Organizations are publishing their 2023 best books lists, so I decided to write about the books that I read this year and the ones that I’m planning to read in 2024. Since I’m always finding new and interesting books, the list for next year might change. I mostly read non-fiction and take a lot of … Continue reading My Reading List: 2023-2024
Month: December 2023
Israel and Palestine Conflict
As we continue to witness the ongoing conflict between Israel, Palestine, and Hamas, it's probably worth going over some historical data to provide background to what is going on in that part of the world. This is just an introduction because it is impossible to cover centuries of conflicts in a blog post. However, it's … Continue reading Israel and Palestine Conflict
Book Review: The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant: The Complete Annotated Edition was a captivating read, offering a unique perspective on Grant's formative years in Ohio, his West Point military academy experience, service in the Mexican-American War, and primarily, the American Civil War. While occasional references to his presidency are present, they are minimal. The book's … Continue reading Book Review: The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant