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Has China Won? The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy by Kishore Mahbubani (2020)

Written by a former Singaporean diplomat with a unique perspective on the big-picture issues facing the United States and China.

Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries by Safi Bahcall (2019)

How people create and nurture things that change the world.

Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts by Annie Duke (2018)

An easy read about biases and decision-making traps by a world champion poker player.

The Price of £ootball by Kieran Maguire (2020)

An interesting look at how one of the world’s most popular spectator sports and its professional clubs operate as businesses, through financial and accounting lenses.

The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson (2019)

How we all work…

Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World by Adam Tooze (2018)

Delves deep into the context leading up to the GFC and how this event led to shockwaves around the world.

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Game Changers: What Leaders, Innovators, and Mavericks Do to Win at Life by Dave Asprey (2018)

Self-care tips that can be helpful during stressful times.

Fewer, Richer, Greener: Prospects for Humanity in an Age of Abundance by Laurence B. Siegel (2019)

An optimistic look at our future.

Applied Minds: How Engineers Think by Guru Madhavan (2015)

A fascinating look at an engineering mindset and examples of problem-solving skills.

Irrational Exuberance by Robert J. Shiller (Revised 2015)

In this revised, updated, and expanded edition of his New York Times bestseller, Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Shiller, who warned of both the tech and housing bubbles, cautions that signs of irrational exuberance among investors have only increased since the 2008–9 financial crisis.

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