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From a former senior advisor to Senator John McCain comes an urgent wake-up call about how new technologies are threatening America's military might. For generations of Americans, our country has been the world's dominant military power. How the US military fights, and the systems and weapons...

India was the jewel in the crown of the British Empire. There were vast riches to be exploited and vast numbers of people to be subjugated. How better to achieve these aims than by building a rail network that facilitated the export of raw material and made it easier for troops to travel around the country to tackle uprisings? India joined the railway age late: the first line was not completed until 1853, but, by 1929, 41,000 miles of track served the country.

Christian nationalism is a powerful and pervasive ideology, and it is becoming normalized. From Amanda Tyler, lead organizer of the Christians Against Christian Nationalism campaign, comes How to End Christian Nationalism, your vital companion for countering this dangerous ideology. Tyler draws on her experiences, conversations with pastors and laypeople, research, Scripture, her Baptist convictions, and her work as a constitutional law expert to help us confront Christian nationalist fervor.

Business. Violence. Concerns about profits. Questions of conscience. This is the untold story of the dealings between a US tire giant and Liberia’s Charles Taylor, the man who would become the first head of state convicted of crimes against humanity since the Nazi era.

Join North American missionary John Eliot as he passionately argues for post-civil-war England to embrace representative democracy, drawing inspiration from the principles of the Mosaic Law. (Summary by Aaron Decker)

John Perkins, founder of Voice of Calvary ministries, was born in New Hebron, Mississippi, in 1930. His family was made up of sharecroppers, and he grew up in grinding poverty, part of a system that preserved prejudice and racism. After his brother was killed, Perkins left Mississippi for California, where he found job opportunities, racism of another kind, and faith in Jesus Christ. He returned to Mississippi to share the gospel and help his own people find equality, justice, and economic independence.

International relations affects everyone's lives: their security, economic well-being, rights and freedoms, and the environment they share. Recently we have seen the transformation from a world of empires to today's world of sovereign states, which are enmeshed in a complex array of international institutions, all exercising degrees of political authority. The new global organization of political authority has far-reaching consequences. This audiobook untangles this complex world, providing an accessible framework for understanding the contours of global political change.

A sharp Christian voice makes a bold argument: when politics are driven by empathy rather than truth, innocent people pay the price. We are told that empathy is the highest virtue—the key to being a good person. Is that true? Or has “empathy,” like so many other words of our...

Over the last decade, the Religious Right has evolved. Some of the more extreme beliefs of American evangelicalism have begun to take hold in the mainstream. Scholar Matthew D. Taylor pulls back the curtain on a little-known movement of evangelical Christians who see themselves waging spiritual battles on a massive scale.

Stephen Mansfield, the acclaimed New York Times best-selling author, has highlighted the growing popularity of Mormonism—a belief system with cultic roots—and the implications of its critical rise. Mormons are moving into the spotlight in pop culture, politics, sports, and entertainment via presidential candidates like Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman, media personality Glenn Beck, mega-bestselling Twilight author Stephenie Meyer, and The Book of Mormon, the hottest show on Broadway.

Tim Scott, an African-American US senator, and Trey Gowdy, a white US congressman, won’t allow racial lines to divide them. They work together, eat meals together, campaign together, and make decisions together. Yet in the fall of 2010 - as two brand-new members of the US House of Representatives - they did not even know each other. Their story as politicians and friends began the moment they met and is a model for others seeking true reconciliation.

News reports cover the tragic events - the bombings, the massacres, and the suicide attacks. Our newscasters take time to explain who the players are - from Hezbollah to the Iranian Quds, from ISIS to the Palestinian National Authority. But what is behind these events that fuels atrocity after atrocity?

A haunting account of teaching English to the sons of North Korea's ruling class during the last six months of Kim Jong-il's reign Every day, three times a day, the students march in two straight lines, singing praises to Kim Jong-il and North Korea: Without you, there is no motherland...

Christian Horner Biography Flash is your go-to podcast for discovering the fascinating life story of one of Formula 1's most influential figures. Each episode delivers engaging, in-depth insights into Christian Horner's journey from his early racing days to becoming the legendary team principal of Red Bull Racing.This podcast explores the key moments that shaped Horner's career, including his transition from professional driver to motorsport strategist, his revolutionary impact on F1 team management, and the pivotal decisions that transformed Red Bull into a championship-winning powerhouse. ...

In today’s age of descent, many Christians feel discouraged and overwhelmed by the cultural sentiment that the truth has become unknowable. Yet despite this widespread uncertainty, God’s truth remains firm and unchanging, and when you turn to His Word seeking wisdom, you’ll find it extends even to the controversial topics of our day.

Christian Doumergue a mené une enquête minutieuse pour mettre à nue les plus grands complots de l'Histoire et démonter la fameuse « Théorie du Complot ». Sociétés secrètes, groupes d'influences plus ou moins occultes, les acteurs repérés depuis des siècles agissent pour imposer le trouble ou une vérité dévoyée…. Depuis les Illuminati en passant par le 11 septembre, le mythe Groupe Bilderberg ou le Nouvel Ordre Mondial, l'enquête historique de Christian Doumergue permet de mettre à jour des méthodes, des façons de faire et des mécaniques… diaboliques !

The War of Anti-Christ with the Church and Christian Civilization is a thought-provoking book penned in 1885 by the Irish author George F. Dillon, DD. This pivotal work was later republished in 1950 by Fr. Denis Fahey under the title Grand Orient Freemasonry Unmasked as the Secret Power Behind Communism. The book argues that an atheistic Illuminism, facilitated by the structures of Grand Orient Freemasonry, has waged a relentless war against Christendom and the Catholic Church. This conflict is portrayed as being largely driven by radical liberal republican revolutions that exhibit ...

Christian News Daily provides concise, factual coverage of news and developments relevant to Christians around the world. Each episode delivers clear summaries of church-related news, global events, humanitarian efforts, faith-based initiatives, and cultural issues that intersect with Christian life and values.Focused on accuracy and clarity rather than commentary, this podcast is designed for listeners who want to stay informed without sensationalism. Episodes are brief, structured, and easy to follow—ideal for daily listening.Whether you are a church leader, student, or simply interested ...

From politics and religion to workplace negotiations, ace the high-stakes conversations in your life with this indispensable guide from a persuasion expert. In our current political climate, it seems impossible to have a reasonable conversation with anyone who has a different opinion. Whether...

Despite considerable press coverage and a lengthy trial, the full story of the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints has remained largely untold. Only one man can reveal the whole, astounding truth: Sam Brower, the private investigator who devoted years of his life to breaking open the secret practices of the FLDS and bringing Warren Jeffs and his inner circle to justice.