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'Indispensable and timely' - Melissa Chan, Emmy-nominated international affairs correspondent 'Few books qualify as essential reading but Ghost Nation is one of them' - Clive Hamilton, bestselling co-author of The Hidden Hand The gripping story of Taiwan's past and precarious present from one of...

The explosive first-hand account of America's secret history in Afghanistan With the publication of Ghost Wars, Steve Coll became not only a Pulitzer Prize winner, but also the expert on the rise of the Taliban, the emergence of Bin Laden, and the secret efforts by CIA officers and their agents...

Within FBI field operative circles, groups of people known as “Special” by their titles alone, Michael R. McGowan is an outlier. Over the course of his career, McGowan has worked more than 50 undercover cases. In this extraordinary and unprecedented book, McGowan will take listeners through some of his biggest cases, from international drug busts to the Russian and Italian mobs to biker gangs and contract killers to corrupt unions and SWAT work. Ghost is an unparalleled view into how the FBI, through the courage of its undercover Special Agents, nails the bad guys.

《來自五星的你》第二季，本季將麥克風轉向歐洲。中國作為世界局勢變動的重大因素之一，鬼島之音也持續追蹤與訪談各界人士，探討何謂「中國影響力」。甫滿一週年的俄烏戰爭，讓中國和歐洲民主國家之間的矛盾關係浮上檯面，本季將麥克風轉向歐洲。由跨國獨立記者陳映妤 (Alicia Chen) 主持，採訪12位有歐洲與中國經歷的華語人，用全球規格、國際視角，聽見誠實討論中國的聲音！本季邀請諸多華語流利的歐亞學者，來自烏茲別克、拉脫維亞、...