Category
page 1Essays about politics

Civil Disobedience
essay by Henry David Thoreau

Politics as a Vocation
non-fiction work by Max Weber

Anti-Machiavel
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Anti-Machiavel is an 18th-century essay by Frederick the Great, King of Prussia and patron of Voltaire, consisting of a chapter-by-chapter rebuttal of The Prince, the 16th-century book by Niccolò Machiavelli. It was first published in September 1740, a few months after Frederick became king.

Shooting an Elephant
essay by George Orwell

Considerations on the Causes of the Greatness of the Romans and their Decline
1734 essay by Montesquieu

Cato's Letters
essays by John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon
The Responsibility of Intellectuals
essay by Noam Chomsky
De ordine palatii
work by Hincmar of Rheims

La nacionalitat catalana
1906 essay by Enric Prat de la Riba
The Hessian Courier
Pamphlet by Georg Büchner
I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration
op-ed article in The New York Times written by an anonymous senior official working for the Donald Trump administration