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Inflation rages. Crime is rising. Abortion rights take center stage at the Supreme Court. China poses an existential threat. Black lives are under attack. The president battles the press as he seeks to subvert not just the political order but the rule of law itself. This is the Summer of '71—a...

Il solo collegamento dell'uomo con l'ignoto è la poesia... essa toglie dalla bocca dell'uomo il sapore della notte.

A renowned political scientist’s searing explanation for the rightward turn of global politics since the end of the Cold War. The collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989 ushered in an era of tremendous political optimism: communism was receding and democracy was on the march in Eastern Europe...

The best, the fastest, the hippest and the most unorthodox account ever published of the US presidential electoral process in all its madness and corruption. In 1972 Hunter S. Thompson, the creator and king of Gonzo journalism, covered the US presidential campaign for Rolling Stone magazine...

In The Subversive Seventies, Michael Hardt sets out to show that popular understandings of the political movements of the seventies—often seen as fractious, violent, and largely unsuccessful—are not just inaccurate, but foreclose valuable lessons for the political struggles of today.

Michael Wolff beschrieb in seinem Bestseller "Feuer und Zorn" die ersten fiebrigen Monate der Trump-Regierung. Nun haben sich ihm wieder hochrangige Mitarbeiter des Weißen Hauses anvertraut: Wolff liefert eine aktuelle Darstellung der letzten Wochen von Trumps Präsidentschaft und der Versuche des Präsidenten und seines Umfelds, das Wahlergebnis vom November 2020 auf jedem nur denkbaren Weg zu korrigieren.

70 80 è il podcast che ti riporta ai tuoi anni più belli, approfondendo in ogni puntata fatti, personaggi, luoghi e costumi dal 1970 al 1989. Condotto dai giornalisti Massimo Lualdi, Enzo Mauri, Antonella Fava, Marco Hugo Barsotti e Patrizia Cavallin,70 80 è una produzione Kvox.it

In Cry Me a River, acclaimed journalist Margaret Simons takes a trip through the Basin, all the way from Queensland to South Australia. She shows that its plight is environmental but also economic, and enmeshed in ideology and identity. Her essay is both a portrait of the Murray–Darling Basin and an explanation of its woes. It looks at rural Australia and the failure of politics over decades to meet the needs of communities forced to bear the heaviest burden of change.

What has gone wrong with political leadership in Australia? And are things likely to change with a change of leader or government? In this crisp and timely essay, Laura Tingle examines political leadership in general - some profiles in courage and cunning - as well as styles of leadership. She looks at Macron and Merkel, Keating and Obama.

How did the banks run wild for so long? Why are so many aged-care residents malnourished? And how is it that arms manufacturers sponsor the Australian War Memorial? In this passionate essay, Richard Denniss explores what neoliberalism has done to Australian society.

Americans agree that their nation’s origins lie in the Revolution, but they have never agreed on what the Revolution meant. For nearly 250 years, politicians, political parties, social movements, and a diverse array of ordinary Americans have constantly reimagined the Revolution to fit the times and suit their own agendas. Michael D. Hattem reveals how conflicts over the meaning and legacy of the Revolution—including the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution—have influenced the most important events and tumultuous periods in the nation’s history.

Vicent Partal, a partir del llibre d'Annie Jacobsen, explica en cinc capítols com podria desencadenar-se una guerra nuclear total

Tired of a political system that serves billionaires and corporate donors instead of the American people? You're not alone. The 75 Podcast is the platform for the overwhelming majority of Americans who believe it's time to get big money out of politics for good. We aren't professional pundits or DC insiders. We're parents, veterans, small business owners, and everyday citizens who got fed up with the gridlock and hopelessness and decided to do something about it. Our name comes from a simple idea: to return to a time before the 1976 Buckley v. Valeo Supreme Court decision that disastrously ...

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The Big Apple never sleeps, and you need to be in the loop on all the latest news before sunrise. Jump start your day with the The News Hour with Noam Laden. Every weekday, from 5am to 6am, Noam gets you ready for the day, arming you with everything you need to know to hit the ground running. Noam digs in on topics relevant to New Yorkers, while keeping an upbeat and relaxed tone.

This award-winning podcast documents how locals are addressing the role of jails in their backyards. Reporters travel around the country and hear from people directly impacted by their encounter with jails and to chronicle the progress ground-up efforts have made in diversion, bail reform, recidivism, adoption of technology and other crucial aspects of the move toward decarceration at local levels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Digitale Technologie prägt immer mehr unser Leben. Sie beeinflusst, wie wir arbeiten, interagieren und entscheiden. Wie verändert diese digitale Transformation unseren Arbeitsmarkt, unsere Demokratie oder unsere Schulen? Im Podcast des Nationalen Forschungsprogramms zur Digitalen Transformation (NFP 77 ) gehen wir diesen Fragen nach – im Gespräch mit Entscheidungsträgern aus Politik, Bildung und Wirtschaft. Das NFP 77 untersuchte in einer Vielzahl von Forschungsprojekten die digitale Transformation in der Schweiz mit dem Ziel Wissen über Chancen und Risiken des digitalen Wandels für ...

This award-winning and Peabody-nominated podcast documents how locals are addressing the role of jails in their backyards. Reporters travel around the country and hear from people directly impacted by their encounter with jails and to chronicle the progress ground-up efforts have made in diversion, bail reform, recidivism, adoption of technology and other crucial aspects of the move toward decarceration at local levels.

Epidemics are mirrors. What has COVID-19 revealed about Australia and about Scott Morrison and his government? In this gripping essay, Katharine Murphy goes behind the scenes to tell the story of the response to the crisis. Drawing on interviews with Morrison, Brendan Murphy, Josh Frydenberg, Sally McManus and other players, she traces how the key health and economic decisions were taken.