Great Power Politics

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    • By: John J. Mearsheimer
    • Narrated by: Mark Ashby
    • Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 319 ratings
    • A decade after the cold war ended, policy makers and academics foresaw a new era of peace and prosperity, an era in which democracy and open trade would herald the "end of history."....

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    • America and China in Southeast Asia
    • By: David Shambaugh
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • The United States and China are engaged in a broad-gauged and global competition for power. While this competition ranges across the entire world, it is centered in Asia. In this book, David Shambaugh focuses on the critical sub-region of Southeast Asia....

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    • Russia, China, and the Next World War
    • By: Jim Sciutto
    • Narrated by: Jim Sciutto
    • Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 115 ratings
    • The essential new book by CNN Chief National Security Correspondent Jim Sciutto, reporting from the front lines of political hotspots and warzones across the globe....

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    • Democracy Versus Autocracy from the Ancient World to the U.S. and China
    • By: Matthew Kroenig
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 11-24-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • Matthew Kroenig advances the riveting argument that democracies tend to excel in great power rivalries. He contends that democracies actually have unique economic, diplomatic, and military advantages in long-run geopolitical competitions....

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    • American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict
    • By: Elbridge A. Colby
    • Narrated by: Mike Lenz
    • Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 11-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 98 ratings
    • Why and how America's defense strategy must change in light of China's power and ambition....

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    • Sex and Power in the Court of Charles II
    • By: Don Jordan, Michael Walsh
    • Narrated by: Steve West
    • Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 03-16-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 290 ratings
    • From two veteran historians comes an intelligent and spirited history of Charles II's dissolute life and surprising legacy....

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    • Revitalizing U.S. Foreign Policy to Meet the Challenges of Strategic Competition
    • By: Ali Wyne
    • Narrated by: Tristan Morris
    • Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Ali Wyne offers the first detailed critique of great-power competition as a foreign policy framework, warning that it could render the United States defensive and reactive....

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    • The Rebels Who Brought Churchill to Power and Helped Save England
    • By: Lynne Olson
    • Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
    • Length: 14 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 10-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 128 ratings
    • On May 7, 1940, the House of Commons began perhaps the most crucial debate in British parliamentary history. On its outcome hung the future of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's government and also of Britain - indeed, perhaps, the world....

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    • What the Cold War Teaches Us About Great-Power Rivalry Today
    • By: Hal Brands
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • In this innovative and illuminating book, Hal Brands, a leading historian and former Pentagon adviser, argues that America should look to the history of the Cold War for lessons in how to succeed in great-power rivalry today....

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    • Weak Power, Great Power, Superpower, Hyperpower
    • By: Michael Mandelbaum
    • Narrated by: Lyle Blaker
    • Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • 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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    • The Power of Words
    • By: Sir Winston Churchill, Martin Gilbert
    • Narrated by: Fraser Wilson
    • Length: 18 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 03-22-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 101 ratings
    • Winston Churchill understood and wielded the power of words throughout his six decades in the public eye....

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    • How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers
    • By: Andrew F. Krepinevich Jr
    • Narrated by: Adam Barr
    • Length: 20 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 05-23-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • This book by military strategist Andrew F. Krepinevich, Jr., is the definitive take on the race for military dominance in the twenty-first century....

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    • Power & Politics of King John’s Daughter
    • By: Danna R. Messer
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 07-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The history of women in medieval Wales before the English conquest of 1282 is one largely shrouded in mystery. This misfortune touches even the most well-known royal woman of the time, Joan of England, the wife of Llywelyn the Great of Gwynedd....

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    • Historical Fiction: Ancient Iran’s Struggles and Triumphs Under Cyrus the Great and Darius Amid 6th Century BCE Warfare, Politics, and Royal Drama
    • By: Brooks Miller
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 07-20-24
    • Language: English
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    • A historical fiction novel set in ancient Iran during the reign of Cyrus the Great and his successor Darius. The Persian Throne unfolds against a ...

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    • Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century's Greatest Dilemma
    • By: Mustafa Suleyman, Michael Bhaskar - contributor
    • Narrated by: Mustafa Suleyman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 746 ratings
    • Co-founder of the pioneering artificial intelligence company DeepMind and current CEO of Microsoft AI Mustafa Suleyman warns of the unprecedented risks that AI and other fast-developing technologies pose to global order, and tells us how we might contain them while we have the chance.

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    • A.I., Power and the Twenty-First Century's Greatest Dilemma
    • By: Mustafa Suleyman, Michael Bhaskar
    • Narrated by: Mustafa Suleyman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Cofounder of the pioneering AI company DeepMind Mustafa Suleyman urgently warns of the unprecedented risks that a wave of fast-developing technologies poses to global order, and how we might contain them while we have the chance....

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    • Life and Loathing in Greater Israel
    • By: Max Blumenthal
    • Narrated by: Richard Powers
    • Length: 22 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 171 ratings
    • Max Blumenthal takes us on a journey through the badlands and high roads of Israel-Palestine, painting a startling portrait of Israeli society under the siege of increasingly authoritarian politics....

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    • Intrigue, Ambition, and the Power Players Behind the House of Windsor
    • By: Valentine Low
    • Narrated by: Valentine Low
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 253 ratings
    • The gripping account of how the Royal family really operates, from the journalist who has spent years studying them....

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    • The Country House Before the Great War
    • By: Adrian Tinniswood
    • Narrated by: Matthew Spencer
    • Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-24
    • Language: English
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    • In the decades before the First World War, the owners of the nation’s stately homes revelled in a golden age of glory and glamour. Nothing lay beyond their reach in a world where privilege and hedonism went hand-in-hand with duty and honour.

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