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A stunning exploration of the Greater Middle East, where lasting stability has often seemed just out of reach but may hold the key to the shifting world order of the twenty-first century “Engaging . . . Even those who resist Kaplan’s tragic sensibility have much to learn from his look at the...

New York Times Bestseller An exploration of the age-old complicity between skywatchers and warfighters, from the best-selling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. In this fascinating foray into the centuries-old relationship between science and military power, acclaimed astrophysicist...

The grid is an accident of history and of culture, in no way intrinsic to how we produce, deliver and consume electrical power. Yet this is the system the United States ended up with, a jerry-built structure now so rickety and near collapse that a strong wind or a hot day can bring it to a grinding halt. The grid is now under threat from a new source: renewable and variable energy, which puts stress on its logics as much as its components.

Welcome to Between the Lines with Paul Seils JNR — the Podcast for truth seekers, pattern recognizers, and those tired of being spoon-fed narratives from on high. In a world where headlines roll like thunder but real truth hides in whispers, Paul takes you beyond the noise. Each Episode digs into the stories they don’t tell, the agendas between the ads, and the motives behind the manufactured crises. From media manipulation and political theatre to economic sleight of hand, you’ll hear the beat behind the melody — the rhythm of deception designed to keep you docile. This isn’t just ...

**Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction** This is the definitive history of Britain’s tumultuous relationship with Europe – as it’s never been told before. 'Powerful, precise, morally engaged, wonderfully alert to character, context and the greater purpose of political...

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER “This work is important and astonishing, but it is also a riveting read.” —Louise Penny, author of A World of Curiosities and the Inspector Gamache novels Behind the Beautiful Forevers meets Under an Afghan Sky in this mesmerizing true story of the Nigerian girls...

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Understanding the rise of state capitalism and its threat to global free markets, The End of the Free Market details the growing phenomenon of state capitalism, a system in which governments drive local economies through ownership of market-dominant companies and large pools of excess capital, using them for political gain. This trend threatens America's competitive edge and the conduct of free markets everywhere.

A podcast about footy (AFL) in a light-hearted and entertaining manner featuring a Carlton supporter and a Collingwood supporter,

Between Two Ellens* is a podcast hosted by Oklahoma state representatives Ellyn Hefner and Ellen Pogemiller. Together, they dive into pressing state issues through both a legislative and community lens. Each episode features conversations with experts, advocates, and Oklahoma legislators to highlight diverse perspectives and practical solutions shaping Oklahoma’s future.

This exhilarating collection of essays, interviews, and correspondence—spanning the years 1988 through 2018, and reaching back a decade more—is about the simple concept that ideas matter. They mutate, inform, create fuel for thought, and inspire actions. As Kelman says, the State relies on our suffocation, that we cannot hope to learn the truth. But whether we can or not is beside the point. We must grasp the nettle, we assume control and go forward.

Raised in 1950s South London and Norfolk with a white, working-class family, Esua’s education in racial politics was immediate and personal. From Britain and Scandinavia to Italy and Tanzania, she tackled inequality wherever she saw it, establishing an inspiring legacy in the Women’s lib and Black Power movements.

Principled analysis on Israel-Palestine rooted in the fight for freedom for all.

Each episode takes a blunt, honest look at the Democratic Party: what’s working, what’s broken, and how to move forward without burning it all down. If you believe in pragmatism, common sense, and real solutions—this is your show. It’s time to take the duct tape off the center—and put it where it belongs: on the noise.

Mushkegowuk James Bay MPP Guy Bourgouin discusses the issues at Queen’s Park and how they relate to Northern Ontario and the rest of the province.

Is it really worth packing up your life and bringing it to the other side of the world? Why do Australia and Macedonia seem like two different planets when it comes to education, healthcare, public hygiene or political stability? Why do some Macedonians fail to adapt to life in Australia? We find out through the experiences of four Macedonian migrants in Australia. - Вреди ли навистина да го спакувате својот живот и да го донесете на другиот крај на светот? Зошто Австралија и Македонија се ...

Russia's stealth invasion of Ukraine and its assault on the US elections in 2016 forced a reluctant West to grapple with the effects of hybrid war. While most citizens in the West are new to the problems of election hacking, state-sponsored disinformation campaigns, influence operations by foreign security services, and frozen conflicts, citizens of the frontline states between Russia and the European Union have been dealing with these issues for years. The Lands in Between contends that these "lands in between" hold powerful lessons for Western countries.

Adair Turner became chairman of Britain's Financial Services Authority just as the global financial crisis struck in 2008, and he played a leading role in redesigning global financial regulation. In this eye-opening book, he sets the record straight about what really caused the crisis. It didn’t happen because banks are too big to fail—our addiction to private debt is to blame. Between Debt and the Devil challenges the belief that we need credit growth to fuel economic growth, and that rising debt is okay as long as inflation remains low.

This podcast is for listeners who are fed up with the hyperpolarized nature of the world today and who crave spaces where strong convictions are honored and practical ideas for bridging divides is discussed in constructive, enlightening and delightful ways. We explore how to lead well, stay grounded, and navigate current events that impact culture and society. My guests are some of the world's most interesting and curious leaders, innovators and change makers, and my solo episodes drop practical wisdom on how to transform polarization into connection, innovation, and impact. If you like ...

Houston area Urban League Center for Social Justice presents The Arc of Democracy - Reading Between the Lines.