Showing results for "Dogs" in Politics & Government

Flight of the Old Dog is the runaway best seller that launched the phenomenal career of Dale Brown. It is the riveting story of America's military superiority being surpassed as our greatest enemy masters space-to-Earth weapons technology - neutralizing the U.S. arsenal of nuclear missiles.

America's only hope: The Old Dog Zero One, a battle-scarred bomber fully renovated with modern hardware - and equipped with the deadliest state-of-the-art armaments known to man...

When John Tovey lost his sight at the age of 42, he thought his life was over. He was wrong, it was just beginning. John had followed a bad path drifting in and out of trouble. He was sent to improvement schools, a young offenders institute and eventually a prison. John was on self-destruct and thought nothing or no one could help him. Then he became the victim of a vicious attack by a notorious train ‘steaming’ gang. John knew he had to take the witness stand.

Conraad de Rosner is a pioneering game ranger, working with dogs to protect wildlife against poachers – both ‘bushmeat’ poachers, who use cruel snares to trap animals, and criminal syndicates killing for rhinoceros horn and capturing critically endangered pangolins, the most trafficked animal in the world. Con’s life – constantly at risk from poachers, wildlife and even his own fellow rangers – has been saved on numerous occasions by his devoted canine companions.

Canine Crimebusters delves into the history and heroism of UK police dogs, exploring their evolution, highlighting amazing canines, and celebrating their bond with handlers. This book follows the heroic and touching tales of dogs on the frontline of crime prevention.

The continuing crisis in Syria has raised a question mark over the common perception of Middle Eastern affairs as an offshoot of global power politics. To Western intellectuals, foreign-policy experts, and politicians, "empire" and "imperialism" are categories that apply exclusively to the European powers and more recently to the United States of America. Lacking an internal dynamic of its own, the view of such people is that Middle Eastern history is the product of its unhappy interaction with the West.

When the 2010 earthquake struck Haiti, Raymond Joseph, the former Haitian ambassador to the United States, found himself rushing back to his beloved country. The earthquake ignited a passion in Joseph, inspiring him to run for president against great competition, including two well-known Haitian pop stars, his nephew Wyclef Jean and Michel Martelly. But he couldn't compete in a democratic system corrupt to the core.

The new MintPress podcast hosted by British-Iraqi hip hop artist Lowkey -- The Watchdog, closely examines organizations in the public interest including intelligence, lobby, and special interest groups influencing policies and that target dissent. The Watchdog goes against the grain by casting a light on stories largely ignored by the mainstream, corporate media. Listen to the latest Lowkey music on iTunes (https://music.apple.com/us/artist/lowkey/157616301) and Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/artist/7lNJ1ZVAHcx6V4HqC68xRY)

Er hat sie gerettet, aus dem Müll, aus viel zu engen Käfigen, aus einem Leben an der Kette. Das ist seine Lebensaufgabe. Die Freundschaft zwischen beiden brachte Bruno Jelovic auf einen neuen Weg. In seinem Hörbuch nimmt er uns mit auf seine Ranch in Bosnien, den Alltag und die Notfälle dort, die sein Team und er jeden Tag aufs Neue angehen. In kleinen Anekdoten und emotionalen Rückblenden erzählt er von Freundschaft zwischen Tier und Mensch, der engen Bindung zu besonderen Mitstreitern und dem Schicksal, das ganz unverhofft anklopft und alles verändert.

News, interviews and previews of the British greyhound racing scene presented by Dani Jackson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Now with a forward by Sean Hannity, this powerful story of brotherhood, bravery, and patriotism exposes the true stories behind some of the Army's darkest secrets. The Army does not want you to read this book. It does not want to advertise its detention system that coddles enemy fighters while...

Welcome to Blue Dog Radio, a podcast that cuts through the noise and gets to the heart of what really matters. Across the country, one honest conversation at a time.This show is a traveling exploration of American values. Recorded in D.C. living rooms, front porches, union halls, and small-town diners with the people who still believe in doing what’s right, even when it’s hard. We sit down with current members of Congress, emerging candidates, and everyday Americans who carry the burden of common sense in an age of dysfunction.At its core, Blue Dog Radio is about community, character, and...

In Dog Whistle Politics, Ian Haney Lopez offers a sweeping account of how politicians and plutocrats deploy veiled racial appeals to persuade white voters to support policies that favor the extremely rich yet threaten their own interests. Dog-whistle appeals generate middle-class enthusiasm for political candidates who promise to crack down on crime, curb undocumented immigration, and protect the heartland against Islamic infiltration, but ultimately vote to slash taxes for the rich.

Join Blue Dog Evan Grollman as he discusses the balance between a Conservative identity with a Democratic identity.

Dingos & Wild Dogs: Between the Fire and the Fence is an examination of how a free-living dog became both ecological keystone and cultural flashpoint in Australia. Hosted by AI knowledge specialist Ezra Wade, the series traces the dingo's arrival thousands of years ago, its peaceful coexistence with Indigenous Australians, and the dramatic shift that occurred with European settlement. Through careful analysis of biology, behavior, historical records, and cultural narratives, the series explores how misunderstanding became fear, fear became policy, and policy became eradication. From the Azaria...

This program includes an introduction read by the author. From bestselling author of She’s Not There, New York Times opinion columnist, and human rights activist Jennifer Finney Boylan, Good Boy: My Life in Seven Dogs, a memoir of the transformative power of loving dogs. This is a book about...

The dazzling, inimitable Molly Ivins is back, with her own personal Hall of Fame of America’s most amazing and outlandish politicians–the wicked, the wise, the witty, and the witless–drawn from more than twenty years of reporting on the folks who attempt to run our government (in some...

Host Anthony Holm is a serious and strongminded conservative who challenges all sides of ideas and policy. Anthony connects everyday Americans to the issues that matter most in courtrooms, the Texas Capitol and our state and nation. With the Constitution under fire, the Texas Legislature as opaque as at any time in recent memory, and elections approaching, Anthony delivers clarity for conservative listeners seeking direction. This show is made for working-class Americans who are tired of media fluff and detachment of the elites. Anthony is a campaign strategist, public debater and father of ...

Dog-Eared & Dangerous: The Forbidden Shelf is a literary podcast that explores censorship, erasure, and the politics of reading in the digital age. Hosted by AI literary oracle Ophelia Page—who speaks with the inherited memory of countless readers and banned books—the series examines how literature survives suppression, from traditional book banning to algorithmic invisibility. Through lyrical commentary and cultural critique, the show resurrects forgotten voices, defends difficult books, and treats reading as an act of rebellion. Each episode unveils the forces that decide which stories ...

My name is Helen Summerfield-Brown, and I am a rescuer, advocate and full-time animal lover. This podcast is for animal people who have rescues, volunteer at rescues, who have adopted animals, cried at animal stories and fallen in love with the underdogs of the world. If you are curious about behind the scenes in dog rescue, then this is your place. Each week, I will be sharing real time stories from around the world - the messy, the beautiful, the heartbreaking and the hopeful. You will hear from rescuers, fosters, adopters, vets and advocates. I hope this Podcast inspires you, educates you ...

Future Dog with Jocelyn Kessler invites listeners into a world where the bond between humans and animals goes far beyond training and companionship. As a renowned animal communicator and energy interpreter, Jocelyn explores the unseen ways our animal companions guide, heal, and mirror us, blending spirituality, intuition, and science into powerful conversations. Through heartfelt stories and thought-provoking interviews, the show not only uncovers how animals influence our lives, but also how we connect to the world around us. Whether you’re a lifelong animal parent or simply curious ...