Vigil: Hong Kong on the Brink

By Jeffrey Wasserstrom

Vigil: Hong Kong on the Brink

A short yet brave look at the human dimensions of an evolving East-West drama.

Unmaking the Presidency: Donald Trump’s War on the World’s Most Powerful Office

America’s current “I dare you” commander-in-chief underscores how completely the position hinges on the noble intent of its holder.

Crises of Democracy

By Adam Przeworski

Crises of Democracy

Illuminating the paradox of “free and fair,” the author explores how rule by the people is under siege.

The Fall of Wisconsin

When and how, exactly, did the blue Badger State turn red?

This Land Is Our Land: An Immigrant’s Manifesto

Is it time for oppressed peoples to collect what's owed them?

The Last Republicans

By Mark K. Updegrove

The Last Republicans

A flattering portrayal of the nation's second father-and-son presidents.

The Despot’s Apprentice

Dissecting the president’s alarmingly authoritarian bent.

Where Did You Get This Number?: A Pollster’s Guide to Making Sense of the World

A timely reminder that saying you’re going to vote isn’t the same as voting.