'The Limits of Power' by Andrew J. Bacevich critically assesses U.S. foreign policy, linking military overreach to domestic democratic erosion. A must-read for those questioning America's global role.

'The Assassins' Gate' by George Packer is a gripping account of the Iraq War, blending sharp analysis with vivid storytelling. This essential book explores the war's origins, execution, and lasting impact, offering deep insights into American foreign policy and the human cost of conflict.

'American Foreign Policy' by James F Hoge offers a deep dive into the strategies and decisions that define the U.S.'s international relations. A must-read for those interested in global politics and diplomacy.