26 Best nonfiction books like Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China by Hal Brands

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Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China

By: Hal Brands

4.09

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A provocative and urgent analysis of the U.S.–China rivalry. It has become conventional wisdom that…

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1. The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower

By: Michael Pillsbury

4.21

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

One of the U.S. government's leading China experts reveals the hidden strategy fueling that country… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • china

2. The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers

By: Richard McGregor

3.78

Format: 584 pages, Hardcover

An eye-opening investigation into china's communist party and its integral role in the country's ri… read more

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3. On China

By: Henry Kissinger

3.00

Format: 146 pages, Hardcover

In this sweeping and insightful history, Henry Kissinger turns for the first time at book-length to… read more

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4. This Kind of War

By: T.R. Fehrenbach

3.00

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

Updated with maps, photographs, and battlefield diagrams, this special fiftieth anniversary edition… read more

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5. The Return of Great Powers: Russia, China, and the Next World War

By: Jim Sciutto

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The essential new book by CNN Chief National Security Correspondent Jim Sciutto, reporting from the… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • political science
  • nonfiction
  • china
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6. Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West

By: Calder Walton

4.30

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

The riveting, untold story of the hundred-year intelligence war between Russia and the West with le… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • china
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7. Spies and Lies: How China's Greatest Covert Operations Fooled the World

By: Alex Joske

3.83

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Spies and Lies by Alex Joske is a ground-breaking exposé of elite influence operations by China’s l… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • political science
  • nonfiction
  • china
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8. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

By: Chris Miller

4.44

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world's most critical… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • china
"Comrade, we have built the world’s biggest microprocessor!"

-Chris Miller, Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

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9. China's Civilian Army: The Making of Wolf Warrior Diplomacy

By: Peter Martin

4.28

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

The untold story of China's rise as a global superpower, chronicled through the diplomatic shock tr… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • political science
  • nonfiction
  • china
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10. 2054

By: Elliot Ackerman

3.46

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed authors of the runaway New York Times bestseller 2034 comes another explosive wo… read more

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  • politics
  • military fiction
Cover of The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization: The Collapse of Globalization and Its Aftermath by Peter Zeihan

11. The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization: The Collapse of Globalization and Its Aftermath

By: Peter Zeihan

4.18

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

2019 was the last great year for the world economy. For generations, everything has been getting… read more

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  • politics
  • international relations
  • history
  • nonfiction
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12. Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine

By: David H. Petraeus

4.06

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

Two leading authorities—an acclaimed historian and the outstanding battlefield commander and strate… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
"A recurring theme of this book is that money spent on deterrence is seldom wasted, especially when considered against the costs incurred when the deterrence fails."

-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine

"Hybrid warfare particularly appeals to China and Russia, since they are much more able to control the information their populaces receive than are their Western adversaries. A 1999 book, Unrestricted…"

-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine

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13. War Without Rules: China's Playbook for Global Domination

By: Robert Spalding

4.13

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In its fight for global dominance, Communist China has thrown out the old rules of war. China exper… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • china
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14. The Fifth Act: America's End in Afghanistan

By: Elliot Ackerman

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A powerful and revelatory eyewitness account of the American collapse in Afghanistan, its desperate… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
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15. The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict

By: Elbridge A. Colby

3.82

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Why and how America’s defense strategy must change in light of China’s power and ambition—A Wall St… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • political science
  • nonfiction
  • china
"Physical force, especially the ability to kill, is the ultimate form of coercive leverage. While there are other sources of influence, such as wealth, persuasiveness, and charisma, they are all domin…"

-Elbridge A. Colby, The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict

"If extensive and global economic engagement and growing wealth have not already persuaded China to change its behavior, it is unclear why it would be more likely to do so as it grows stronger and thu…"

-Elbridge A. Colby, The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict

"This is because, if China could establish hegemony over Asia, it could then set up a commercial and trading bloc anchored in the world's largest market that would privilege its own and subordinates' …"

-Elbridge A. Colby, The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict

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16. Leadership : Six Studies in World Strategy

By: Henry Kissinger

4.23

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Henry Kissinger analyses how six extraordinary leaders he has known have shaped their countries and… read more

Similar categories in Henry Kissinger's Leadership : Six Studies in World Strategy book and Hal Brands's Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China

  • international relations
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • political science
"Well before the end of the 20th century however print had lost its former dominance. This resulted in, among other things, a different kind of person getting elected as leader. One who can present hi…"

-Henry Kissinger, Leadership : Six Studies in World Strategy

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17. The Long Game: China's Grand Strategy to Displace American Order (Bridging the Gap)

By: Rush Doshi

4.04

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

For more than a century, no US adversary or coalition of adversaries - not Nazi Germany, Imperial J… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • political science
  • nonfiction
  • china
Cover of MegaThreats: Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, And How to Survive Them by Nouriel Roubini

18. MegaThreats: Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, And How to Survive Them

By: Nouriel Roubini

3.77

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

"Read and pay attention" (Martin Wolf, the Financial Times ): the bestselling author of Crisis Econ… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West by David E. Sanger

19. New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West

By: David E. Sanger

4.37

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

A fast-paced account of America’s plunge into simultaneous Cold Wars against two very different adv… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • china
Cover of The Kill Chain: Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare by Christian Brose

20. The Kill Chain: Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare

By: Christian Brose

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For generations of Americans, our country has been the world's dominant military power. How the US … read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • china
"Defense companies spent less money on research and development and more on armies of lawyers, lobbyists, accountants, and consultants to help them comply with the Pentagon's growing acquisition burea…"

-Christian Brose, The Kill Chain: Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare

"These were the very same systems that Marshall wrote in 1992 would be "progressively less central to military operations" because they would become large, vulnerable targets as US adversaries develop…"

-Christian Brose, The Kill Chain: Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare

Cover of White Sun War: The Campaign for Taiwan by Mick Ryan

21. White Sun War: The Campaign for Taiwan

By: Mick Ryan

3.92

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

This book "is entertaining, thought-provoking and quite possibly prescient. Not just an engaging ta… read more

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  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • china
Cover of Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate by Mary Elise Sarotte

22. Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate

By: Mary Elise Sarotte

4.25

Format: 568 pages, Hardcover

A leading expert on Cold War foreign policy reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia … read more

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  • politics
  • international relations
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China by Hal Brands

23. Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China

By: Hal Brands

4.09

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A provocative and urgent analysis of the U.S.–China rivalry. It has become conventional wisdom that… read more

Similar categories in Hal Brands's Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China book and Hal Brands's Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China

  • cultural
  • international relations
  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • political science
  • nonfiction
  • china
Cover of The Origins of Victory: How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers by Andrew F. Krepinevich

24. The Origins of Victory: How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers

By: Andrew F. Krepinevich

4.23

Format: 568 pages, Hardcover

How the character of war is changing and how militaries can successfully adapt to meet the challeng… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism by Keyu Jin

25. The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism

By: Keyu Jin

3.82

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A myth-dispelling, comprehensive guide to the Chinese economy and its path to ascendancy China's… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • political science
  • nonfiction
  • china
Cover of The Avoidable War: The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China by Kevin Rudd

26. The Avoidable War: The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China

By: Kevin Rudd

4.27

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A war between China and the US would be catastrophic, deadly, and destructive. Unfortunately, it is… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • china
Cover of How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy by John J. Mearsheimer

27. How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy

By: John J. Mearsheimer

3.88

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking examination of a central question in international Do states act rationally?   To… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • political science
Cover of Surveillance State: China's Quest to Launch a New Era of Social Control by Josh Chin

28. Surveillance State: China's Quest to Launch a New Era of Social Control

By: Josh Chin

4.16

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

Where is the line between digital utopia and digital police state? Surveillance State tells the gr… read more

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  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • china
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29. The World According to China

By: Elizabeth C. Economy

3.87

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An economic and military superpower with 20 percent of the world's population, China has the wherew… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • political science
  • nonfiction
  • china
Cover of Overreach: How China Derailed Its Peaceful Rise by Susan L. Shirk

30. Overreach: How China Derailed Its Peaceful Rise

By: Susan L. Shirk

4.11

Format: 424 pages, Hardcover

A sobering, penetrating, and illuminating examination of Chinese-US relations, what has contributed… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • china
Cover of World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century by Dmitri Alperovitch

31. World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century

By: Dmitri Alperovitch

4.34

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A leading national security expert, who publicly predicted Vladimir Putin's intention to launch a f… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • china

26 Best history books like Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China by Hal Brands

Transform Your Habits

The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower

Michael Pillsbury

4.21

Transform Your Habits

The Return of Great Powers: Russia, China, and the Next World War

Jim Sciutto

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West

Calder Walton

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Spies and Lies: How China's Greatest Covert Operations Fooled the World

Alex Joske

3.83

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20 best-selling history books like China's Civilian Army: The Making of Wolf Warrior Diplomacy by Peter Martin

Transform Your Habits

Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War

Stephen R. Platt

4.23

Transform Your Habits

The Return of Great Powers: Russia, China, and the Next World War

Jim Sciutto

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

Chris Miller

4.44

Transform Your Habits

China's Civilian Army: The Making of Wolf Warrior Diplomacy

Peter Martin

4.28

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