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With a new "10 years later" epilogue for every chapter, comes an eye-opening assessment of American power and deglobalization in the bestselling tradition of The World is Flat and The Next 100 Years. Near the end of the Second World War, the United States made a bold strategic gambit that...

Michael C. Bender, senior White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal, presents a deeply reported account of the 2020 presidential campaign that details how Donald J. Trump became the first incumbent in three decades to lose reelection—and the only one whose defeat culminated in a violent...

From veteran award-winning investigative journalists Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman, the epic inside story of the prosecution of a president. In Find Me the Votes, two years of immersive reporting by Isikoff and Klaidman has produced the most authoritative and dramatic account yet of a...

Whether you're a lifelong believer, a devout atheist, or someone who remains uncertain about the role of religion in our lives, this insightful manifesto will engage you with its provocative ideas. With a close and studied reading of the major religious texts, Christopher Hitchens documents the...

Dive into the captivating world of The Twelve Caesars, a remarkable collection of biographies that chronicles the lives of Julius Caesar and the first eleven emperors of the Roman Empire. Written in 121 AD during Emperor Hadrians reign by his personal secretary, Suetonius, this work offers an insightful look into the actions and personalities of the Julio-Claudians and their immediate successors. Alongside Tacitus Annals, it serves as a vital source for the historical narratives woven into Robert Graves acclaimed novels, I Claudius and Claudius the God. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Karen...

12Wensen is een podcastserie over de keuzes die nodig zijn voor een discriminatievrij Amsterdam. In elke aflevering staat één wens centraal, gebaseerd op ervaringen uit de stad, meldingen van discriminatie en concrete beleidsopgaven. Professionals, ervaringsdeskundigen en betrokken Amsterdammers delen hun perspectief. Samen schetsen zij wat er nú moet gebeuren om gelijkwaardigheid geen belofte, maar praktijk te maken.

This Convention marks the fourth iteration of the Geneva Convention regarding the wounded and sick, building on the foundations established in 1864, 1906, and 1929. Comprising 64 articles, it offers vital protections not only for those injured or ill but also for medical and religious personnel, medical units, and transport services. Additionally, it acknowledges the significance of distinctive emblems. The Convention includes two annexes that provide a draft agreement on hospital zones and a model identity card for medical and religious personnel. - Summary by International Committee of the ...

The proclaimed hope of America rings most hollow for Native peoples, people of color, the rural poor, and other communities pressed to the margins. Author Jonathan Walton exposes the cultural myths and misconceptions about America's identity. Focusing on its manipulation of Scripture and the person of Jesus, he redirects us to the true promises found in the gospel. Walton identifies how American ideology and way of life has become a false religion and reveals that orienting our lives around American nationalism is idolatry.

A series of in-depth interviews with influential Europeans—spanning politics, business, science, technology, and the environment—who are shaping the future of the continent. Each episode explores the key challenges and opportunities facing Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In advance of the 2020 election, legal scholar Lawrence Douglas prepares readers for a less-than-peaceful transition of power. It doesn't require a strong imagination to get a sense of the mayhem Trump will unleash if he loses a closely contested election. It is no less disturbing to imagine...

WGLT’s Twelve Thousand Bombs podcast features conversations with leading scholars and policy advocates on the real and hypothetical impacts of nuclear war. Presented in partnership with Illinois State University physics professor Matt Caplan and the Office of Research and Graduate Studies.

Every day of #COP26 in #Glasgow, award winning journalist & presenter and #climate campaigner Peg Alexander chats with people from all over the world about different aspects of the issues that #COP needs to get to grips with if the world is to meet the #ParisClimateAgreement. No more business as usual. In partnership with academic thinktank The Green Economics Institute. @TVRadioPeg

From the former editor-in-chief of the Wall Street Journal, a must-read account of how America suffers from a “trust deficit” that has weakened its cornerstone institutions and divided our society. AMERICAN BREAKDOWN dissects how, in the space of a generation, the pillars that sustained the...

They had 99 problems but Mitt Romney wasn't one. At the start of an epic election, the team trying to reelect President Obama faced a mountain of challenges: a dismal economy, the faded hopes of the first campaign, and a struggle to raise enough cash to compete. No president had risen so fast...

Programa de actualidad de Onda Cero Antequera, de lunes a viernes de 12.20 a 13:50 horas en el 96.3 FM.

El Pleno de la Corporación municipal de Teror celebra este jueves 12 de diciembre sesión Oordinaria, a las 18:00 horas, en la Casa Consistorial de Teror, donde se tratarán 10 asuntos en el orden del día, entre ellos tres Declaraciones Institucionales y una moción presentada por el Grupo Nueva Canarias – Frente Amplio Canarista. La sesión será retransmitida en directo por la emisora municipal, Radio Teror en el dial 107.6 fm y online AQUÍ. Los puntos a tratar serán los siguientes: 1. Lectura y aprobación, si procede, de los borradores de las actas de las sesiones anteriores 2. ...

A shocking exposé of rampant, decades-long incompetence at the National Rifle Association, as told by a former member of its senior leadership. Joshua L. Powell is the NRA--a lifelong gun advocate, in 2016, he began his new role as a senior strategist and chief of staff to NRA CEO Wayne...

A leading advocate for social justice excavates the history of forced migration in the twelve American towns she’s called home, revealing how White supremacy has fundamentally shaped the nation. “At a time when many would rather ban or bury the truth, Ali-Khan bravely faces it in this...

André Malraux, dont on ne rappelle plus l'importance dans la vie politique, littéraire et artistique du XXè siècle, fut également l'un des plus grands tribuns de son temps. Frémeaux & Associés remercie l'Assemblée nationale, qui vient d'exhumer cet enregistrement, ainsi que Florence Malraux, qui en a autorisé la diffusion auprès du public.

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