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Today, political risk stems from a widening array of political agents, from Twitter users and terrorists to local officials and insurgents.

Political Risk
By: Condoleezza Rice & Amy Zegart 
Publisher: W&N 
Price: Rs 599;  Pages: 320
Today, political risk stems from a widening array of political agents, from Twitter users and terrorists to local officials and insurgents. The very institutions and laws that are supposed to reduce uncertainty and risk often increase it instead.

The Infidels of Mecca
By: Abbas Zaidi  
Publisher: Rupa 
Price: Rs 295;  Pages: 267
December 27, 2007, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Benazir Bhutto is about to address a political rally. There is Dara Shikoh, the young, epileptic troubled lover who wants to live with the love of his life, Laleen. Will the rally change Dara’s life forever?

The Climate Solution
By: Mridula Ramesh 
Publisher: Hachette India 
Price: Rs 550;  Pages: 336
The writer shows how climate warriors, from the cotton fields of Punjab to a forest guardian in Assam and the johads of Rajasthan, have employed ingenuity and initiative to adapt to the changing conditions.

My Husband and Other Animals 2
By: Janaki Lenin 
Publisher: Westland 
Price: Rs 499;  Pages: 342
Janaki’s enthusiasm and passion for the wild finds a voice in these pages. Her curiosity about the world she inhabits infuses these light-hearted, thought-provoking stories with unique insight.

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