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In 1982, a 20-something named Michael Ross left home to backpack across Europe. Little did he know that his vacation would set in motion a chain of events that would hurl him into a career where the bosses are seasoned spies, and the work is tracking the world’s most dangerous terrorists. The Volunteer is a fast-paced memoir that provides insight into our world, both pre- and post-9/11, told by a man on the front lines in the war against terror.

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Tennessee Volunteers Football News Today delivers daily coverage of the Tennessee Volunteers football program with fast, focused updates on games, player performances, injuries, recruiting, and program developments. From SEC battles to national contention, the show keeps fans informed on everything happening in Knoxville. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key plays, roster updates, and season storylines—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Tennessee Volunteers Football News Today is ...

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Tennessee Volunteers Basketball News Today delivers daily coverage of the Tennessee Volunteers basketball program with fast, focused updates on game results, player performances, injuries, recruiting, and key storylines. From SEC competition to March Madness runs, the show keeps fans locked in on everything happening in Knoxville. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including standout performances, season trends, and postseason implications—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Tennessee ...

Radical Volunteers tells the largely unknown story of southern student activism in Tennessee between the Brown decision in 1954 and the national backlash against the Kent State University shootings in May 1970. As one of the first statewide studies of student activism—and one of the few examinations of southern student activism—it broadens scholarly understanding of New Left and Black student radicalism from its traditionally defined hotbeds in the Northeast and on the West Coast.

Although scholars have long recognized that local American parties play an important role in elections, surprisingly little is known about the individuals who lead these typically small, volunteer-based organizations. As Small Power shows, local party leaders influence the electoral process in myriad ways. Drawing from a survey of over 850 Democratic and Republican local party chairs, a nationally representative sample of voters, and dozens of in-depth interviews, the authors describe how parties are organized, who party chairs are, and how they serve the party.

Democracy under PressureAcross the globe, democracy is in crisis. Even longstanding democracies are showing autocratic tendencies. Independent courts are the last line of defense.What's driving this trend?Global challenges are fueling backsliding:Economic instability and social tensionsRising irregular migration and and social tensionsThe threat of war and conflict, etc.On the one hand, politicians are not taking the population's fears seriously, thereby promoting polarization and populism. On the other hand, governments are tightening control - often at the expense of fundamental rights and ...

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