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As more and more people align themselves with the Palestinian people, Palestine in a World on Fire provides the global perspective and analysis needed to inform how we forge ahead on this path of newfound solidarity. Editors Ilan Pappé and Katherine Natanel have gathered a collection of interviews that are intimate, challenging, and rigorous—many of them conducted before October 7th but still startlingly prescient.

Verden har altid stået foran store udfordringer, men i disse år synes panderynkerne hos magthavere og meningsdannere i Vesten at være dybere end tidligere. Kan vores nationer og institutioner klare presset fra den voldsomme migration, de stigende klimaudfordringer, religionskonflikter og en ustyrlig global økonomi? Per Stig Møller giver i "De fire isbjerge: en fortælling om verdens tilstand" sin analyse af disse fire, ifølge den tidligere udenrigsminister, mest presserende dagsordener.

Veteran White House reporter April Ryan thought she had seen everything in her two decades as a White House correspondent. And then came the Trump administration. In Under Fire, Ryan takes us inside the confusion and chaos of the Trump White House to understand how she and other reporters adjusted to the new normal. She takes us inside the policy debates, the revolving door of personnel appointments, and what it is like when she, as a reporter asking difficult questions, finds herself in the spotlight, becoming part of the story.

Just two weeks after winning reelection to his ninth term in Congress, Steve King was stunned to learn the “Swamp” was poised to unleash a treacherous media blitzkrieg designed to kill his Congressional political career on the spot. The words “They believe they can force you to resign” still ring in his ears today. He knew Democrats and the media would pile on. Unfortunately, the threat was from within his party, and it was far more dangerous. The Republican establishment, RINOs, elitists, globalists, and NeverTrumpers needed him out of the way. This is the full story.

In 1983 Chicago elected Harold Washington as the city's first black mayor. This is the story of Washington's improbable victory over Jane Byrne, heir to the late Richard J. Daley's political empire, and over Daley's eldest son. It's the story of a coalition outside the party's mainstream coming to power and ruling in the country's most political of cities. In Fire on the Prairie, Gary Rivlin reveals the personalities and philosophies of those who were at the center of events, from black separatists such as Lu Palmer to community organizers such as Jesse Jackson....

Light in Gaza is a seminal, moving, and wide-ranging anthology of Palestinian writers and artists. It constitutes a collective effort to organize and center Palestinian voices in the ongoing struggle. As political discourse shifts toward futurism as a means of reimagining a better way of living, beyond the violence and limitations of colonialism, Light in Gaza is an urgent and powerful intervention into an important political moment.

"Fire, Not Fireworks" is from the July 04, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Kathleen Sharp and narrated by Kristi Burns.

“Fire, Film, Tweet: The Taliban’s New Way of War” is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Mujib Mashal and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Fire That Left 15 Dead at Texas Fertilizer Plant Is Ruled Intentional" is from the May 11, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Manny Fernandez and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Fire Investigated as Arson at Florida Mosque Orlando Nightclub Gunman Had Attended" is from the September 12, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Christine Hauser and Alan Blinder and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Fires Burn in Milwaukee after Fatal Police Shooting" is from the August 14, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Christopher Mele and Lew Serviss and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

The National Rifle Association is one of the most powerful interest groups in America, and has consistently managed to defeat or weaken proposed gun regulations - even despite widespread public support for stricter laws and the prevalence of mass shootings and gun-related deaths. Firepower provides an unprecedented look at how this controversial organization built its political power and deploys it on behalf of its pro-gun agenda.

A well-known novelist and journalist from the coastal city of Jableh, Samar Yazbek witnessed the beginning four months of the Syrian uprising first-hand and actively participated in a variety of public actions and budding social movements. With rare empathy and journalistic prowess Samar Yazbek compiled oral testimonies from ordinary Syrians all over the country. Filled with snapshots of exhilarating hope and horrifying atrocities, she offers us a wholly unique perspective on the Syrian uprising.

"Wind, Sun and Fire
" is from the Column section of The New York Times. It was written by Paul Krugman and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

Michael Wolff, autor del fenómeno de ventas Fuego y furia, regresa de nuevo para llevarnos dentro de la presidencia de Trump y revelar a una Casa Blanca bajo asedio. Si Fuego y furia definió la primera fase de la administración de Trump, ahora, en Asedio, Wolff ha escrito un libro igualmente...

"Help for a Business Idea Trying to Catch Fire" is from the October 12, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by John F. Wasik and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Chicago's Plan to Toughen Oversight of Police Is under Fire" is from the September 07, 2016, US section of The New York Times. It was written by Richard A. Oppel Jr. and narrated by Sam Scholl.

"Heat, Hunger and War Force Africans Onto a ‘Road on Fire’" is from the December 15, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Somini Sengupta and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Refugees from Syria among the Thousands Who Fled Canadian Fire" is from the May 07, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ian Austen and Dan Levin and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Group's Strides Brought to Halt by Sniper Fire" is from the July 09, 2016 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael Barbaro and Yamiche Alcindor and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.