4 Books To Read or Study On Present World Political Situations

1.  The Newspaper Axis: Six Press Barons Who Enabled Hitler by Kathryn S Olmsted.

  • Book on how media Moghuls in UK and US whitewashed Hitler's actions and embraced sensationalism and untruth disseminating fake news, praise, practicing dog-whistle politics.

2. The Age of the Strongman: How The Cult Of The Leader Threatens Democracy Around The World by Gideon Rachman.

  • Vivid account of new authoritarianism that has swept the world, arguing that the rise of strongman leaders is deeply rooted in global economic and technological changes and the failures of disillusionment with liberal democracy.

3. Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny In The 21st Century by Sergei Guriev and Daniel Treisman

  • This is an overview of the evolution of authoritarian politics, today's autocrats maintain control over society not through brutality and fear but through the manipulation of information.

4. The Future of Money: How The Digital Revolution Is Transforming Currencies And Finance by Eswar S Prasad

  • The book demystifies the esoteric world of cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies drawing out the new currencies implications for monetary policy, financial regulation and economic development. He offers the best single point of entry for those interested in the nitty gritty of digital finance. 

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