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Rory Miller's Facing Violence: Preparing for the Unexpected includes seven elements that must be addressed to bring self-defense training to something approaching complete. These elements are: legal and ethical implications, violence dynamics, avoidance, counter-ambush, breaking the freeze, the fight itself, and the aftermath. Training that dismisses any of these areas leaves you vulnerable.

The book that has been waiting to be written – how Ireland’s housing policy has locked an entire generation out of the housing market and what we should do about it. Millennials are the first generation in Ireland to be worse off than their parents. Trapped in a game of rental roulette...

The Black Door explores the evolving relationship between successive British prime ministers and the intelligence agencies, from Asquith’s Secret Service Bureau to Cameron’s National Security Council. Intelligence can do a prime minister’s dirty work. For more than a century, secret wars...

"Covert action" is generally understood as politically motivated and plausibly deniable interference by one state in the affairs of another state. It includes propaganda, political or economic subversion, paramilitary action, and assassinations. Covert action is the most consequential and controversial form of secret statecraft, and it has become a ubiquitous feature of international politics. However, it is often sensationalized or seen through a narrow, US-centric lens.

An informational podcast by entrepreneur and author Rory Curtis centering on education,  business strategies, politics, and personal motivation.

Calm, informed conversations about the bigger picture issues facing democracy, in the US and elsewhere. Hosted by Rory Truex, Associate Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University.

Aaron Burr: The Complete Life Story offers a gripping and nuanced portrait of one of the most controversial and misunderstood figures in early American history. In this compelling account, Aaron Burr emerges not merely as the villain of legend, but as a brilliant, ambitious, and deeply complex man shaped by revolution, rivalry, and political intrigue.

Cork's most listened to Sports Show with the very best local and national coverage of games at all levels across Cork. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to forget it."Hosted by Rory and Thomas UR-MITheme song by Berto

The Media Couple is a weekly podcast hosted by Rory Nichols and Sophie Haines. Each episode delves into the latest in entertainment, TV, and film, along with the reactions to the latest great content we are all watching.

Expert independent financial advisor Rory Joseph, and presenter Nick Coffer, bring their highly popular former BBC radio slot to a brand new podcast series. Covering savings, pensions, mortgages and much more, the episodes will simplify your personal finance choices with clear, jargon-free explanations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Podcast where Paul and Rory talk about Videogames, Anime and other nerdy things. Visual version available on their YouTube Channel A Game with Chums.

Good news from around the world, stories to inspire, and interesting conversations with people from all walks of life. In a world where mainstream media almost exclusively portrays negative news, doom and gloom, sickness, and death and violence, 'Good Muse' is here to bring light, positivity and progressive thinking. If you want to hear about all of the wonderful things happening in the world, to be inspired by incredible people, or to learn about something genuinely interesting, then you have come to the right place.

Two philosophers—or what comedian Mel Brooks fondly refers to as "bullshit artists"—from different generations join in deep yet casual conversation covering a wide range of topics, including especially politics and the human condition. Jack Crittenden—professor emeritus of political theory at Arizona State University—and Rory Varrato—PhD candidate in the Philosophy and Education program at Teachers College, Columbia University—have known each other for more than ten years, first as teacher-student and later as friends. During that time, they have had countless conversations ...

The daughter of Robert F. Kennedy shares personal remembrances of her father and through conversations with politicians, media personalities, celebrities and leaders, explores the influence that he continues to have on the issues at the heart of America's identity. Robert F. Kennedy staunchly...

Insights and analysis from the world of competition climbing.

Step into the extraordinary life of John Adams, America’s second president, passionate patriot, and one of the most influential Founding Fathers. This compelling biography explores Adams’ remarkable journey from his early days as a brilliant lawyer in Massachusetts to his pivotal role in the American Revolution, where his bold advocacy for independence helped shape the birth of a nation.

Discover the remarkable life of Zachary Taylor—frontier soldier, war hero, and the 12th President of the United States. From his humble beginnings on the Kentucky frontier to his rise as a national hero in the Mexican-American War, Taylor’s story is one of grit, duty, and reluctant politics.