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The New York Times bestseller “A clear and concise account of the history, diplomacy, economics, and societal forces that have molded the modern global system.” —Foreign Affairs An invaluable primer from Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, that will help anyone...

Today, most Westerners still see the war in Afghanistan as a contest between democracy and Islamist fanaticism. That war is real, but it sits atop an older struggle between Kabul and the countryside, between order and chaos, between a modernist impulse to join the world and the pull of an older Afghanistan - a tribal universe of village republics permeated by Islam. Now, Tamim Ansary draws on his Afghan background, Muslim roots, and Western and Afghan sources to explain history from the inside out and to illuminate the long, internal struggle that the outside world has never fully understood.

The Great Game in Cuba uses the backdrop of the Cuban Revolution to examine the CIA's inner workings during the '50s and '60s. Detailing the agency's lies and deceits, Mellen paints a vivid behind-the-scenes picture of the CIA in Cuba after the Castro revolution: what it wanted and the lengths it was willing to go to in order to paralyze the opposition to Fidel Castro.

The Official GCW Podcast on YouTube. Join John and B every Tuesday night at 8pm PST on GCW's official YouTube as they review shows and sit down with GCW talent.

"Ingress Has the World as Its Game Board" is from the June 08, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Vindu Goel and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

The United States is in the midst of a new cold war with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and America is losing. That claim, at the core of Countering China's Great Game challenges the Washington, D.C. conventional wisdom about U.S.-China relations. Officials in Washington are reacting to the CCP and playing defense. Like America's efforts to contain the Soviet Union in the twentieth-century Cold War, the United States needs a strategic vision to overcome the CCP. Sobolik offers a plan for American victory over the CCP and presents a roadmap to sabotage the crux of the CCP's foreign policy.

Europa ist mit einem grausamen Krieg an seiner Grenze konfrontiert und steht dreißig Jahre nach Wiedervereinigung und Maastrichter Vertrag am Scheideweg. Ulrike Guérot und Hauke Ritz beleuchten in ihrem Essay „Endspiel Europa“ die Entwicklung der Europäischen Union seit 1992 und besinnen sich auf die ursprünglichen europäischen Werte und Ziele: ein souveränes Europa und eine kontinentale Friedensordnung.

"For ‘Game of Thrones’ Readers, New HBO Season May Hold Spoilers" is from the Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Liam Stack and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

This is the podcast where Tim (and maybe some friends) unleashes his thoughts on what is going on in American culture, mostly but not exclusively political. Fully living within the 1st Amendment. Here to engage in conversations to help our society climb, through the battle of ideas, to new heights.

Welcome to Lottery Cast – the podcast for everyone who’s ever looked at a jackpot headline and thought, “What if that was me?”Lottery Cast is your audio home for lottery news, world lotteries, and record-breaking jackpots. In each episode, we break down the biggest draws from around the globe, explain what actually happened behind those eye-popping numbers, and help you understand how the lottery world really works – beyond the hype, headlines, and lucky-ritual stories.This isn’t just a show about winning tickets. It’s a show about how lotteries shape money, dreams, and decisions...

Exploring The Curious

A podcast by two Filipino-Americans from Seattle sharing their unique perspectives on movies, television, and the wide world of media consumption.

Talking about everything funny as possible

I hope you’re reading this while on a bus, commuting to work, getting ready to face the customers or bosses. I wanna rest your mind a bit, before all the hassle of day to day life hits. I know how it feels, I’m living through it. I’m typing this on my phone still deciding if I’m ready to share my personal space to the world. But this world gives me peace and a daily lift, readying me for the day and calming me for the night. I hope to the few people that hear this, try what I did. Make a place where everything is as you want it to be, a place where stress and depression, will be ...

A podcast for fans of New World. Aeternum News Network hosted by Davrim goes over the latest news, notes and lore of the world of Aeternum. Discussions on PVP and PVE weapons builds and how to maximize and optimize your playing experience, regardless of why style of play you enjoy!

A World of Warcraft Show for and by the gnomes of Gnomeregan Forever. In each episode we discuss some warcraft news. Gnome specific topics and we sometimes interview prominent members of the WoW Gnomish community.