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Drawing on a vast array of archival sources from around the hemisphere and world, The Fate of the Americas demonstrates that even at the brink of destruction, Latin Americans played active roles in global politics and inter-American relations.

A riveting narrative of Wall Street buccaneering, political intrigue and two of American history’s most colossal characters, struggling for mastery in an era of social upheaval and rampant inequality. Today, as the country again asks whether saving democracy means taming capital, the lessons of Roosevelt and Morgan’s time are more urgent than ever.

In this powerful reassessment of the postwar order in Europe, Norman Naimark suggests that Joseph Stalin was far more open to a settlement on the continent than we have thought. Through revealing case studies from Poland and Yugoslavia to Denmark and Albania, Naimark recasts the early Cold War by focusing on Europeans' fight to determine their future. As nations devastated by war began rebuilding, Soviet intentions loomed large. Stalin's armies controlled most of the eastern half of the continent, and in France and Italy, communist parties were serious political forces.

Welcome to Entrepreneurship Policy Pulse, a podcast by the FATE Institute, where we explore the latest trends, insights, and policy developments shaping the Nigerian entrepreneurship ecosystem.

A memoir—written in the wake of a cancer diagnosis—that zeroes in on the crux between two brothers: one who became an LAPD officer, and the other a terrorist. Sunil Dutta is a twenty-year veteran of the LAPD. Before that, he was a biologist at the University of California and a translator of...

From renowned biographer and New York Times bestselling author of The Kennedy Women and The Kennedy Men comes THE SONS OF CAMELOT, the second volume in a multi-generational history bound to be considered an American epic. Almost a year before publication, THE SONS OF CAMELOT: The Fate of an...

Taylor Swift Show Girl The Fate of Ophelia – with Roxie Rush is a three-part deep dive into the poetic and powerful storytelling of Taylor Swift’s The Fate of Ophelia from her album The Life of a Showgirl. Hosted by Roxie Rush, the dazzlingly fast-talking gossip queen with a flair for pop philosophy, the series unpacks how Swift reimagines Shakespeare’s tragic heroine as a voice of strength, self-authorship, and rebirth. Across three episodes, Roxie connects music, myth, and modern femininity in a whirlwind of wit, emotion, and cultural insight — proving that even tragedy can sparkle ...

Two in the box, ready to go! After two glorious seasons, it's time for a change. The West Midlands Ghostbusters are mixing things up for Season 3 of Fate, Luck & Karma as they talk not just about their favourite movie series, but also wander dangerously close to the etheric plane, and then quickly come back again when realising they're very much out of their depth. Hosted by Dean, Theo, Jay and friends, and recorded live in the home of metal music, Ozzy Osbourne and the Peaky Blinders - the West Midlands, UK. In Season 3 of Fate, Luck & Karma, expect even more geek culture content, movie ...

Joining the ranks of Evicted, The Warmth of Other Sons, and classic works of literary non-fiction by Alex Kotlowitz and J. Anthony Lukas, High-Risers braids personal narratives, city politics, and national history to tell the timely and epic story of Chicago’s Cabrini-Green, America’s most...

As Fate Would Have It is hosted by Fate, Texas Mayor David Billings and David Martin, host of the Good Government Show. On this podcast we are going to discuss the fate of Fate. What's going on in the city, plans for the future and how the Mayor is creating a better Fate for Fate, Texas.

In Israel and Civilization, syndicated columnist, legal scholar, and popular commentator Josh Hammer makes a righteous case that the key to the prosperity of the West is the flourishing of the Jewish people and the Jewish State of Israel. Hammer’s uplifting offense is our best defense against the enemies of the Jewish people, the Jewish state, and all the West. As Hammer makes clear, manifesting the promise of Israel requires action by the United States and its allies.

Orphans of Empire tells the story of what happened to the thousands of children who were raised at the London Foundling Hospital, Coram's brainchild, which opened in 1741 and grew to become the most famous charity in Georgian England. It provides vivid insights into the lives and fortunes of London's poorest children, from the earliest days of the Foundling Hospital to the mid-Victorian era, when Charles Dickens was moved by his observations of the charity's work to campaign on behalf of orphans.

What chemical changes occur with dark-roasting coffee beans? Are they what make coffee bitter?

"Fates Diverging, Afghan and Syrian Migrants Clash in Greece" is from the April 08, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Liz Alderman and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Protesters in Hong Kong Clash with Police over Lawmakers' Fate" is from the November 06, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Amie Tsang, Alan Wong and Michael Forsythe and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Thai Officials Battle Buddhist Monks over Tigers' Fate" is from the May 1, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Richard C. Paddock and narrated by Caroline Miller.

An epic struggle over land, water, and power is erupting in the American West and the halls of Washington, DC. It began when a 4,000-square-mile area of Arizona desert called Black Mesa was divided between the Hopi and Navajo tribes. To the outside world, it was a land struggle between two fractious Indian tribes; to political insiders and energy corporations, it was a divide-and-conquer play for the 21 billion tons of coal beneath Black Mesa. Today, that coal powers cheap electricity for Los Angeles, a new water aqueduct into Phoenix, and the neon dazzle of Las Vegas.

The proud owner of a sprawling £14 million estate in the Cotswolds, boasting a stable of eventing horses, a fleet of supercars and neighbouring the royal family, Neil Woodford was the most celebrated and successful British investor of his generation. But, in 2019, after a stream of poorly judged investments, Woodford's asset management company collapsed, trapping hundreds of thousands of rainy-day savers in his flagship fund and hanging £3.6 billion in the balance.

"South Korea's President Awaits Her Fate, Dejected, Sleepless and Alone" is from the December 08, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Choe Sang Hun and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

Best-selling author Newt Gingrich proposes a bold vision ofthe future: America is on the cusp of a renaissance, a new birth of technological and scientific innovation that will dramatically transform the prosperity and quality of life of every American. Our biggest enemy? Special interest groups, powerful lobbyists, and government bureaucrats who aredetermined to squash, control, or prevent these innovations - and permanently change the future of America.