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‘The very grubby coalface of foreign policy … I found the entire book most horribly addictive’ Independent ‘One of the unexpected responses to reading this masterful study is amazement at the efforts the British and French each put into undermining the other’ Spectator A fascinating...

Blue-veiled nomads, camels crossing infinite dunes, oases shimmering on the horizon: ready-made images of the Sahara are easy to conjure. But they can never tell the full story of a region that crosses eleven countries, is home to millions and sits at the heart of countless international...

Working from both primary and secondary sources, Walter Reid explores Britain's role in the creation of the modern Middle East and the rise of Zionism from the early years of the twentieth century to 1948, when Britain handed over Palestine to United Nations' control. From the decisions that Britain made has flowed much of the instability of the region and of the worldwide tensions that threaten the twenty-first century; this thought-provoking book considers how much Britain was to blame.

Since the Second World War, Arab armed forces have consistently punched below their weight. They have lost many wars that by all rights they should have won, and in their best performances only ever achieved quite modest accomplishments. Over time, soldiers, scholars, and military experts have offered various explanations for this pattern.

What makes Silicon Valley the innovation capital of the world? It all starts on Sand Hill Road, considered the mecca of venture capital. Join us for insightful interviews from the heart of Silicon Valley with the VCs, start-ups and innovators behind the trending technologies of tomorrow. Hosted by NBC Bay Area business and technology reporter and host of Press:Here, Scott McGrew.

Na década de 1980, três físicos realizaram um estudo pioneiro sobre o ponto crítico que leva à ocorrência de uma avalanche. Eles partiram do princípio de que o desmoronamento de uma pilha de areia é certo, embora não saibamos quando ele se dará nem sua dimensão. Da mesma forma, pesquisadores do mundo inteiro há tempos já alertavam sobre a iminência de uma nova pandemia, mesmo não podendo determinar com exatidão a data desse evento, bem como seus desdobramentos.

En eiendomsjuridisk podkast fra SANDS Advokatfirma AS. Advokat Sofia Bjørck inviterer inn gjester fra eiendomsavdelingen i SANDS og diskuterer ulike temaer hver episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Most patent commentary simply tells you what the rules are. This podcast argues about what they could mean — the cases that set precedent, the proposals that nobody has mapped yet, and the decisions that impact the world.

A damning portrait of the U.S.-Mexico border, where militaristic fantasies are unleashed, violent technologies are tested, and immigrants are targeted. Over the past three decades, U.S. immigration and border security policies have turned the southern states into conflict zones, spawned a...

The Sands of Yesterday documents Robert’s emergence from his obsession with his dream girl to ideas for ways to contribute to society in more productive ways, such as by starting the Seed Fund, which evolved into the Providing Point charitable program. This idea grew into Robert’s first charity, which subsidizes groceries for locals in need in Chilliwack, British Columbia. 51% of The Sands of Yesterday's royalties go to the program. This book compiles the individual books, Seeds of Tomorrow, Fields of Formation, and A Distant Glimmer.

From Ty McCormick, winner of the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award, an epic and timeless story of a family in search of safety, security, and a place to call home. When Asad Hussein was growing up in the world’s largest refugee camp, nearly every aspect of life revolved around getting to...

Sänd samtalet, är samtalspodden som möter spännande människor och samtalar om spännande ämnen, från ett ekumeniskt öppet perspektiv. Podden är en del av Tidningen Sändarens medieutbud. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A mix of politics, sports, and pop culture commentary featuring in-depth interviews with engaging newsmakers.

King Talk with Aaron Sands discusses current events and topics that effects everyday people in an unfiltered and unapologetic manner. Originally from the “Premiere Boyz Podcast”, Aaron Sands dives into the most heated and debated current topics with tenacity and proven facts. Aaron’s goal is to get viewers engaged and open to different points of view with a conversational style of interviewing guests and strong doses of the truth. Viewer discretion is advised. new episodes every other fridays at 12am Follow on ig: @aaronsandspremiere @shotbysands

The Qatar World Cup 2022 is potentially the most controversial sporting event since the 1936 Berlin Olympics. A story that is so bizarre and complex, it has sent sport from the back pages, to the front pages, to the long-reads in the middle of newspapers. Blood on the Sand: Qatar 2022 will track the progress of the World Cup through the World Cup Diary series. A short podcast episode, one per day, covering news from the tournament both on and off the pitch. Followed by a more detailed in-depth look at the history of Qatar, the tournament and how those two collided. Blood on the Sand is written...

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The commander and leaders of Prince Sultan Air Base speak on issues, concerns, and answer questions for the base populous.

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Ballarat's local lawn bowls podcast that unlocks the stories behind Ballarat's clubs and their characters.