PS editors share books that have impressed them lately, and say why you should consider adding them to your summer reading list.

PS editors ask Project Syndicate contributors to select the book that resonated with them the most over the past year.

PS editors highlight recent works by PS contributors that belong on your holiday shopping list.

Jonathan Ira Levy traces the complicated interplay between states, global capital, and civil society over the past century.

PS Commentators share books that have impressed them lately, and say why you should consider adding them to your summer reading list.

James Livingston surveys the intellectual terrain created by the transition from capitalism as we have come to know it.

Adam Zamoyski draws a historical thread from the rout of Napoleon’s forces in 1812 to the invasion of Ukraine today.

Edoardo Campanella recounts how semiconductors became both economically and geopolitically central to today's world.

Paola Subacchi considers the implications of a systemically important country turning its back on the system.

PS editors ask Project Syndicate contributors to select the book that resonated with them the most over the past year.

James Livingston reviews three books that, each in its own way, reveal a central truth about the world’s leading central bank.

Brigitte Granville considers the history of the “economic weapon” and whether it is as effective as many assume.