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A podcast discussing the 2024 election, the latest polls, and things happening inside the DC beltway and around the world. Join us for live conversations with guests who know what's happening and what will happen next.

In A Short History of the United States, National Book Award winner Robert V. Remini offers a much-needed, concise history of our country. This accessible and lively volume contains the essential facts about the discovery, settlement, growth, and development of the American nation and its...

"STATE OF AFFAIRS" is a dynamic and engaging weekly podcast that delves into the vibrant and multifaceted world of the African Diaspora on a global scale. Each episode explores a range of topics including news, current events, policies, economics, social issues, ethics, challenges faced by individuals within the diaspora, history, heritage, music, culture, religion, and discussions on significant organizations such as the African Union (AU) and the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA). Additionally, the podcast covers sports, entertainment, and much more.

From shifting alliances to great power politics, and from security in a post-pandemic world to rapid technological innovation, our world is constantly in flux. On State of the World, Megan Torrey, CEO of the World Affairs Council of Connecticut, sits down with experts and leaders on the frontlines of foreign policy and national security. Each episode is a deep dive into one of the world’s most pressing issues and it asks the question: how can global events impact our everyday lives? And how can seemingly minute shifts here at home come to shape the world? Produced by the World Affairs ...

Voices of Exchange delivers unforgettable first-person stories from people transformed by international exchange. This podcast is brought to you by the Office of Alumni Affairs in the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). You can also listen to Voices of Exchange on our website, Alumni.state.gov/voicesofexchange. Also follow us on Instagram @voicesofexchange.

"Na Koa Exchange: Boots, Wings & More," the official State of Hawai‘i Department of Defense podcast!! Our first endeavor into the podcast realm starts off with an ambitious series. The Hawaii National Guard's Command Senior Enlisted leader, Command Chief Master Sgt. Zandra Fox, is producing a multi-part podcast series about her Chief's 9 initiative. The first show is an Introduction to the Chiefʻs 9 with a discussion about leadership and her future guests, a little about a new logo for her initiative, and more info about the episodes to come.

The world-renowned scholar and author of Vermeer’s Hat does for China what Mary Beard did for Rome in SPQR: Timothy Brook analyzes the last eight centuries of China’s relationship with the world in this magnificent history that brings together accounts from civil servants, horse traders...

Arguing that North Korea is little more than a carefully constructed Chinese puppet state, the author looks into the heart of this "rogue nation" and finds the Chinese behind much of the terrorism and nuclear weapons manufacturing on the Korean peninsula.

A thrilling account of how Russia is waging a hidden war against America and the West, using espionage, corruption, fake news, and KGB-style murder March 2018. Two Russian assassins arrive in a provincial English city to kill a former officer from Russia’s GRU intelligence agency. His crime?...

This program includes an introduction read by the author. A rare, insider’s look at the life of Donald Trump from Bill O'Reilly, the bestselling author of the Killing series, based on exclusive interview material and deep research. Readers and listeners around the world have been enthralled by...

"Growing Fresh Produce in a Mostly Frozen State" is from the Food section of The New York Times. It was written by Kirk Johnson and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"A News Agency with Scoops Directly from Islamic State, and a Veneer of Objectivity" is from the Culture (Arts) section of The New York Times. It was written by Rukmini Callimachi and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.