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  • The Last Underwriter
    Brian Iselin
    Think ’The Big Short’ meets the end of the world-an explosive financial thriller into the silent collapse of real estate. Our planet has been shorted by big capital, and nobody knows it. The world’s most dangerous financial crash won’t start on Wall Street. It’s already arriving in suburban mailboxes.On Valentine’s Day, Sandra Kowalczyk opened a window envelope at her kitchen c...
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  • Abali
    Brian Iselin
    Every empire has an architect. Most are designed to be forgotten.Chicago, 1920.Sam Giancana learns early that power does not belong to the men who stand in front of the crowd. It belongs to the men who understand who controls the room, who owes whom a favour, and which doors must never be seen opening.Over the next five decades, Giancana builds something far larger than a crimi...
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  • The Human Rights Dividend
    Brian Iselin
    For more than twenty years, Brian Iselin has heard the same question in boardrooms across the world:'How much is this going to cost us?'It’s the wrong question.The real question - the one almost nobody asks - is this:What will this be worth?In The Human Rights Dividend, Iselin makes a hard-headed commercial case for something most executives still treat as compliance overhead. ...
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  • Invisible Governors
    Brian Iselin
    The systems making decisions about your life were never elected. No one asked if you approved. And most of them cannot be stopped.Between 2016 and 2019, the Australian government sent 526,000 welfare recipients automated debt notices using a calculation method its own lawyers had identified as unlawful - before the programme launched. The legal advice was not shared with minist...
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  • The Responsible Organisation
    Brian Iselin
    Most organisations don’t fail on human rights because they don’t care. They fail because they can’t see the risk, don’t feel compelled to act, or lack the systems to deliver.The Responsible Organisation gives leaders a practical way to diagnose which problem they actually have - and a clear, sequenced path to fix it.Built around the Iselin AMC Model (Awareness → Motivation → Ca...
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  • Upstream
    Brian Iselin
    The companies most people have never heard of are the ones with the most power to change the world. This book explains why - and shows them how.Every morning, somewhere in your supply chain, something happens that you did not order and do not know about. Workers in debt bondage on fishing vessels. Factories that pass audits and run forced overtime. Children in mines whose cobal...
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  • Protocol
    Brian Iselin
    When the Security Council expresses that it is deeply concerned by a situation in which thousands of people are being killed, it is not failing to act. It is acting - precisely, professionally, in the manner for which it was designed. 'Deeply concerned' sits at a specific position on a graduated scale of vocabulary that has been in continuous use since 1967. It records that the...
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  • The Dignity Gap
    Brian Iselin
    In 1880, a Manchester mill owner campaigned for child protection laws and employed children in his own factory. He was not a hypocrite. He was an early operator of a machinery the global economy has been refining ever since: the machinery that allows institutions to perform the protection of workers without providing it.Two hundred years later, the standards are the best they h...
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  • How Europe Will Decide the China Century
    Brian Iselin
    Both Washington and Beijing have made the same mistake. They looked at Europe and decided it was a supporting actor - a market to be managed, an ally to be aligned, a collection of bilateral relationships to be cultivated. They were wrong. And the evidence of the past five years has already proved it.In this urgent, forensically argued book, intelligence practitioner and diplom...
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  • Still Enslaved
    Brian Iselin
    Why do fifty million people remain enslaved in the modern world - and why can’t we see them?The answer isn’t ignorance. The information has been available for thirty years. The answer is something more precisely constructed: a set of stories - six of them - that process the reality of modern slavery in ways that discharge moral discomfort without requiring any change in behavio...
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  • Compliant
    Brian Iselin
    The compliance mechanism was a choice. Its continuation is a choice. The fifty million people living inside it are its actual output.In 2002, sitting in a corridor in Brunei at the inaugural session of the Bali Process, former Australian Federal Agent and UN advisor Brian Iselin was told directly by a top diplomat that his operational expertise on human trafficking was not requ...
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  • The Impunity Machine
    Brian Iselin
    Why do powerful men so consistently evade accountability across law, medicine, sport, and corporate boardrooms? For decades, the public response has focused on individual villainy-framing every scandal as the work of a few bad actors operating in a broken system.Systems of male impunity are not accidental malfunctions. They are structural outcomes engineered through centuries o...
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