35 Books on Ukraine: Fiction & Nonfiction

35 Books on Ukraine: Fiction & Nonfiction

“In many ways, the current conflict is an old-fashioned imperial war conducted by Russian elites who see themselves as heirs and continuators of the great-power expansionist traditions of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. On Ukraine’s part it is first and...
48 Must-Read Books on Hong Kong

48 Must-Read Books on Hong Kong

“This is what I fear the most: The skyscrapers remain intact, the countryside hikes still beautiful, and our harbor rippling with night lights; you can still go to work and tweet dumb shit and outwardly you can’t tell that anything is wrong, but the only ones...
13 Books on Russia: Why Did Russia Invade Ukraine?

13 Books on Russia: Why Did Russia Invade Ukraine?

Are you obsessed as I am right now about all things Russia and Ukraine? This list of books on Russia is made for those of you who are trying to make sense of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Like me, you want to know who Putin is, what’s driving him, how Russia...
16 Great Books on Indonesia

16 Great Books on Indonesia

16 Great Books on Indonesia I started reading books on Indonesia during the beginning of the pandemic. I intended to travel to the country the minute borders opened up. Well, unfortunately, it took Indonesia way too long to open, so I took a detour through Central...
The 15 BEST Books on Guatemala: Read Before You Go!

The 15 BEST Books on Guatemala: Read Before You Go!

“I’d never heard of this bloody place Guatemala until I was in my seventy-ninth year.” – Winston Churchill Over the past 5 months, I’ve been traveling around Central America, and during that time I’ve read 15 books about Guatemala. Before I even stepped into the...

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