Books by Gideon Rachman and Complete Book Reviews

Zero-Sum Future: American Power in an Age of Anxiety
Zero-Sum Future: American Power in an Age of Anxiety
Gideon Rachman, Simon & Schuster, $27 (352p) ISBN 978-1-4391-7661-0
Rachman, chief foreign affairs columnist for the Financial Times, charts how the putative "win-win" promise of globalization has fizzled: the world is ever more fragmented and locked into a zero-sum ideology, in which the U.S. is pitted starkly...
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Easternization - Asias Rise and Americas Decline: From Obama to Trump and Beyond
Easternization - Asia's Rise and America's Decline: From Obama to Trump and Beyond
Gideon Rachman. Other Press, $25.95 (320p) ISBN 978-1-59051-851-9
Rachman (Zero-Sum Game), chief foreign affairs commentator for the Financial Times, takes a cue from the tide of Westernization that gradually spread over the globe from the 15th century onward, and is only now being beaten back by the growing...
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The Age of the Strongman: How the Cult of the Leader Threatens Democracy Around the World
The Age of the Strongman: How the Cult of the Leader Threatens Democracy Around the World
Gideon Rachman. Other Press, $27.99 (366p) ISBN 978-1-63542-280-1
Journalist Rachman (Easternization) analyzes in this wide-ranging account the “similar playbook[s]” used by China’s Xi Jinping, Russia’s Vladimir Putin, Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro, and other authoritarian world leaders. The shared tactics he identifies
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