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How to Win an Election is an ancient Roman guide for campaigning that is as up-to-date as tomorrow's headlines. In 64 BC when idealist Marcus Cicero, Rome's greatest orator, ran for consul (the highest office in the Republic), his practical brother Quintus decided he needed some no-nonsense advice on running a successful campaign.

Plato was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. He is widely considered the most pivotal figure in the development of philosophy, especially the Western tradition. Unlike nearly all of Plato's philosophical contemporaries, Plato's entire body of work is believed to have survived intact for over 2,400 years. The works which are most often assigned to Plato's early years are all considered to be Socratic dialogues, written from 399 to 387.

Learn why the Roman Republic collapsed -- and how it could have continued to thrive -- with this insightful history from an award-winning author. In Mortal Republic, prize-winning historian Edward J. Watts offers a new history of the fall of the Roman Republic that explains why Rome exchanged...

In this engaging exploration, British historian Charles Merivale delves into the tumultuous transformation that led to the rise of a singular ruler over the Roman Republic. Meet the cast of characters that shaped this pivotal era the ineffectual Pompeius, the astute military and political strategist Julius Caesar, the steadfast Cato, the audacious yet reckless Marcus Antonius, the eloquent yet tragic Cicero, the incomparable Cleopatra, and the cunning young Octavius, who emerges as the shrewd survivor of this legendary power struggle. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Dive into a captivating overview of the Roman Empire from AD 96-180, where we witness the rise of the wise senator Nerva after the assassination of Domitian. His successor, the courageous Trajan, navigated the streets with remarkable accessibility, while the charismatic Hadrian skillfully restructured the imperial budget. Finally, we meet the renowned philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius, who dedicated his life to defending the empire against barbarian invasions along the Danube. The journey concludes with insightful chapters on the diverse religions of the empire, the states response to ...

Steve Roman waited too long to do his own show but here we are in 2024 and he's about to burst onto the scene! With the gift of gab, Steve brings you his opinions on sports, parenting, entertainment and more! If it made headlines, it's on Roman's Rundown!

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Dezentral gedacht, direkt gesprochen: Die ehemalige Bundestagsabgeordnete Joana Cotar und der bekannte Gründer und Content Creator Roman Reher diskutieren und analysieren aktuelle Entwicklungen aus Politik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft – ungeschönt, kritisch und ohne Filter. Für alle, die den Blick hinter die Schlagzeilen suchen und lieber selbst denken als nachplappern.

Las Leyes es una obra filosófico-política escrita por Cicerón hacia el final de su vida, entre 52 y 43 antes de Cristo. La obra está concebida como una continuación de su obra sobre la república, y ambas están inspiradas en los diálogos platónicos. Cicerón la escribió en forma de diálogo, con él mismo como personaje principal junto a su hermano Quinto y su amigo Ático...

I Lasse Spang Olsens DR-dokudrama "Det forkerte mord" opklares Palme-mordet med hjælp fra en forsumpet slyngel og en korrupt kriminalkommissær, der får sjusset sig frem til, at det tyvende århundredes måske største mordskandale skyldes et slumpetræf. Besnærende - og Lasse Spang Olsens forklaring matcher måske godt med mediernes sensationslyst, hvor virkeligheden skal kunne pitches i én sætning og knibes sammen til 45 minutters tv.

Are you a Christian who feels disillusioned by politics? Do you see political systems—whether democratic, authoritarian, or otherwise—promising change but often leaving you unfulfilled? As followers of Christ, our calling isn’t tied to any earthly power; it’s to live like Jesus, no matter the political landscape. On this podcast, we explore what it means to set aside man-made allegiances—be they national, partisan, or ideological—and instead take up the Cross. Host Craig Harguess, a former neoconservative Southern Baptist Republican turned pacifist and Christian Voluntaryist, ...

Desde la atalaya de la superioridad moral, conversaciones poco meditadas sobre la vulgar realidad que nos rodea. Presentado por Emilcar, con Paco Pérez, Diego Ujaldón y José Miguel Morales.

Stiamo lasciando volontariamente aperte le porte della nostra civiltà ai barbari, dimenticando le nostre radici greche e romane? O forse siamo noi i barbari, quando utilizziamo il nostro passato per giustificare il peggio della nostra civiltà? Ecco un piccolo "libro nero" sull’uso politico dell’antichità, che ci aiuta a comprendere cosa c’è di vivo e cosa c’è di morto nel nostro legame con i Greci e i Romani. L’insegnamento dei classici greci e latini è certo un antidoto efficace alla barbarie dei nostri tempi. Giusto?

Step into the captivating world of the Roman Empire with Edward Gibbons monumental work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. First published in 1776, this landmark achievement of 18th-century literature spans six volumes, exploring the intricate events that led to the rise and eventual fall of one of historys greatest empires. Volume I covers the period following the reign of Marcus Aurelius, delving into the significant decisions and behaviors that precipitated the decline of both the Eastern and Western Roman Empires, concluding with reflections that reach as far as 1590...

Dive into the captivating narrative of The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, an extraordinary literary achievement from the 18th century by the renowned English historian Edward Gibbon. This volume, part of a six-volume series, explores the Roman Empires journey from the reign of Marcus Aurelius around 180 AD to its eventual twilight in 1453 and beyond, concluding in 1590. Gibbon meticulously examines the pivotal behaviors and decisions that precipitated the decline and ultimate fall of both the Eastern and Western Roman Empires, offering profound insights into the factors ...

Delve into the monumental work of Edward Gibbon, the renowned English historian, with Volume III of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. This literary masterpiece, published in six volumes during the 18th century, chronicles the turbulent period following the reign of Marcus Aurelius, spanning from 180 AD to 1453 and beyond, with a conclusion in 1590. Gibbon meticulously examines the critical events and decisions that contributed to the disintegration of the Roman Empire in both the East and West. Often regarded as the first modern historian of ancient Rome, Gibbons ...

Dive into the profound narrative of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, a monumental literary work by the esteemed 18th-century historian Edward Gibbon. Spanning six volumes, this comprehensive account examines the trajectory of the Roman Empire from the reign of Marcus Aurelius around 180 AD to its eventual demise in the East and West by 1453, with reflections extending to 1590. Gibbon meticulously analyzes the pivotal events and decisions that contributed to the Empires decline, providing insights that have shaped the understanding of history. Often regarded as the first...

James V. Lacy, is the author of the Politico best seller “Taxifornia.”  He comments in the media from a conservative perspective, is a third generation native Californian. 

Bienvenidos a la Audio Síntesis Informativa, donde se da lectura de las 8 columnas de algunos periódicos de México y lectura de algunas columnas políticas y trascendidos que se publican en diarios de México. Ésta es una producción de CCO Noticias, creada por Adrián Ojeda Román en 1971

La storia di Mafia Capitale non è solo una storia visibile, territorio della politica e dell’amministrazione, né corrisponde soltanto alle vicende torbide di corruzione e malaffare che lentamente e a fatica emergono: le ragioni della sua forza e della sua pericolosità affondano nel terreno dei quartieri e delle periferie, e risalgono a una storia antichissima. Nel suo nuovo audiolibro, che contiene uno stralcio della sentenza della Cassazione del processo Mafia Capitale, Federica Angeli indaga la lunga storia della corruzione e della mafia a Roma.