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Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita is the Julius Silver Professor of Politics at New York University and was director of its Alexander Hamilton Center for Political Economy from 2006–2016. He is the author of twenty-three books, including The Dictator’s Handbook (with Alastair Smith).
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The Invention of Power
In the tradition of Why Nations Fail, this book solves one of the great puzzles of history: Why did the West become the most powerful…
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The Dictator's Handbook
Now featuring a new chapter on the rise of illiberalism worldwide. As featured in the viral video “Rules for Rulers,” which has been viewed over…