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24 books with the same feel
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Douglas Murray · 363 pages
This book is not only an analysis of demographic and political realities in Europe, but also an eyewitness account of a continent in self-destruct mode. It includes reporting from across the entire continent, from the places where migrants land to the places they end up, from the people who appear to welcome them in to the places which cannot accept them.
Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia
Ahmed Rashid · 281 pages
The terrorist attacks of September 11 have turned the world's attention to areas of the globe about which we know very little. The author turns his skills as an investigative journalist to the five Central Asian republics adjacent to Afghanistan.
American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War On America
Chris Hedges · 272 pages
Includes information on abortion, Antichrist, apocalyptic violence, Bible, religious broadcasting media, George W. Bush, Christian Right, Christians, conversion process, converts, creationism, democracy, Democratic Party, dominionism, education system, elections, Darwinʼs theory of evolution, fundamentalism, homosexuality, Islam, Jesus, Jews, lesbians, liberalism, love, male church leaders, cult o
Deer Hunting with Jesus: Dispatches from America's Class War
Joe Bageant · 288 pages
After thirty years spent scratching together a middle-class life out of a "dirt-poor" childhood, Joe Bageant moved back to his hometown of Winchester, Virginia, where he realized that his family and neighbors were the very people who carried George W. Bush to victory. That was ironic, because Winchester, like countless American small towns, is fast becoming the bedrock of a permanent underclass. T
Heretic: Why Islam Needs a Reformation Now
Ayaan Hirsi Ali · 288 pages
While Europe Slept: How Radical Islam is Destroying the West from Within
Bruce Bawer · 262 pages
An American living in Europe reports on the failure of European liberals to confront Islamic extremism in their own countries. Traveling and talking with people in trains, cafés, restaurants, and on street corners, Bawer came face-to-face with the mix of moralistic smugness and ignorance that feeds the rising tide of hatred toward the United States. He found, as well, a widespread refusal to grapp
Persian Mirrors: The Elusive Face of Iran
Elaine Sciolino · 416 pages
"Like the mirror mosaics found in Iran's royal palaces and religious shrines, there is more to the whole of the country than the fragments revealed to outsiders. Persian Mirrors captures this elusive Iran. Sciolino paints in astonishing detail and rich color the surprising inner life of this country, where a great battle is raging, not for control over territory but for the soul of the nation."--B
Islam and the Future of Tolerance: A Dialogue
Sam Harris, Maajid Nawaz · 144 pages
In this short book, Sam Harris and Maajid Nawaz invite you to join an urgently needed conversation: Is Islam a religion of peace or war? Is it amenable to reform? Why do so many Muslims seem drawn to extremism? What do words like Islamism, jihadism, and fundamentalism mean in today's world? Remarkable for the breadth and depth of its analysis, this dialogue between a famous atheist and a former ra
Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance
Ian Buruma · 288 pages
On a cold November day in Amsterdam, an angry young Muslim man, the son of Moroccan immigrants, killed celebrated and controversial Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh, great-grandnephew of Vincent and iconic European provocateur, for making a movie that "blasphemed" Islam. The murder horrified quiet, complacent, prosperous Holland, a country that prides itself on being a bastion of tolerance, and sent
The New New Rules: A Funny Look At How Everybody But Me Has Their Head Up Their Ass
Bill Maher · 354 pages
From bestselling author and host of HBO's "Real Time," Bill Maher's new book of political riffs serves up a savagely funny set of rules for preserving sanity in an insane world.
After America: Get Ready for Armageddon
Mark Steyn · 424 pages
Steyn argues that President Barack Obama is a dangerous radical who wants not only big government, but the Europeanization of the United States. He explains how citizens can roll back the liberal establishment and return to fundamental American values.
The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder
Vincent Bugliosi · 344 pages
Prosecutor argues there is overwhelming evidence President Bush took the nation to war in Iraq under false pretenses and must be held accountable for what considers to be monumental crimes.
The Enemy Within: Saving America from the Liberal Assault on Our Schools, Faith, and Military
Michael Savage · 272 pages
How the Hell Did This Happen?: The Election of 2016
P.J. O'Rourke · 228 pages
"No comedian could have written the joke this election cycle has been. The punch line is too ridiculous (whoever the punch line is going to be). Or, as celebrated political satirist, journalist, and die-hard Republican P. J. O'Rourke put it in his endorsement of Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton: "America is experiencing the most severe outbreak of mass psychosis since the Salem witch trials of
Thieves of State: Why Corruption Threatens Global Security
Sarah Chayes · 262 pages
A former advisor to the Joint Chiefs of Staff explains the common role of corruption in today's international uprisings, tracing corruption since the 1990s while arguing that corrupt governments have been largely responsible for extreme acts of rebellion.
What We Do Now: Standing Up For Your Values in Trump's America
Dennis Johnson, Valerie Merians · 211 pages
This collection of essays by progressive leaders suggest actual strategies on how to move forward in resistance to a Trump administration.
Abolition Democracy: Beyond Prisons, Torture, and Empire
Angela Y. Davis · 136 pages
"In a series of interviews given in the wake of the Abu Ghraib prison scandal, Angela Y. Davis explores how historical systems of oppression like slavery and lynching continue to influence and undermine democracy today. Davis builds on W.E.B. DuBois's view that when people were released from slavery in this country, they were denied the full privileges of other citizens. This denial of full rights
Profiles in Cowardice: A Study of Collaboration in the Trump Era
Jacob Weisberg · 288 pages