Economics & Money
The World for Sale
Javier Blas
An explosive exposé of the secretive world of commodity traders who control the flow of natural resources and wield immense power, shaping economies and influencing political events around the globe. From oil and metals to grain, these are the individuals who operate in the shadows, making deals that can determine the fate of nations.
Love Your Life, Not Theirs
Rachel Cruze
Discover the seven essential money habits to break free from the comparison trap and live the life you truly desire. Rachel Cruze provides practical advice and empowering insights to help you take control of your finances, cultivate contentment, and build a fulfilling life based on your own values, not someone else's highlight reel.
Moneyland
Oliver Bullough
Moneyland is a shadowy realm where the world's corrupt elite stash their ill-gotten gains, beyond the reach of law and justice. This book exposes the intricate networks and enablers that facilitate this global web of corruption, revealing how stolen wealth undermines democracy and fuels inequality. From Ukrainian palaces to London mansions, discover the shocking truth behind the world's hidden riches and the fight to reclaim what's been lost.
Narrative Economics
Robert J. Shiller
Explore the groundbreaking concept of Narrative Economics with Robert J. Shiller. Discover how viral stories shape economic decisions and drive major events, offering a fresh perspective on understanding and anticipating economic shifts.
Navalny
Jan Matti Dollbaum
A comprehensive account of Alexei Navalny, the most important opposition leader in Russia. This book delves into his life, political views, and activism, exploring his role in contemporary Russian politics and his ongoing battle with the Kremlin. It offers a nuanced understanding of Navalny as an anti-corruption activist, politician, and protester, and examines his impact on Russia's future.
Pegasus
Laurent Richard
A behind-the-scenes account of the Pegasus Project, an investigation into the use of the Pegasus spyware. This book exposes the dangers of unregulated cybersurveillance and its impact on privacy, dissent, and freedom of the press, revealing a world where anyone with a phone can be a target.
Permanent Record
Edward Snowden
A gripping memoir by Edward Snowden, the man who revealed the US government's mass surveillance programs. From his early days as a tech enthusiast to his career in the intelligence community, Snowden recounts the events that led him to expose the truth and the consequences he faced for doing so. A must-read for anyone concerned about privacy, technology, and government power.
Charlie Munger
Tren Griffin
Explore the investment strategies and wisdom of Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's partner, and learn how his unique approach to business and life can help you make better decisions and achieve financial success. This book delves into Munger's principles, mental models, and the psychology of human misjudgment, offering a comprehensive guide to thinking like one of the world's most successful investors.