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How Not to Be a Politician A Memoir

Rory Stewart

Named a Rory Stewart was an unlikely politician. He was best known for his two-year walk across Asia—in which he crossed Afghanistan, essentially solo, in the months after 9/11—and for his service, as a diplomat in Iraq, and Afghanistan. But in 2009, he abandoned his chair at Harvard University to...

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The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

In the episode, guest Rory Stewart disclosed that he authored a memoir recounting a decade of his political career and the chaotic realities of being a politician. He noted that the title reflects his candid perspective on politics, presenting the book as a personal account rather than a formal endorsement. The conversation was brief and served mainly to inform listeners of the book's existence.

Episode: Come Back, America! with Rory Stewart

Rory Stewart disclosed that he authored a book titled How Not to Be a Politician, recounting a decade of his political career and the chaotic realities of being a politician.

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I have written a book, which in the US, it's a title you might like. It's called How Not to Be a Politician.

Modern Wisdom

Rory Stewart, the podcast guest, mentioned his recently written book, "How Not to Be a Politician," which explores the reasons why politics often proves ineffective. He used the analogy of a dysfunctional family to describe the political landscape.

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I've just written a book which in the US is called How Not to Be a Politician because it's about trying to describe why politics doesn't work.

— Episode: #837 - Rory Stewart - The Truth Behind T...

Episode: #837 - Rory Stewart - The Truth Behind The Fall Of...

Rory Stewart, the podcast guest, mentioned his recently written book, "How Not to Be a Politician," which explores the reasons why politics often proves ineffective. He used the analogy of a dysfunctional family to describe the political landscape.

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I've just written a book which in the US is called How Not to Be a Politician because it's about trying to describe why politics doesn't work.

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