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    • The Birth of US Global Supremacy
    • By: Stephen Wertheim
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 111 ratings
    • We now live, Wertheim warns, in the world that these men created. A sophisticated and impassioned narrative that questions the wisdom of US supremacy, Tomorrow, the World reveals the intellectual path that brought us to today’s global entanglements and endless wars....

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    • Economic Possibilities for Our Time
    • By: Jeffrey Sachs
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hilgartner
    • Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 234 ratings
    • The landmark exploration of economic prosperity and how the world can escape from extreme poverty for the world's poorest citizens, from one of the world's most renowned economists....

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    • By: John McHugo
    • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
    • Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • The concise history reveals how the Arab world came to have its present form, why change was inevitable and what choices lie ahead following the Arab Spring....

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    • FDR at War and at Peace
    • By: David B. Woolner
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • The first 100 days of Franklin Roosevelt's presidency are justly famous, viewed as a period of political action without equal in American history. Yet as historian David B. Woolner reveals....

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    • By: Robert Kagan
    • Narrated by: Holter Graham
    • Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • Post-Cold War, the world remains "unipolar", but international competition among the United States, Russia, China, Europe, Japan, India, and Iran raise new threats of regional conflict....

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    • Henry Kissinger and His World
    • By: Barry Gewen
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 05-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • 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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    • Why the Continent's Crisis is America's, Too
    • By: Claire Berlinski
    • Narrated by: Nadia May
    • Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 07-28-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • We think of Europe as the charming continent of windmills and gondolas....

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    • America and the World in 1950
    • By: Nick Bunker
    • Narrated by: Rich Miller
    • Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Prizewinning historian Nick Bunker shows us a polarized nation facing crises at home and abroad in this evocative portrait of a divided America at the dawn of the Cold War....

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    • Anti-Globalism and Mass Politics Between the World Wars
    • By: Tara Zahra
    • Narrated by: Natasha Soudek
    • Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In this sweeping work of history, Tara Zahra examines how nationalism, rather than internationalism, came to ensnare world politics in the early twentieth century....

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    • By: Daniele Ganser
    • Narrated by: Chuck Constant
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In the eyes of many, the US exerts the strongest destabilizing influence on world events, and thus presents the greatest threat to world peace....

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    • An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
    • By: Jon Meacham
    • Narrated by: Len Cariou
    • Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 112 ratings
    • In Franklin and Winston, Jon Meacham explores the fascinating relationship between the two men who piloted the free world to victory in World War II....

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    • How the Bourgeois Deal Enriched the World
    • By: Deirdre N. McCloskey, Art Carden
    • Narrated by: Kim Niemi
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • The economist and historian Deirdre Nansen McCloskey has been best known recently for her Bourgeois Era trilogy, a vigorous defense, unrivaled in scope, of commercially tested betterment....

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    • Political Leadership in the Modern Age
    • By: Archie Brown
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
    • Length: 17 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • All too frequently leadership is reduced to a simple dichotomy: the strong versus the weak....

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    • The World in Revolt
    • By: Simon Hall
    • Narrated by: Phil Thron
    • Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 02-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • 1956 was one of the most remarkable years of the 20th century. All across the globe, ordinary people spoke out, filled the streets and city squares, and took up arms in an attempt to win their freedom....

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    • The British Empire and the Ravaging of India During World War II
    • By: Madhusree Mukarjee
    • Narrated by: James Adams
    • Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 160 ratings
    • In the tradition of The Rape of Nanking and A Problem from Hell, this account will change the way we think of Churchill and World War II....

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    • The Life of the First U.S. Foreign Service Officer to Be Assassinated
    • By: Susan M. Stein
    • Narrated by: Bryan Carmody
    • Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 10-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • On July 18, 1924, a mob in Tehran killed US foreign service officer Robert Whitney Imbrie. His violent death, the first political murder in the history of the service, outraged the American people....

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    • Why We Always Fight the Last Battle
    • By: Gideon Rose
    • Narrated by: Gideon Rose
    • Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 117 ratings
    • In 1991, the United States Army trounced the Iraqi army in battle only to stumble blindly into postwar turmoil....

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    • The Making of Wolf Warrior Diplomacy
    • By: Peter Martin
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 01-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • China's Civilian Army charts China's transformation from an isolated and impoverished communist state to a global superpower from the perspective of those on the front line: China's diplomats. They give a rare perspective on the greatest geopolitical drama of the last half century....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 03-21-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 178 ratings
    • 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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    • A History of American Hubris
    • By: Peter Beinart
    • Narrated by: John Morgan
    • Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 85 ratings
    • 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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