Best books of 2025: from our own stable

"When the World Closed Its Doors: The Covid-19 Tragedy and the Future of Borders," by Edward Alden and Laurie Trautman featured in a list of top books of 2025 by Financial Times journalists and editors.

Alden, the FT’s former Washington bureau chief, and Trautman analyze the impact of the Covid-19 lockdowns and the restriction of cross-border travel on future global mobility.