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Book Review: ‘Regime Change’, by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan

Regime change: inside Donald Trump’s imperial presidencyBy Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan In January 2026, The New York Times asked Donald Trump why, after telling his family not to make new business deals in foreign countries during his first term as president, he was now allowing them to do so. He replied: “Because I found

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Best book of the 21st century so far?

Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan Quartet spawned a global phenomenon, and in 2024, new York Times Name my brilliant friend—The first book in the series—the best book of the century so far. This is a big deal! So what does it take to be #1, and what does the selection reveal about modern reading habits and values?

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