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    • A Memoir
    • By: Alexei Navalny
    • Narrated by: Matthew Goode
    • Length: 16 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 229 ratings
    • Patriot is the powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate price for his beliefs.

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    • 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 13,720 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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    • 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 399 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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    • 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 4,872 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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    • 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 1,498 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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    • 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 56 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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    • 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 7,012 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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    • 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 2,147 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 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 32,024 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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    • 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 4,598 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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    • A Warning
    • By: Madeleine Albright
    • Narrated by: Madeleine Albright
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,518 ratings
    • From one of the most admired international leaders comes a timely, considered, and personal look at the history and current resurgence of fascism today and the virulent threat it poses....

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    • 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 1,958 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 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 1,359 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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    • The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
    • By: Naomi Klein
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Wiltsie
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 09-21-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,020 ratings
    • The bestselling author of No Logo shows how the global "free market" has exploited crises and shock for three decades, from Chile to Iraq....

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    • 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 3,041 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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    • 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 1,281 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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    • How the American Political Class Hides Corruption and Enriches Family and Friends
    • By: Peter Schweizer
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,630 ratings
    • From the New York Times best-selling author of Clinton Cash comes an explosive new political expose....

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