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The Presidents Club
- Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity
- By: Nancy Gibbs, Michael Duffy
- Narrated by: Bob Walter
- Length: 22 hrs
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The Presidents Club was born at Eisenhower’s inauguration when Harry Truman and Herbert Hoover first conceived the idea....
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Engaging subject, but fact-checking needed
- By loix on 04-25-12
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The Presidents Club
- Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity
- Narrated by: Bob Walter
- Length: 22 hrs
- Release date: 04-17-12
- Language: English
- The Presidents Club was born at Eisenhower’s inauguration when Harry Truman and Herbert Hoover first conceived the idea....
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The War State
- The Cold War Origins Of The Military-Industrial Complex And The Power Elite, 1945-1963
- By: Michael Swanson
- Narrated by: Larry Wayne
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
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Today when you factor in the interest on the national debt from past wars and total defense expenditures the United States spends almost 40% of its federal budget on the military....
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Surprisingly Good
- By ohmie on 04-22-14
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The War State
- The Cold War Origins Of The Military-Industrial Complex And The Power Elite, 1945-1963
- Narrated by: Larry Wayne
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 03-21-14
- Language: English
- Today when you factor in the interest on the national debt from past wars and total defense expenditures the United States spends almost 40% of its federal budget on the military....
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How Did We Get Here?
- From Theodore Roosevelt to Donald Trump
- By: Robert Dallek
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
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The award-winning, New York Times best-selling historian considers the vast array of triumphs and failures of America’s modern presidents that paved a path to Donald Trump, offering an understanding of our current moment and hope for a way back to true leadership....
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- By Dee on 09-11-23
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How Did We Get Here?
- From Theodore Roosevelt to Donald Trump
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 05-26-20
- Language: English
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The award-winning, New York Times best-selling historian considers the vast array of triumphs and failures of America’s modern presidents that paved a path to Donald Trump, offering an understanding of our current moment and hope for a way back to true leadership....
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Confronting Saddam Hussein
- George W. Bush and the Invasion of Iraq
- By: Melvyn P. Leffler
- Narrated by: Christopher P. Brown
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
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America's decision to go to war in Iraq in 2003 is arguably the most important foreign policy choice of the entire post-Cold War era. Nearly two decades after the event, it remains central to understanding current international politics and US foreign relations....
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A very honest look at the Iraq war
- By Dev on 05-31-24
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Confronting Saddam Hussein
- George W. Bush and the Invasion of Iraq
- Narrated by: Christopher P. Brown
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 02-28-23
- Language: English
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America's decision to go to war in Iraq in 2003 is arguably the most important foreign policy choice of the entire post-Cold War era. Nearly two decades after the event, it remains central to understanding current international politics and US foreign relations....
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Follow the Pipelines
- Uncovering the Mystery of a Lost Spy and the Deadly Politics of the Great Game for Oil
- By: Charlotte Dennett
- Narrated by: Tia Rider
- Length: 12 hrs and 48 mins
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Investigative Journalist Charlotte Dennett digs into her father’s counterintelligence work, which pitted him against America’s wartime allies - the British, the French, and the Russians - in a covert battle for geopolitical and economic influence in the Middle East....
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Best read on this topic
- By JP Achour on 03-08-24
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Follow the Pipelines
- Uncovering the Mystery of a Lost Spy and the Deadly Politics of the Great Game for Oil
- Narrated by: Tia Rider
- Length: 12 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 03-25-20
- Language: English
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Investigative Journalist Charlotte Dennett digs into her father’s counterintelligence work, which pitted him against America’s wartime allies - the British, the French, and the Russians - in a covert battle for geopolitical and economic influence in the Middle East....
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Unrivaled
- Why America Will Remain the World's Sole Superpower (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs)
- By: Michael Beckley
- Narrated by: Chris Monteiro
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
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The United States has been the world's dominant power for more than a century. Now, many analysts believe that other countries are rising and the United States is in decline. Is the unipolar moment over? Is America finished as a superpower....
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Great Statistical Information!
- By Holly on 07-26-19
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Unrivaled
- Why America Will Remain the World's Sole Superpower (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs)
- Narrated by: Chris Monteiro
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 07-19-19
- Language: English
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The United States has been the world's dominant power for more than a century. Now, many analysts believe that other countries are rising and the United States is in decline. Is the unipolar moment over? Is America finished as a superpower....
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Exercise of Power
- American Failures, Successes, and a New Path Forward in the Post-Cold War World
- By: Robert M. Gates
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 16 hrs and 58 mins
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From the former secretary of defense and author of the acclaimed number one best-selling memoir, Duty, a candid, sweeping examination of power, and how it has been exercised, for good and bad, by American presidents in the post-Cold War world....
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Thoughtful Evaluation by Someone in the Know
- By Ember Rose Baker on 07-11-20
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Exercise of Power
- American Failures, Successes, and a New Path Forward in the Post-Cold War World
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 16 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 06-16-20
- Language: English
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From the former secretary of defense and author of the acclaimed number one best-selling memoir, Duty, a candid, sweeping examination of power, and how it has been exercised, for good and bad, by American presidents in the post-Cold War world....
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Trump and His Generals
- The Cost of Chaos
- By: Peter Bergen
- Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith, Peter Bergen
- Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
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From one of America's preeminent national security journalists, an explosive, news-breaking account of Donald Trump's collision with the American national security establishment, and with the world....
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Well written, good content, BUT..
- By LiZa Sims on 12-17-19
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Trump and His Generals
- The Cost of Chaos
- Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith, Peter Bergen
- Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 12-10-19
- Language: English
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From one of America's preeminent national security journalists, an explosive, news-breaking account of Donald Trump's collision with the American national security establishment, and with the world....
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The Inevitability of Tragedy
- Henry Kissinger and His World
- By: Barry Gewen
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
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Few public officials have provoked such intense controversy as Henry Kissinger. During his time in the Nixon and Ford administrations, he came to be admired and hated in equal measure....
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Interesting but rambles
- By K on 02-17-21
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The Inevitability of Tragedy
- Henry Kissinger and His World
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 05-29-20
- Language: English
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Few public officials have provoked such intense controversy as Henry Kissinger. During his time in the Nixon and Ford administrations, he came to be admired and hated in equal measure....
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Bush at War
- By: Bob Woodward
- Narrated by: James Naughton
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
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With his unmatched investigative skill, Bob Woodward tells the behind-the-scenes story...
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A Thriller That Will Keep You Up Nights
- By David on 12-23-02
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Bush at War
- Narrated by: James Naughton
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-21-02
- Language: English
- With his unmatched investigative skill, Bob Woodward tells the behind-the-scenes story...
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Debriefing the President
- The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein
- By: John Nixon
- Narrated by: John Nixon
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
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Debriefing the President presents an astounding, candid portrait of one of our era's most notorious strongmen....
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Not What You Think It Is
- By Doug on 01-10-17
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Debriefing the President
- The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein
- Narrated by: John Nixon
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 12-27-16
- Language: English
- Debriefing the President presents an astounding, candid portrait of one of our era's most notorious strongmen....
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The Next Decade
- Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going
- By: George Friedman
- Narrated by: Bruce Turk
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
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The author of the acclaimed New York Times best seller The Next 100 Years now focuses his geopolitical forecasting acumen on the next decade and the imminent events and challenges that will test America and the world....
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Jaw-dropping apolitical analysis
- By Amazon Customer on 01-31-11
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The Next Decade
- Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going
- Narrated by: Bruce Turk
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 01-25-11
- Language: English
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The author of the acclaimed New York Times best seller The Next 100 Years now focuses his geopolitical forecasting acumen on the next decade and the imminent events and challenges that will test America and the world....
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The Restless Wave
- Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights, and Other Appreciations
- By: John McCain, Mark Salter
- Narrated by: John McCain, Beau Bridges
- Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
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A candid new political memoir from Senator John McCain - his most personal book in years - covering everything from 2008 up to the present....
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A true patriot
- By Diane Peresie on 05-29-18
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The Restless Wave
- Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights, and Other Appreciations
- Narrated by: John McCain, Beau Bridges
- Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 05-22-18
- Language: English
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A candid new political memoir from Senator John McCain - his most personal book in years - covering everything from 2008 up to the present....
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The World That Wasn't
- Henry Wallace and the Fate of the American Century
- By: Benn Steil
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 23 hrs and 20 mins
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From the acclaimed economist-historian and author of The Marshall Plan, a “timely, riveting” (The Washington Post) new perspective on the political career of Henry Wallace—one that will forever change how we view the making of US and Soviet foreign policy at the dawn of the Cold War.
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Should be required reading for all voters
- By Cindy on 03-24-24
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The World That Wasn't
- Henry Wallace and the Fate of the American Century
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 23 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 01-09-24
- Language: English
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From the acclaimed economist-historian and author of The Marshall Plan, a “timely, riveting” (The Washington Post) new perspective on the political career of Henry Wallace—one that will forever change how we view the making of US and Soviet foreign policy at the dawn of the Cold War.
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The Accidental Guerrilla
- Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One
- By: David Kilcullen
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 15 hrs and 35 mins
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David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare....
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Not What I Expected
- By John on 12-12-10
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The Accidental Guerrilla
- Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 15 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 12-31-09
- Language: English
- David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare....
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The Four Ages of American Foreign Policy
- Weak Power, Great Power, Superpower, Hyperpower
- By: Michael Mandelbaum
- Narrated by: Lyle Blaker
- Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
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In The Four Ages of American Foreign Policy, Michael Mandelbaum offers a new framework for understanding the evolution of the foreign policy of the United States....
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Expectations are everything
- By Patristics Guy on 08-07-23
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The Four Ages of American Foreign Policy
- Weak Power, Great Power, Superpower, Hyperpower
- Narrated by: Lyle Blaker
- Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 12-06-22
- Language: English
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In The Four Ages of American Foreign Policy, Michael Mandelbaum offers a new framework for understanding the evolution of the foreign policy of the United States....
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Putin's World
- Russia Against the West and with the Rest
- By: Angela Stent
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 15 hrs and 32 mins
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In this revised version that includes an exclusive new chapter on the Russia-Ukraine war, renowned foreign policy expert Angela Stent examines how Putin created a paranoid and polarized world—and increased Russia's status on the global stage....
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More like The West against the world
- By Felis N on 01-18-20
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Putin's World
- Russia Against the West and with the Rest
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 15 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 02-26-19
- Language: English
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In this revised version that includes an exclusive new chapter on the Russia-Ukraine war, renowned foreign policy expert Angela Stent examines how Putin created a paranoid and polarized world—and increased Russia's status on the global stage....
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The Icarus Syndrome
- A History of American Hubris
- By: Peter Beinart
- Narrated by: John Morgan
- Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins
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In The Icarus Syndrome, Peter Beinart tells a tale as old as the Greeks—a story about the seductions of success....
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Great read
- By Rick on 06-11-10
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The Icarus Syndrome
- A History of American Hubris
- Narrated by: John Morgan
- Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 06-01-10
- Language: English
- In The Icarus Syndrome, Peter Beinart tells a tale as old as the Greeks—a story about the seductions of success....
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The Big Stick
- The Limits of Soft Power and the Necessity of Military Force
- By: Eliot A. Cohen
- Narrated by: Bill Thatcher
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
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"Speak softly and carry a big stick", Theodore Roosevelt famously said in 1901....
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Turn off the news, listen to this
- By Michael on 02-02-17
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The Big Stick
- The Limits of Soft Power and the Necessity of Military Force
- Narrated by: Bill Thatcher
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 12-27-16
- Language: English
- "Speak softly and carry a big stick", Theodore Roosevelt famously said in 1901....
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The Day After
- Why America Wins the War but Loses the Peace
- By: Brendan R. Gallagher
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
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Since 9/11, why have we won smashing battlefield victories only to botch nearly everything that comes next? In the opening phases of war in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya, we mopped the floor with our enemies. But in short order, things went horribly wrong....
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Experience matters
- By J. Pulton on 03-07-21
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The Day After
- Why America Wins the War but Loses the Peace
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-15-19
- Language: English
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Since 9/11, why have we won smashing battlefield victories only to botch nearly everything that comes next? In the opening phases of war in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya, we mopped the floor with our enemies. But in short order, things went horribly wrong....
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