Episode · The Ezra Klein Show · 2025-06-26
Books mentioned on Where Does Trump's Bombing Leave Israel, Iran and the US? | The Ezra Klein Show
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Master of the Game
Master of the Game by Martin Indyk is a historical and political examination of Henry Kissinger and the practice of Middle East diplomacy.
Recommended“Martin Indig's Master of the Game, Henry Kissinger and the art of Middle East diplomacy and Peter Baker and Sudan Glasser's masterful the man who ran Washington life at times of James Baker. Those are two books I would recommend about there are real lessons there about how to do successful diplomacy.”
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The Man Who Ran Washington
The Man Who Ran Washington by Peter Baker and Susan Glasser is a comprehensive biography detailing the life and political career of James Baker during pivotal eras of American governance.
Recommended“Martin Indig's Master of the Game, Henry Kissinger and the art of Middle East diplomacy and Peter Baker and Sudan Glasser's masterful the man who ran Washington life at times of James Baker. Those are two books I would recommend about there are real lessons there about how to do successful diplomacy.”
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Tomorrow Is Yesterday
Tomorrow Is Yesterday by Hussein Agha and Robert Malley is a notable analytical exploration of the enduring Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the pursuit of regional peace.
Recommended“It's called Tomorrow is Yesterday, Life, Death, and the Pursuit of Peace in Israel, Palestine, Bahusain Aaga, and Full Disclosure, my friend of many years, uh, Robert Mi. Those are the three I would look at.”
