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Uncover the tense military history of the atomic age, where abstract physics ignited a chilling Cold War arms race. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute, this gripping narrative reveals how humanity built weapons capable of ending civilization. You will journey from secretive crash programs...

The escalating geopolitical rivalry between the US and China is actively redrawing the global economy and tech landscape. Perfect for your morning commute, this urgent analysis breaks down the modern clash of superpowers. Whether an investor or concerned citizen, you will gain a grounded...

Trace the evolution of military strategy and global conflict from WWI trenches to modern cyber warfare. Perfect for your daily commute or focused learning, this gripping historical analysis explores how technology, politics, and human psychology dictate who wins and loses on the world stage. Go...

Explore the tense military history of the atomic age, where breakthrough physics ignited a terrifying global arms race. Perfect for a focused commute, this immersive narrative transports you from highly classified desert laboratories to the high-stakes brinkmanship that defined the twentieth...

The Art of War enjoys enduring popularity among readers/listeners. It is a classic study of strategy and how to shape your tactics to cope with an ever-evolving situation—in some cases how to fight without actually committing yourself to battle.

'A forensic and furious book' NEW STATESMAN 'The time has come to fight back, and reading Ruben Andersson’s book provides a starting point’ THE DAILY MAIL 'Restoring politics to its rightful place in human life is perhaps our most urgent task' KENAN MALIK, THE OBSERVER...

An inside look at the U.S./Mexican border through the eyes of former U.S. Border Patrol agent, Vincent Vargas, who served in Iraq and Afghanistan with the U.S. Army’s 75th Ranger Regiment. This program is read by the author and features a foreword written and read by #1 New York Times...

Bloomsbury presents This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends by Nicole Perlroth, read by Allyson Ryan. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Winner of the Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award * Bronze Medal, Arthur Ross Book Award (Council on Foreign Relations) “Part John le...

This program is read by the author. The explosive story of the poisoning of the former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and what it reveals about the growing clandestine conflict between the West and Russia. Salisbury, England: March 4, 2018. Slumped on a bench, paralyzed and barely able to breathe...

An End to Evil charts the agenda for what’s next in the war on terrorism, as articulated by David Frum, former presidential speechwriter and bestselling author of The Right Man, and Richard Perle, former assistant secretary of defense and one of the most influential foreign-policy leaders in...

A fascinating, unprecedented first-hand look at the soldiers on the front lines on the Global War on Terror. Plunging deep into midst of some of the hottest conflicts on the globe, Robert D. Kaplan takes us through mud and jungle, desert and dirt to the men and women on the ground who are...

A war is being waged against us by radical Islamists, and, as current events demonstrate, they are only getting stronger. Al-Qaeda has morphed into a much more dangerous, menacing threat: ISIS. Lt. General Michael T. Flynn is blunt and urgent. This book aims to inform the American people of the...

Informed by unparalleled access to still–secret documents, interviews with top field commanders, and a review of the military’s own internal after–action reports, Cobra II is the definitive chronicle of America’s invasion and occupation of Iraq—a conflict that could not be lost but one...

This program is read by the author. An insider's account of America's ineffectual approach to some of the hardest defense and intelligence issues in the three decades since the Cold War ended. Insanity can be defined as doing the same thing over and over again but expecting a different result...

Enhver krig starter med en politisk idéHvad er krig? En fortsættelse af politik, bare med andre midler, svarede General von Clausewitz, alletiders største militæranalytiker. Men hvilken politik er det så, der fører til krig? Det er emnet for denne bog. Efter bestselleren Krigens logik er...

Hvor lang er en forsyningslinje? Hvad er en black hat? Siden Ruslands invasion af Ukraine i februar 2021 har søofficer og militæranalytiker Anders Puck Nielsen slået sit navn fast i den danske offentlighed. Med stor erfaring, konkret viden og særlige formidlingsegenskaber klæder han dagligt...

Folkmordet i Rwanda 1994 skördade 950 000 offer. På tre månader. Barn, kvinnor och män från tutsibefolkningen höggs skoningslöst ner med machete eller brändes inne i regelrätta massakrer, pådrivna av hutustyret. I Lejonmyran skildrar Lars Arrhenius, som tillbringade sin barndom i...

Det finns en skuggvärld där krig sedan länge utkämpas med mer än soldater. Hur hänger en präst i Västerås ihop med bolaget som bygger Putins kärnvapen? Vad är kopplingen mellan tidningen Nya tider och Wagnergruppens avlidne ledare Jevgenij Prigozjin? Och varför har ryska staten köpt...

Gängen. Den organiserade brottsligheten. Maffian. Hotet mot vårt samhälle har många namn. Det som en gång sågs som en ­mytomspunnen och motorcykelburen dröm om frihet har urartat i en från­stötande mordspiral där tonåringar skjuter ihjäl varandra för en instagramupp­datering...

An in-depth examination of how the United States can build more effective partner militaries Military assistance has a bad reputation. Large-scale attempts to build partner militaries in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Vietnam cost the United States billions of dollars and ended ignominiously, with the...