Political Leaders & Leadership

She is a progressive and a social democrat.A millennial woman in leadership.But who is the real Jacinda Ardern? And why does she inspire such globa...

'Carefully researched and excellently written . . . a wonderful account of the special relationship between Ireland and the USA.' BERTIE AHERN'Anyb...

_Protecting the Presidential Candidates_ is the first book of its kind to examine how presidents and presidential candidates were protected during ...

In this collection, one of Irelands best-known political figures brings us new and selected stories of politics, of family, of love and of friendsh...

Steeped in conspiracy, scandal and socialism the disappearance of radical icon Victor Grayson is a puzzle thats never been solved. A firebrand and...

Scary but enlightening - Christopher StoneMargaret Thatcher remains one of the United Kingdoms most polarising prime ministers. This provocative in...

Rafiq Hariri was Lebanon's Silvio Berlusconi: a 'self-made' billionaire who became prime minister and shaped postwar reconstruction. His assassinat...

Franklin Delano and Eleanor Roosevelt's marriage is one of the most celebrated and scrutinized partnerships in presidential history. It raised eyeb...

The EU's pluralistic, nonhierarchical system of multilevel governance lacks clear structures of both government and opposition. According to the EU...

This book provides the first cross-regional study of an increasingly important form of politics: coalitional presidentialism. Drawing on original r...

Why have so many figures throughout American history proclaimed their life stories when confronted by great political problems? The Claims of Exper...

'Adam Plowright's excellent book captures the strangeness of Macron's life' Evening StandardTHE FIRST BIOGRAPHY OF EMMANUEL MACRON IN ENGLISHFrom t...

A Book of the Year for The Times and the Sunday Times The writer is the engineer of the human soul, claimed Stalin. Although one wonders how many ...

A full understanding of the institution of the American presidency requires us to examine how it developed from the founding to the present. This d...

In 1919 Nancy Astor was elected as the Member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton, becoming the first woman MP to take her seat in the House of Commo...

'Adam Plowright's excellent book captures the strangeness of Macron's life' Evening StandardTHE FIRST BIOGRAPHY OF EMMANUEL MACRON IN ENGLISHFrom t...

There are few living international figures who fascinate the world more than Fidel Castro. He is at once an infamous historical figure, a modern-da...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2022 Superb The Times Engrossing and revelatory' Observer Powerful, compelling and m...

In his televised and widely watched speech to the nation on November 3, 1969, Pres. Richard M. Nixon introduced a phrasesilent majorityand a policy...