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For our 10th anniversary, we've put together this week's reading list in the @ChathamHouseLib.

These titles celebrate a decade of success in empowering the next generation. They include works by former Academy fellows and faculty members, as well as inspiring leadership stories.

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If you would like to understand the history and activities of Hezbollah, have a look at this week’s #BookOfTheWeek: `Hezbollah: The global footprint of Lebanon's Party of God’ by Matthew Levitt.

https://t.co/dSCeP52q3y

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Our #BookoftheWeek Hanna Pfeifer's Islamists and the Global Order, which pays specific attention to Hezbollah in its analysis of Islamist stances on international issues https://t.co/A1kXch2f81

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Tomorrow's research event, "How can young people in MENA thrive despite economic and political insecurity?", inspires our #BookoftheWeek: Coping with Uncertainty, ed. Jörg Gertel & Ralf Hexel

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In light of Wednesday's members' question time on dollar dominance, our #BookoftheWeek, Currency of Politics by Stefan Eich, looks at the political institution of currency 💸

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@TheWorldToday, the magazine of @ChathamHouse, is BACK with its new issue! 📚

Available online and as physical copies in the library 📰

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📢 NEW issue out now!

- Lead stories on Trump 2.0, the Kamala Harris effect & the global impact of the US election
- Articles on the UK & the Global South, the UN's big reset
- Reports on Russian spies, China's drug trade and Ukraine's veterans

Read NOW: https://t.co/4g1uKWmBjb

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Our #BookoftheWeek is Autocracy Inc. by Anne Applebaum, who joins us later at Chatham House to discuss "Why do autocrats survive?" https://t.co/0SxvlIYWf9

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Our #BookoftheWeek is Autocracy rising: How Venezuela transitioned to authoritarianism, by Javier Corrales - an examination of the political situation in Venezuela, comparing it to cases of rising authoritarianism in Latin America.

https://t.co/u410DjVUg4

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Thursday's event on China's US foreign policy inspires our book of the week 🇨🇳🇺🇸

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If you would like to find out where Beijing stands and how it responds to the US's China containment strategy, feel free to tune in at 1PM BST 25th July @ChathamHouse an occasion to introduce our latest research findings together with two top scholars of 🇨🇳🇺🇸 to discuss

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Jarosław Kuisz's political history of Poland under its previous government provides the background to the the second premiership of Donald Tusk, who receives the Chatham House Prize on Wednesday.

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🏆Chatham House Prize 2024

Join us as we award the Prize to the Prime Minister of Poland, Donald Tusk.

📅: 17 July, 6-7 pm BST

Enter the members ballot for an in-person place by 15 July. Online attendance is open to all members.

Register interest👇

https://t.co/8xFDw0Bc69

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The new issue of International Affairs is here📰🌍💼 if the book reviews have piqued your interest, you know where to go 🤓📚 @IAJournal_CH

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Book of the week is by Mariana Budjeryn, who has received this year's Colby Military Writers’ Award for her work, "Inheriting the Bomb" 🎖️https://t.co/iWtZAzgYSd

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This week's book display spotlights the UK and democracy 🗳️🇬🇧. Planning an election all-nighter? Keep yourself awake between the exit poll and early morning results with a topical book or two 📚⏰

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Need a break from the heat? Take a dip in Olive Heffernan's High Seas... https://t.co/weROZP9nEZ

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Marking #PrideMonth2024 with Fighting with Pride: LGBTQ in the armed forces, by Craig Jones. A selection of stories from LGBTQ servicemen and women who have served in the Armed Forces since the Second World War.🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

https://t.co/YPcRO96Yqu

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Looking for something to read? We have many of the books reviewed in the latest issue of @IAJournal_CH

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Elections in India in the news so this book in the collection caught our eye: India after Gandhi: a history, by Ramachandra Guha.

And a lovely sunny spot to sit and read it!
https://t.co/Tv7kxGaIWQ

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Today marks a year since the start of the war in Sudan. Want to learn more about Sudan? Have a look at this selection of books and many more in our library. #BookOfTheWeek

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A biography is a gentle way to ease you back after the Easter break. Our #BookOfTheWeek is Keir Starmer: The Biography, by Tom Baldwin.

https://t.co/f8vJcHf8uO

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If you need ideas for reading have a look at the excellent selection of books reviewed in the latest International Affairs @IAJournal_CH! We wish you a happy Easter weekend – we are closed from 28 March and will reopen on Wednesday 3 April.