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Arthashastra' is one of the oldest books with immense historical significance written by Kautilya or Arya Chanakya as he was popularly known. This book is one of the most effective books ever written on the art of statecraft and the science of everyday living. Originally written in Sanskrit...

Arthashastra' is one of the oldest books with immense historical significance written by Kautilya or Arya Chanakya as he was popularly known. This book is one of the most effective books ever written on the art of statecraft and the science of everyday living. Originally written in Sanskrit...

Exploring the meanings and powers of love from ancient Greece to the present day, Richard Gilman-Opalsky argues that what is called “love” by the best thinkers who have approached the subject is in fact the beating heart of communism - understood as a way of living, not as a form of government. Along the way, he reveals with clarity that the capitalist way of assigning value to things is incapable of appreciating what humans value most.

Dive into the captivating history of the Romanoffs, a saga that unfolds during the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries‚Aîa time of striking contrasts between the lavish lifestyles of the elite and the dire struggles of the masses. Russia, a unique bridge between Eastern and Western cultures, grappled with the tensions of tradition and modernity. The powerful influence of the church, the obedient nature of its Eastern followers, and the democratic aspirations of Western thinkers set the stage for a tumultuous era marked by revolution, intrigue, and tragedy. Join us as we ...

I want to know about you. Your failures, successes, and what drives you. Faith, Failure, Perseverance, and Life.

"Before I knew that I was Jewish or a girl I knew that I was a member of the working class." So begins Vivian Gornick's exploration of how the world of socialists, communists, and progressives in the 1940s and 1950s created a rich, diverse world where ordinary men and women felt their lives connected to a larger human project.

Sir Robert Hart The Romance of a Great Career by Juliet Bredon offers a captivating exploration of the life of Sir Robert Hart, a pivotal figure in Chinese history during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This biographical narrative delves into Harts significant contributions as an imperial statesman and diplomat, highlighting his profound impact on Chinas political landscape and the myriad challenges he encountered. Bredons engaging storytelling unveils the intricate connections between culture, politics, and personal resilience amid a time of historical upheaval, providing readers with...

In a Britain dominated by women, the nation faces both invasion and natural disasters. As chaos unfolds, men devise a clever plan to reclaim their power and overturn the government. Will their strategy succeed, or will the womens reign continue? - Summary by Kirk Z

America Last is a guide for the perplexed, identifying and tracing a persuasion—or the "illiberal imagination"—that has animated conservative politics for a century now. Since the 1940s, the Right has railed against communist fellow travelers in America. Heilbrunn finally corrects the record, showing that dictator worship is a longstanding tradition within modern American conservatism that cannot be ignored—and what it means for us today.

Maedeh has concluded her ‘Foreign Romance’ podcast in 2023, after a year of breaking down foreign affairs news to the public. Her priority has shifted to providing her creative energy and storytelling services to a separate entity. Furthermore, since it’s inception in 2022, ‘Foreign Romance’ has had no financial backing and consequently has struggled to sustain itself and be consistent due to resource limits. Thank you to everyone who has listened and shared the podcast episodes. To show appreciation, the podcast will remain live for listeners who wish to revisit certain ...