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  • Autocracy, Inc. Audiobook By Anne Applebaum cover art

    • Autocracy, Inc.

    • The Dictators Who Want to Run the World
    • By: Anne Applebaum
    • Narrated by: Anne Applebaum
    • Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 07-23-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 314 ratings

    • From the Pulitzer-prize winning, New York Times bestselling author, an alarming account of how autocracies work together to undermine the democratic world, and how we should organize to defeat them.

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  • Oath and Honor Audiobook By Liz Cheney cover art

    • Oath and Honor

    • A Memoir and a Warning
    • By: Liz Cheney
    • Narrated by: Liz Cheney
    • Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6,861 ratings

    • In the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, Donald Trump and many around him, including certain other elected Republican officials, intentionally breached their oath to the Constitution....

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  • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century Audiobook By Yuval Noah Harari cover art

    • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

    • By: Yuval Noah Harari
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13,684 ratings

    • Yuval Noah Harari's 21 Lessons for the 21st Century is a probing and visionary investigation into today's most urgent issues as we move into the uncharted territory of the future....

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  • Erasing History Audiobook By Jason Stanley cover art

    • Erasing History

    • By: Jason Stanley
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings

    • From the bestselling author of How Fascism Works, a searing confrontation with the far right’s efforts to rewrite history and undo a century of progress on race, gender, sexuality, and class.

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  • Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order Audiobook By Ray Dalio cover art

    • Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order

    • Why Nations Succeed or Fail
    • By: Ray Dalio
    • Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb, Ray Dalio
    • Length: 16 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 11-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,846 ratings

    • Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order examines history’s most turbulent economic and political periods to reveal why the times ahead will likely be radically different from those we’ve experienced in our lifetimes....

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  • American Sniper Audiobook By Chris Kyle, Scott McEwan, Jim DeFelice cover art

    • American Sniper

    • The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
    • By: Chris Kyle, Scott McEwan, Jim DeFelice
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31,996 ratings
    • Adrenaline-charged and deeply personal, American Sniper is a thrilling eyewitness account of war that only one man could tell....

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  • Legacy of Ashes Audiobook By Tim Weiner cover art

    • Legacy of Ashes

    • The History of the CIA
    • By: Tim Weiner
    • Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
    • Length: 21 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4,588 ratings
    • This is the book the CIA does not want you to read. For the last 60 years, the CIA has maintained a formidable reputation in spite of its terrible record, never disclosing its blunders....

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  • Disunited Nations Audiobook By Peter Zeihan cover art

    • Disunited Nations

    • The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World
    • By: Peter Zeihan
    • Narrated by: Peter Zeihan, Roy Worley
    • Length: 16 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,949 ratings

    • Should we stop caring about fading regional powers like China, Russia, Germany, and Iran? Will the collapse of international cooperation push France, Turkey, Japan, and Saudi Arabia to the top of international concerns? Find out more....

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  • The Day the World Came to Town Audiobook By Jim DeFede cover art

    • The Day the World Came to Town

    • 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
    • By: Jim DeFede
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,022 ratings
    • When 38 jetliners bound for the US were forced to land at Gander International Airport on September 11, the population of this small town swelled from 10,300 to nearly 17,000....

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  • Twilight of Democracy Audiobook By Anne Applebaum cover art

    • Twilight of Democracy

    • The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
    • By: Anne Applebaum
    • Narrated by: Anne Applebaum
    • Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,135 ratings

    • A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian explains, with electrifying clarity, why elites in democracies around the world are turning toward nationalism and authoritarianism....

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  • The Road to Unfreedom Audiobook By Timothy Snyder cover art

    • The Road to Unfreedom

    • Russia, Europe, America
    • By: Timothy Snyder
    • Narrated by: Timothy Snyder
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,492 ratings

    • With the end of the Cold War, the victory of liberal democracy was thought to be absolute. Observers declared the end of history, confident in a peaceful, globalized future. But we now know this to be premature....

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  • Capital in the Twenty-First Century Audiobook By Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator cover art

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  • Dumbing Us Down Audiobook By John Taylor Gatto cover art

    • Dumbing Us Down

    • The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
    • By: John Taylor Gatto
    • Narrated by: Michael Puttonen
    • Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,352 ratings
    • Thirty years in New York City's public schools led John Gatto to the sad conclusion that compulsory schooling does little but teach young people to follow orders like cogs in an industrial machine....

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  • Command and Control Audiobook By Eric Schlosser cover art

    • Command and Control

    • Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
    • By: Eric Schlosser
    • Narrated by: Scott Brick
    • Length: 20 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,147 ratings
    • Famed investigative journalist Eric Schlosser digs deep to uncover secrets about the management of America's nuclear arsenal....

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  • The Thomas Sowell Reader Audiobook By Thomas Sowell cover art

    • The Thomas Sowell Reader

    • By: Thomas Sowell
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 14 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 10-04-11
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 891 ratings
    • These selections from the many writings of Thomas Sowell over a period of half a century cover social, economic, cultural, legal, educational, and political issues....

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  • At the Edge of Empire Audiobook By Edward Wong cover art

    • At the Edge of Empire

    • A Family's Reckoning with China
    • By: Edward Wong
    • Narrated by: Edward Wong, Will Dao
    • Length: 16 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings

    • An epic narrative that tells the story of modern China by braiding an intimate family memoir with contemporary reporting by a New York Times diplomatic correspondent and former Beijing bureau chief....

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  • F-35 Audiobook By Tom Burbage, Betsy Clark, Adrian Pitman, David Poyer - ccontributor cover art

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  • Directorate S Audiobook By Steve Coll cover art

    • Directorate S

    • The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan
    • By: Steve Coll
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 28 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,277 ratings
    • Steve Coll tells the epic and enthralling story of America's intelligence, military, and diplomatic efforts to defeat Al Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan and Pakistan since 9/11....

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  • Endgame Audiobook By Omid Scobie cover art

    • Endgame

    • Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy’s Fight for Survival
    • By: Omid Scobie
    • Narrated by: Omid Scobie
    • Length: 14 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 11-28-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 537 ratings

    • Queen Elizabeth II’s death ruptured the already-fractured foundations of the House of Windsor—and dismantled the protective shield around it....

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  • Everybody Thought We Were Crazy Audiobook By Mark Rozzo cover art

    • Everybody Thought We Were Crazy

    • Dennis Hopper, Brooke Hayward, and 1960s Los Angeles
    • By: Mark Rozzo
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp
    • Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 82 ratings

    • Los Angeles in the 1960s: riots in Watts and on the Sunset Strip, wild weekends in Malibu, late nights at The Daisy discotheque, openings at the Ferus Gallery, and the convergence of pop art, rock and roll, and the New Hollywood....

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