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24 alternatives to World Order: Reflections on the Character of Nations and the Course of History

Henry Kissinger observes, there has never been a world order

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. World Order: Reflections on the Character of Nations and the Course of History launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Balance of Power▲59

   International politics as the ultimate global game

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   World Order▲6

   The roots of international harmony and disorder

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Whither the World: The Political Economy of the Future▲54

   What's the future?

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Kissinger: The Idealist ▲67

   Biography based on his recently released private journals

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Sapiens▲185

   A brief history of humankind

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Kobold's Guide to Worldbuilding▲56

   Essays on the creation of worlds, from geology to politics

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Digital Diplomacy▲78

   Conversations on Innovation in Foreign Policy

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World▲53

   Take the one less traveled by.

   2016 · adamgrant.net · its alternatives →

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   The WikiLeaks Files▲67

   The world according to US Empire

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Truth, Errors, and Lies: Politics and Economics in a Volatil▲56

    Politics and Economics of the Future

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Quest▲62

    Energy, security, and the remaking of the modern world

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Playing at the World▲54

    A history of simulating wars, people & fantastic adventures

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World▲63

    How to effectively champion a new idea.

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Oxford History of Board Games▲73

    Investigates the myriad board games around the world

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Homo Deus▲105

    A Brief History of Tomorrow

    2017 · ynharari.com · its alternatives →

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    The Shape of Time▲62

    Remarks on the history of things

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The End of Jobs▲98

    Money, meaning and freedom without the 9-to-5

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Originals▲66

    How non-conformists move the world.

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Playing The Enemy ▲60

    Nelson Mandela and the game that made a nation

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Saving Capitalism▲57

    For the many, not the few

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Andy Grove▲76

    The life and times of an American

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Anarchy, State, and Utopia▲63

    A foundational text in libertarian thought

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Great War and Modern Memory ▲77

    Profound study on how WW1 created our ironic, modern world

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    A World in Disarray▲5

    American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order

    2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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