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In this urgent new book, Noam Chomsky examines the dangers and prospects of our early 21st century. Exploring challenges such as the growing gap between North and South, American exceptionalism (including under President Obama), the fiascos of Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S.-Israeli assault on Gaza, and the recent recent financial bailouts, he also sees hope for the future. Chomsky surveys the democratic wave in Latin America and the growing global solidarity movements.

“The Mendacity of Hope should help wake up all those Obama-voters who've been napping while the wars escalate, the recession deepens, and the environment goes straight to hell.” —Barbara Ehrenreich From the former editor-in-chief of Harper's Magazine comes a bold manifesto exposing...

What happened to America? Is there still hope? We have arrived at a critical moment in American history. The United States is divided; its democracy is shaken. But all is not lost. The remarkable fruit of two decades of research, Last Best Hope is a riveting, urgent, clear-sighted analysis of how America got here and how it can move forward. It presents a hopeful vision for a radical reform of American life - one that enables meaningful change, via policy, legislation, executive action, civic activism, scholarship and the media. 

From the time he arrived on the political scene in 1964, throughout his presidency and beyond, Ronald Reagan used his speeches to inspire and reinvigorate America. When he spoke, Reagan said, he was "preaching a sermon". The American people saw his vision of America and his dreams for the future, and they overwhelmingly responded; he was reelected in 1984 by the largest number of electoral votes in the nation's history.

This audiobook narrated by William Hope provides an entertaining introduction to ancient Chinese thinkers—and what they can teach us about today's most pressing political questions in China and beyond.

Secrets of American policies during the era of Obama and secret alliances with the regimes of Arab and Islamic countries. The battles with organizations inside the Middle East and the threat from Russia.

The wild story of a college activist's high-stakes attempt to topple the North Korean regime and change the world. In the early 2000s, Adrian Hong was a soft-spoken Yale undergraduate looking for his place in the world. After reading a harrowing account of life inside North Korea, he realized he...

"Hope for Reversing Type 2 Diabetes" is from the April 18, 2016 Science section of The New York Times. It was written by Roni Caryn Rabin and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Hope Takes a Beating in France, Too" is from the June 29, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Mira Kamdar and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Clinton’s Campaign of Hope and Missteps" is from the November 9, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Amy Chozick and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Hope Solo's Behavior, and Play, Spells End with U.S. Team" is from the August 25, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Jonathan Mahler and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

"Hopes Dim for Survivors of Italy Quake; Death Toll Stands at 250" is from the August 25, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Elisabetta Povoledo and narrated by Kristi Burns.

From Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and bestselling author Ron Suskind comes a startling look at how America lost its way and at the nation's struggle, day by day, to reclaim the moral authority upon which its survival depends. From the White House to Downing Street, from the fault-line...

"Hope in Sri Lanka Dwindles, unlike Rain, amid Landslide Rescue Efforts" is from the May 19, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Dharisha Bastians and Geeta Anand and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"China's Last Wild River Carries Conflicting Environmental Hopes" is from the June 18, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Edward Wong and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Electoral Map Is a Reality Check for Trump's Presidential Hopes" is from the April 02, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jonathan Martin and Nate Cohn and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Montenegro's Prime Minister Resigns, Perhaps Bolstering Country's EU Hopes" is from the October 26, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Andrew Macdowall and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"In a Tournament Known for Upsets, There Is Always Hope" is from the March 16, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Pat Borziand narrated by Caroline Miller.

Many young entrepreneurs are unlikely to go to venture capital firms or business incubators, preferring to “bootstrap” — finance their companies with their own money or funds from friends and family members. But being in debt for student loans makes self-financing that much tougher.

"Virgin Mary Statue, Intact among Quake Ruins, Becomes a Beacon of Hope" is from the April 21, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Nicholas Casey and narrated by Jenny Hoops.