Yuval Levin joins The Ezra Klein Show for a conversation about the difference between political spectacle and durable policy change.
The reading list below records the books recommended in this episode’s published show notes. Follow the original source for the full conversation and context.
Guest: Yuval Levin
Episode: Has Trump Achieved a Lot Less Than It Seems?
Episode date: January 16, 2026
Books recommended by Yuval Levin
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Insecure Majorities
Making the Presidency
Last Branch Standing
An independent reading guide. Not affiliated with The Ezra Klein Show or The New York Times. Recommendations are sourced from the episode’s published show notes.