Robert D. Kaplan

The Revenge of Geography

Trade Paperback | 448 pages | Random House Trade Paperbacks | Political Science - International Relations; History - Historical Geography; Social Science - Human Geography
978-0-8129-8222-0 (0-8129-8222-3)

September 10, 2013 | $18.00



In this provocative, startling book, Robert D. Kaplan, the bestselling author of Monsoon and Balkan Ghosts, offers a revelatory new prism through which to view global upheavals and to understand what lies ahead for continents and countries around the world.
 
In The Revenge of Geography, Kaplan builds on the insights...

The Revenge of Geography

Hardcover | 432 pages | Random House | Political Science - International Relations; History - Historical Geography; Social Science - Human Geography
978-1-4000-6983-5 (1-4000-6983-1)

September 11, 2012 | $34.00



In this provocative, startling book, Robert D. Kaplan, the bestselling author of Monsoon and Balkan Ghosts, offers a revelatory new prism through which to view global upheavals and to understand what lies ahead for continents and countries around the world.
 
In The Revenge of Geography, Kaplan builds on the insights...

The Revenge of Geography

eBook | 448 pages | Random House | Political Science - International Relations; History - Historical Geography; Social Science - Human Geography
978-0-679-60483-9 (0-679-60483-9)

September 11, 2012 | $16.99



In this provocative, startling book, Robert D. Kaplan, the bestselling author of Monsoon and Balkan Ghosts, offers a revelatory new prism through which to view global upheavals and to understand what lies ahead for continents and countries around the world.
 
In The Revenge of Geography, Kaplan builds on the insights...

Mediterranean Winter

eBook | pages | Random House | Travel - Essays & Travelogues; Biography & Autobiography
978-1-58836-148-6 (1-58836-148-9)

November 23, 2011 | $13.99



In Mediterranean Winter, Robert D. Kaplan, the bestselling author of Balkan Ghosts and Eastward to Tartary, relives an austere, haunting journey he took as a youth through the off-season Mediterranean. The awnings are rolled up and the other tourists are gone, so the damp, cold weather takes him back to the...

Warrior Politics

eBook | pages | Random House | History; Political Science
978-1-58836-080-9 (1-58836-080-6)

November 16, 2011 | $13.99



“The side that knows when to fight and when not will take the victory. There are roadways not to be traveled, armies not to be attacked, walled cities not to be assaulted.” —Sun-Tzu


We live in dangerous times, when a new kind of leadership is required. Visionary and ruthlessly...

Monsoon

Trade Paperback | 400 pages | Random House Trade Paperbacks | Political Science - International Relations; History - Southeast Asia; Business & Economics - Economics - International
978-0-8129-7920-6 (0-8129-7920-6)

September 13, 2011 | $19.00

On the world maps common in America, the Western Hemisphere lies front and center, while the Indian Ocean region all but disappears. This convention reveals the geopolitical focus of the now-departed twentieth century, but in the twenty-first century that focus will fundamentally change. In this pivotal examination of the countries known...

Monsoon

eBook | pages | Random House | Political Science - International Relations
978-0-679-60405-1 (0-679-60405-7)

October 19, 2010 | $13.99

On the world maps common in America, the Western Hemisphere lies front and center, while the Indian Ocean region all but disappears. This convention reveals the geopolitical focus of the now-departed twentieth century, but in the twenty-first century that focus will fundamentally change. In this pivotal examination of the countries known...

Soldiers of God

eBook | 304 pages | Vintage | History - Military; History - Middle East; Political Science - International Relations
978-0-307-54698-2 (0-307-54698-5)

December 24, 2008 | $13.99



First time in paperback, with a new Introduction and final chapter

World affairs expert and intrepid travel journalist Robert D. Kaplan braved the dangers of war-ravaged Afghanistan in the 1980s, living among the mujahidin—the “soldiers of god”—whose unwavering devotion to Islam fueled their mission to oust the formidable Soviet invaders. In...

Surrender or Starve

eBook | 240 pages | Vintage | Political Science - International Relations
978-0-307-54768-2 (0-307-54768-X)

December 18, 2008 | $13.99



Robert D. Kaplan is one of our leading international journalists, someone who can explain the most complicated and volatile regions and show why they’re relevant to our world. In Surrender or Starve, Kaplan illuminates the fault lines in the Horn of Africa, which is emerging as a crucial region for America’s...

Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts

eBook | pages | Vintage | History - Military; Travel - Essays & Travelogues
978-0-307-47269-4 (0-307-47269-8)

September 30, 2008 | $13.99



In Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts, acclaimed journalist Robert D. Kaplan continues his exploration of the American military's challenging and varied commitments around the world. From protecting sea lanes, to providing disaster relief, to preparing for potential military confrontation with North Korea and Iran, Kaplan describes the astonishing, vital, and often...

Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts

Trade Paperback | 448 pages | Vintage | History - Military; Travel - Essays & Travelogues
978-1-4000-3458-1 (1-4000-3458-2)

September 9, 2008 | $18.95



In Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts, acclaimed journalist Robert D. Kaplan continues his exploration of the American military's challenging and varied commitments around the world. From protecting sea lanes, to providing disaster relief, to preparing for potential military confrontation with North Korea and Iran, Kaplan describes the astonishing, vital, and often...

Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | History - Military
978-1-4159-4587-2 (1-4159-4587-X)

December 4, 2007 | $32.00



In this extraordinary audiobook, Robert D. Kaplan lets listeners experience up close the American military worldwide in the air, at sea, and on the ground. HOG PILOTS, BLUE WATER GRUNTS provides not only a ground-level portrait of the Global War on Terrorism on several continents, but also a gritty firsthand account...

Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts

Abridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | Travel - Essays & Travelogues; History - Military
978-0-7393-2343-4 (0-7393-2343-1)

September 4, 2007 | $25.00



In this extraordinary book, Robert D. Kaplan lets readers experience up close the American military worldwide in the air, at sea, and on the ground: flying in a B-2 bomber, living on a nuclear submarine, and traveling with a Stryker brigade on missions around the world. Provided unprecedented access, Kaplan moves...

Imperial Grunts

Trade Paperback | 448 pages | Vintage | Political Science - International Security; History - Military - United States
978-1-4000-3457-4 (1-4000-3457-4)

September 12, 2006 | $19.95



A fascinating, unprecedented first-hand look at the soldiers on the front lines on the Global War on Terror. Plunging deep into midst of some of the hottest conflicts on the globe, Robert D. Kaplan takes us through mud and jungle, desert and dirt to the men and women on the ground...

Imperial Grunts

eBook | pages | Vintage | Social Science; History - Military
978-0-307-27850-0 (0-307-27850-6)

September 12, 2006 | $13.99



A fascinating, unprecedented first-hand look at the soldiers on the front lines on the Global War on Terror. Plunging deep into midst of some of the hottest conflicts on the globe, Robert D. Kaplan takes us through mud and jungle, desert and dirt to the men and women on the ground...