Ranked: Why Conflict Occurs And How To Resolve Them?

This is a subjective Ranked version of Intriguing Connections: Why Conflict Occurs And How To Resolve Them?


  1. Political Tribes: Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations by Amy Chua
  2. Inventing the Enemy by Umberto Eco
  3. How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett
  4. A Philosophy of Evil by Lars Svendsen
  5. War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning by Chris Hedges
  6. Corruptible: Who Gets Power and How It Changes Us by Brian Klaas
  7. Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization by Neil deGrasse Tyson
  8. The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth by Jonathan Rauch
  9. The Darwin Economy: Liberty, Competition, and the Common Good by Robert H. Frank
  10. The Myth of Left and Right: How the Political Spectrum Misleads and Harms America by Verlan Lewis, Hyrum Lewis
  11. The End of Gender: Debunking the Myths about Sex and Identity in Our Society by Debra Soh
  12. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson
  13. Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine by Anne Applebaum
  14. Race And Culture: A World View by Thomas Sowell
  15. Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It by Chris Voss
  16. From Third World to First: The Singapore Story: 1965-2000 by Lee Kuan Yew
  17. Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know by Adam Grant
  18. Hot Buttons: How to Resolve Conflict and Cool Everyone Down by Sybil Evans, Sherry Suib Cohen
  19. The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire by Tore Skeie
  20. Hybrid Warfare: The Russian Approach to Strategic Competition & Conventional Military Conflict by Curtis L. Fox
  21. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard
  22. Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World by Bruce Schneier
  23. The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror by Bernard Lewis
  24. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology by Chris Miller
  25. Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman
  26. The Evolution of God by Robert Wright
  27. Why Societies Need Dissent by Cass R. Sunstein
  28. The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
  29. Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin To Munger by Peter Bevelin
  30. Tibet on Fire: Self-Immolations Against Chinese Rule by Tsering Woeser
  31. Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Pérez
  32. The Sovereignty Wars: Reconciling America with the World by Stewart Patrick
  33. The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power by Shoshana Zuboff
  34. The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality by Katharina Pistor
  35. The Secret Network of Nature: Trees, Animals, and the Extraordinary Balance of All Living Things-- Stories from Science and Observation by Peter Wohlleben
  36. Islam: A Short History by Karen Armstrong
  37. The Invention of the Land of Israel: From Holy Land to Homeland by Shlomo Sand
  38. Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America by John McWhorter
  39. The Possibility Principle: How Quantum Physics Can Improve the Way You Think, Live, and Love by Mel Schwartz
  40. The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World by Marie Favereau
  41. The New Chinese Empire: And What It Means For The United States by Ross Terrill
  42. Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia by Janet Wallach
  43. I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life by Ed Yong
  44. Windfall: The Booming Business of Global Warming by McKenzie Funk
  45. Globalization and Its Discontents Revisited: Anti-Globalization in the Era of Trump by Joseph E. Stiglitz
  46. The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World by Charles C. Mann
  47. Fight Club Politics: How Partisanship Is Poisoning the U.S. House of Representatives by Juliet Eilperin
  48. The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
  49. When Women Ruled The World by Maureen Quilligan
  50. The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson
  51. A Little History of the World by E.H. Gombrich
  52. Class Struggle Unionism by Joe Burns
  53. Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy by Joseph E. Stiglitz
  54. Theory and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science by Peter Godfrey-Smith
  55. The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 1]: An Experiment in Literary Investigation by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
  56. The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 2]: An Experiment in Literary Investigation by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
  57. The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 3]: An Experiment in Literary Investigation by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
  58. The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz by Erik Larson
  59. Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization by Paul Kriwaczek
  60. Indonesia, Etc.: Exploring the Improbable Nation by Elizabeth Pisani
  61. The Mandela Revolution: A British Soldier's Inside View of His Rise to Power by Huw Lawford
  62. The Perdiccas Years, 323–320 BC: Alexander's Successors at War by Tristan Hughes
  63. October: The Story of the Russian Revolution by China Miéville
  64. Black Sea by Neal Ascherson
  65. The Battle of the Little Bighorn: A Good Day To Die by Francis Hayes

Fiction
  1. Berlin by Jason Lutes
  2. A Voracious Grief by Lindsey Lamh
  3. Elektra by Jennifer Saint