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From the fall of the Soviet Union to the Arab Spring to today’s continuing conflicts, media have played a decisive role in political affairs across the globe—driving the revolutionary changes shaping today’s new world. This is the first book presenting a comprehensive look at the emergence of media as a primary actor, and not merely an observer, of global affairs. With the rise of digital technology, the power of media to intervene in global affairs is in the hands of everyone—including you.

From the Baltic to the South China Sea, newly assertive authoritarian states sense an opportunity to resurrect old empires or build new ones at America's expense. Hoping that US decline is real, nations such as Russia, Iran, and China are testing Washington's resolve by targeting vulnerable allies at the frontiers of American power. The Unquiet Frontier explains why the United States needs a new grand strategy that uses strong frontier alliance networks to raise the costs of military aggression in the new century.

"Yellen Tells College Graduates That Value of a Degree Is Rising" is from the December 19, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Binyamin Appelbaum and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"ECB Keeps Rates Steady as Inflation Shows Signs of Rising" is from the June 02, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Jack Ewing and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Two Rising Chefs Enjoy a Busy Reunion at Houseman" is from the April 26, 2016 Food section of The New York Times. It was written by Jeff Gordinier and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Seizing on Rising Costs, Trump Says Health Law Is 'Over'" is from the October 25, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Patrick Healy and Abby Goodnough and narrated by Kristi Burns.