Every book Professor Dieng recommended on podcasts

Books recommended by Professor Dieng

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   Foundations of Geopolitics: the Geopolitical Future of Ru…

   Foundations of Geopolitics: the Geopolitical Future of Russia

   Alexander Dugin · Discussed · 1 episode

   Foundations of Geopolitics: the Geopolitical Future of Russia by Alexander Dugin is a 1997 political text outlining a strategic vision for rebuilding Russian global influence through alliances, hybrid warfare, and territorial annexation.

   Discussed

   “The main philosopher for the Third Rome strategy is Alexander Dugin, who in 1997 wrote a wrote a book called Foundation of Geopolitics.”

   The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett Professor Jiang: World War 3 Has Already Begun, Let Me Explain! 2026-05-07 Listen at 47:19

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible
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   The Republic

   Plato · Discussed · 1 episode

   Plato's foundational classical text "The Republic" explores justice, political structures, and the nature of reality.

   Discussed

   “To explain the nature of reality, um I'm going to explain Plato's allegory of the cave, which he talked about in his book, The Republic.”

   The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett Professor Jiang: World War 3 Has Already Begun, Let Me Explain! 2026-05-07 Listen at 1:42:08

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible

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