The most popular international relations books of 2023

International relations books explain how countries deal with one another. Diplomacy, war and peace, alliances, trade and global institutions are the subjects, along with the rise and fall of great powers. Useful for making sense of world news and where it might be heading. This list shows the ones first published in 2023.

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Pathogenesis
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Pathogenesis

Jonathan Kennedy, 乔纳森·肯尼迪

2023 · 2024 edition

384 pages

Material World
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Material World

Ed Conway

2023 · 2025 edition

512 pages

Tyranny of the Minority
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Tyranny of the Minority

Steven Levitsky, Daniel Ziblatt, Daido Hamano

2023 · 2024 edition

384 pages

End Times
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End Times

Peter Turchin, Питър Турчин

Published 2023

368 pages

Homelands
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Homelands

Timothy Garton Ash

2023 · 2024 edition

384 pages

Pegasus
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Pegasus

Laurent Richard

Published 2023

336 pages

Untouchable
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Untouchable

Elie Honig

Published 2023

304 pages

Sparks
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Sparks

2023 · 2025 edition

400 pages

The Showman
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The Showman

Simon Shuster

2023 · 2024 edition

505 pages

Crisis
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Crisis

Nicky Perfect

Published 2023

256 pages