Self-Determination

American democracy is, in many people's minds, the model for the rest of the world....

A scholarly, absorbing narrative of Stalin's last days and the turbulent wake of his dictatorship....

In The Fall of Empires: A Brief History of Imperial Collapse, historian Chad Denton describes the end of 17 empires throughout world history, from Athens to Qin China, from the Byzantium to the Mughals....

Based on a viral article, 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act is the essential guide to understanding the Canadian legal document and its repercussion on generations of Indigenous peoples, written by a leading cultural sensitivity trainer....

Some of the facts are surprising, some of them are strange, but all of them are fascinating and will keep you wanting to hear more! You’ll learn everything you could have wondered about World War II and then some....

The relationship between East and West has always been one of turmoil....

Eighteen years after the genocide that made Rwanda international news, yet left it all but abandoned by the West, the country has achieved a miraculous turnaround....

From best-selling author Robert D. Kaplan comes an examination of the Indian Ocean region - an area that will become crucial to global politics as the 21st century continues....

The new single-volume edition of Conceived in Liberty is here! After so many years of having to juggle four volumes, the Mises Institute has finally put it all together in a single book....

This is an ambitious, meticulous examination of how U.S. foreign policy since the 1960s has led to partial or total cover-ups of past domestic criminal acts....

While most historians of the Vietnam War focus on the origins of US involvement and the Americanization of the conflict, Lien-Hang T. Nguyen examines the international context....

More than 2,000 years ago the Chinese strategist Sun Tzu advised us to know our enemies. The question has always been how....

Deeply psychological and finely rendered, The Wars of the Roosevelts illuminates not only the enviable strengths but also the profound shame of this remarkable and influential family....

With 11 chapters by top libertarian scholars on all aspects of defense, this book edited by Hans-Hermann Hoppe it represents an ambitious attempt to extend the idea of free enterprise to the provision of security services....

For many years after its reform and opening in 1978, China maintained an attitude of false modesty about its ambitions....

This timely book offers a world history of insurgencies and of counterinsurgency warfare....

We Sell Drugs is a study grounded in the transnational geography and political economy of the coca-leaf and coca-derived commodities market....

Hailed by critics as an American masterpiece, David McCullough's sweeping biography of Harry S Truman captured the heart of the nation...

One of the most influential economists of the decade boldly argues that just about everything you've heard about food is wrong....

Latin America has often been condemned to failure. Neither poor enough to evoke Africa’s moral crusade nor as explosively booming as India and China, it has largely been overlooked by the West....