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Kim Philby, the so-called Third Man in the Cambridge spy ring, was the Cold War's most infamous traitor, a Soviet spy at the heart of British intelligence. Philby joined Britain's secret service MI6 during the war and went on to head the section tasked with rooting out Russian spies before becoming the service's chief liaison officer with the CIA. He betrayed hundreds of British and US agents to the Russians and compromised numerous operations inside the Soviet Union.

Ready to love your job, crush your career goals, and become the kind of leader everyone actually wants to work with? Welcome to the Radical Candor podcast, where you'll learn how to kick ass at work without losing your humanity. Host Amy Sandler and Radical Candor co-founders Kim Scott and Jason Rosoff to break down how you can Care Personally and Challenge Directly — the deceptively simple but powerful formula for building stronger teams, giving (and getting) better feedback, and leading with heart and clarity. Each episode is packed with real talk, relatable stories, and actionable tips to...

The World Bank's president talks to Foreign Affairs about fighting inequality, his reform program, and who should succeed him.

A landmark history of North Korea, told through the rise of the Kim dynasty and its surprising ties to American Christianity—a spectacular, penetrating account of the Hermit Kingdom A Foreign Policy Most Anticipated Book of 2026 For nearly eight decades, North Korea has marched defiantly...

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A "close-up look at the cloistered country" (USA Today), See You Again in Pyongyang is American writer Travis Jeppesen's "probing" and "artful" (New York Times Book Review) chronicle of his travels in North Korea--an eye-opening portrait that goes behind the headlines about Trump and Kim...

No country is as misunderstood as North Korea, and no modern tyrant has remained more mysterious than the Dear Leader, Kim Jong Il. Now, celebrity ghostwriter Michael Malice pulls back the curtain to expose the life story of the "Incarnation of Love and Morality". Taken directly from books spirited out of Pyongyang, Dear Reader is a carefully reconstructed first-person account of the man behind the mythology.

A work of true crime following one American family’s search for the truth after a 1984 murder in war-torn Beirut, where the Iranian revolution collided with the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, setting off the geopolitical conflagration that burns to this day, from acclaimed and bestselling author...

In The Politics of Collecting, Eunsong Kim traces how racial capitalism and colonialism situated the rise of United States museum collections and conceptual art forms. Investigating historical legal and property claims, she argues that regimes of expropriation—rather than merit or good taste—are responsible for popular ideas of formal innovation and artistic genius.

Accidental Tyrant serves as a stark cautionary tale, underscoring that the triumph of liberty is never guaranteed. Met with insufficient resistance, even the most unlikely leader can build a regime of repression and privation that long outlives its founder.

Set in British-ruled India, Kim follows a clever Anglo-Indian boy swept into espionage during the "Great Game." Juggling his life as a lama’s companion and British spy trainee, Kim’s journey reveals themes of identity, loyalty, and empire.

Welcome to the group chat you didn’t know you needed. "Gurl, Hold On" is the unfiltered lifestyle podcast for women who are ready to stop pretending they have it all figured out. Hosted by Kim McCarter—a business strategist, coach, and 40-something reinventing her life—this show is your weekly invitation to explore the "messy middle" of entrepreneurship, faith, friendships, and love.

Media Circus takes an inside look at private tragedy in the public eye, and explores how the media got it right, got it wrong, and got in the way. In each episode, Victim Advocate and Author Kim Goldman gives us a fresh, behind-the-scenes look into high profile crimes you think you know, told by the victims and their families who were thrust into the spotlight in their most vulnerable moments. Media Circus connects you with the real people beyond the media coverage to share their stories -- in their own words, on their own terms.

🎙️ Welcome to Kim Talks Books – the podcast where authors, storytellers, and thought leaders come together to share their journeys, inspire readers, and amplify their messages. Hosted by award-winning media entrepreneur Kim Hayden, this podcast is part of the Kim Talks series, proudly produced by Resilient New Media — a digital platform committed to elevating voices of impact.📚 What Is Kim Talks Books About?Kim Talks Books dives into the why behind the words. From self-published authors and traditional publishing veterans to biographers, fiction writers, and multi-author ...

Where Wounded Spirits Run Free Kim Meeder has seen horses go where no one else can tread—stepping through the minefield of a broken child's soul in a dance of trust that only God can understand. From a mistreated horse to an emotionally starved child and back again, a torrent of love washes...

Did you know research suggests at least 1 in 20 people have a BFRB (body focused repetitive behaviour)? Yeah, me neither. For many years, both loved ones and medical professionals wrote my compulsive skin picking off as nothing more than a habit. Turns out, supposedly 2% of the population have dermatillomania and that's just those who have been diagnosed! After 15 years living with my dermatillomania, I'm on a mission to help others understand, accept and embrace their own BFRB. Join me - Kim - as I speak to various experts on important insights as well as chatting to others who will be ...

The "Empty Nest Girl Podcast" is a heartfelt and relatable series led by Kim Martier, a vibrant woman navigating the thrilling new chapter of life after her children left for college. Drawing on her rich experiences as a broadcast professional, devoted mother, and Navy wife, Kim explores the emotional ups and downs of empty-nest life, reinvention, and self-discovery. Through candid conversations with inspiring friends, she creates a supportive community where women share their journeys, offering comfort, laughter, and advice on topics like nurturing relationships, embracing new passions, ...

The Executive Shift explores how leadership decisions shape public outcomes. Hosted by Bird Dog Recruitment, the podcast features candid conversations with senior leaders who have navigated consequential career transitions into public service. Listeners gain practical insight into leadership, governance, and what it truly takes to serve effectively at the highest levels of state government.

From the creator of the highly popular Kardashian Kolloquium comes a new media manifesto for the TikTok age, blending theory and cultural analysis to explain the meteoric rise of the Kardashians and explore what their fame can teach us about the way media functions today Since 2007, Kim...

Real Life Evil is the first book in a compelling series of true-crime short stories for listeners who don't have time for a full-length novel.