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Kissinger the Negotiator
By: James K. Sebenius, R. Nicholas Burns & Robert H...
Narrated by: Fred Sanders
Length: 10 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Foreword by Henry Kissinger
In this groundbreaking, definitive guide to the art of negotiation, three Harvard professors offer a comprehensive examination of one of the most successful dealmakers of all time, Henry Kissinger, and some of his most impressive achievements, including the Paris Peace Accords for which he won the 1973 Nobel Peace... Read more
A Brotherhood of Spies
By: Monte Reel
Narrated by: Paul Michael
Length: 14 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
A thrilling dramatic narrative of the top-secret Cold War-era spy plane operation that transformed the CIA and brought the U.S. and the Soviet Union to the brink of disaster
On May 1, 1960, an American U-2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union just weeks before a peace summit between the two nations. The CIA concocted a cover story for... Read more
Talking to My Daughter About the Economy
By: Yanis Varoufakis
Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
Length: 4 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
In Talking to My Daughter About the Economy, activist Yanis Varoufakis, Greece’s former finance minister and the author of the international bestseller Adults in the Room, pens a series of letters to his young daughter, educating her about the business, politics, and corruption of world economics.
Yanis Varoufakis has appeared before heads of... Read more
Our Search for Belonging
By: Howard J. Ross & JonRobert Tartaglione
Narrated by: Wes Bleed
Length: 8 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
We are living in a time of mounting political segregation that threatens to tear us apart as a unified society. The result is that we are becoming increasingly tribal, and the narratives of life that we get exposed to on a daily basis have become echo chambers in which we hear our beliefs reinforced and others' beliefs demonized.
At the core of... Read more
The Great Revolt
By: Salena Zito & Brad Todd
Narrated by: Bob Hess
Length: 11 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Standout syndicated columnist and CNN contributor Salena Zito, with veteran Republican strategist Brad Todd, reports across five swing states and over 27,000 miles to answer the pressing question: Was Donald Trump's election a fluke or did it represent a fundamental shift in the electorate that will have repercussions--for Republicans and... Read more
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The Soul of America
By: Jon Meacham
Narrated by: Fred Sanders & Jon Meacham
Length: 10 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jon Meacham helps us understand the present moment in American politics and life by looking back at critical times in our history when hope overcame division and fear.
“Gripping and inspiring, The Soul of America is Jon Meacham’s declaration of his faith in America.”—Newsday
ONE OF... Read more
Failing to Confront Islamic Totalitarianism
By: Onkar Ghate & Elan Journo
Narrated by: Chris Abell
Length: 6 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
The military strength of the United States is unmatched in all of world history. Yet fifteen years after September 11, Islamic totalitarianism is undefeated, emboldened, and on the march: from Paris and San Bernardino to Brussels and Orlando. Why?The fundamental problem lies in the irrational philosophic ideas that permeate—and subvert—American... Read more
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The End of Work
By: John Tamny
Narrated by: Tom Parks
Length: 4 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
From the author of Popular Economics comes a surprisingly sunny projection of America's future job market.Forget the doomsday predictions of sour-faced nostalgists who say automization and globalization will take away your dream job. The job market is only going to get better and better, according to economist John Tamny, who argues in The End... Read more
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By staging war games, NATO members prepare for cyber attacks
By: PBS NewsHour
Narrated by: PBS NewsHour
Length: 5 minutes
Abridged: No
The world’s largest live-fire cyber defense exercise is helping NATO members prepare for cyber warfare. Over the last eight years, 22 NATO and EU countries have been practicing the scenario of a cyber attack in Locked Shields, a war game run by the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent... Read more
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The Stranger on the Bridge
By: Jonny Benjamin & Britt Pflüger
Narrated by: Britt Pflüger, Jonny Benjamin & Neil Laybourn
Length: 6 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
'In my world, the word inspirational gets bandied around a lot, but Jonny Benjamin is truly deserving of that adjective.' – HRH The Duke of Cambridge
'Jonny Benjamin is the most inspirational man I know. His book shows us how remarkable the human spirit is.' Bryony Gordon, bestselling author of Mad Girl
In 2008, twenty-year-old Jonny Benjamin... Read more
Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer
By: Alastair Panton
Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
Length: 3 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer by Alastair Panton, read by Jonathan Keeble.
As I write, I can clearly recall the stinging heat of aburning Blenheim, smells, tastes, expressions, sounds of voices and, most ofall, fear gripping deep in me.
Flying Officer Alastair Panton was just twenty-three when his squadron... Read more
Does a basic guaranteed income decrease the need for social services?
By: PBS NewsHour
Narrated by: PBS NewsHour
Length: 9 minutes
Abridged: No
The idea of a basic guaranteed income is getting a trial run in a Canadian province for three years. Four thousand randomly selected Ontario residents will get thousands of dollars a year, and in exchange, they give up some social supports, while the government gets back some money. Economics correspondent Paul Solman talks with some... Read more
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The American Health Care Paradox
By: Elizabeth H. Bradley & Lauren A. Taylor
Narrated by: Emily Durante
Length: 8 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
For decades, experts have puzzled over why the US spends more on health care but suffers poorer outcomes than other industrialized nations. Now Elizabeth H. Bradley and Lauren A. Taylor marshal extensive research, including a comparative study of health care data from thirty countries, and get to the root of this paradox: We’ve left out of our... Read more
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Keep Marching
By: Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner
Narrated by: Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner
Length: 7 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
A GROUNDBREAKING, DEFINITIVE WORK ON HOW TO BUILD WOMEN'S POWER
"A perfect primer for women everywhere who want to take action-whether their heading to their first town hall meeting or running for office." -- Cecile Richards, New York Times bestselling author of Make Trouble and President of Planned Parenthood
"The book we all need to remind us... Read more
Collusion
By: Nomi Prins
Narrated by: Ellen Archer
Length: 14 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
In this searing exposéformer Wall Street insider Nomi Prins shows how the 2007-2008 financial crisis turbo-boosted the influence of central bankers and triggered a massive shift in the world order.
Central banks and international institutions like the IMF have overstepped their traditional mandates by directing the flow of epic sums of... Read more
Post-Truth
By: Lee McIntyre
Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
Length: 4 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
What, exactly, is post-truth? Is it wishful thinking, political spin, mass delusion, bold-faced lying? McIntyre analyzes recent examples—claims about inauguration crowd size, crime statistics, and the popular vote—and finds that post-truth is an assertion of ideological supremacy by which its practitioners try to compel someone to believe... Read more
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RFK
By: Robert F. Kennedy, C. Richard Allen & Edwin O. ...
Narrated by: James Lurie & Jim Meskimen
Length: 14 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Earphones Award WinnerIn honor of the fiftieth anniversary of Robert Francis Kennedy’s death, an inspiring collection of his most famous speeches accompanied by commentary from notable historians and public figures.Twenty-five years after Bobby Kennedy was assassinated, RFK: His Words for Our Times, a celebration of Kennedy’s life and legacy,... Read more
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The New Global Road Map
By: Pankaj Ghemawat
Narrated by: Firdous Bamji
Length: 7 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
What Globalization Now Means for Your Business. Executives can no longer base their strategies on the assumption that globalization will continue to advance steadily. But how should they respond to the growing pressures against globalization? And what can businesses do to control their destinies in these times of uncertainty? In The New Global... Read more
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Young Washington
By: Peter Stark
Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
Length: 15 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
A vivid and groundbreaking portrait of a young, struggling George Washington that casts a new light on his character and the history of American independence, from the bestselling author of AstoriaTwo decades before he led America to independence, George Washington was a flailing young soldier serving the British Empire in the vast wilderness of... Read more
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Gaslighting America
By: Amanda Carpenter
Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
Length: 7 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
"Can you believe what Donald Trump said?"
In Gaslighting America, Amanda Carpenter breaks down Trump's formula, showing why it's practically foolproof, playing his victims, the media, the Democrats, and the Republican fence-sitters perfectly. She traces how this tactic started with Nixon, gained traction with Bill Clinton, and exploded under... Read more
India's Most Fearless
By: Shiv Aroor & Rahul Singh
Narrated by: Pradeep Kumar
Length: 7 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
The Army major who led the legendary September 2016 surgical strikes on terror launch pads across the LoC; a soldier who killed 11 terrorists in 10 days; a Navy officer who sailed into a treacherous port to rescue hundreds from an exploding war; a bleeding Air Force pilot who found himself flying a jet that had become a screaming fireball . .... Read more
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The Evolution of Socialism in the United States
By: the Speech Resource Company
Narrated by: the Speech Resource Company
Length: 8 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Influenced by the political philosophy of Karl Marx, German immigrants to the US formed small political parties or trade unions based on socialist principles advocating for social justice and labor reforms. The movement continued to rebel against economic inequality. Included are speeches from both sides of the argument for a more socialized... Read more
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Bibi
By: Anshel Pfeffer
Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
Length: 18 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
A deeply reported biography of the scandal-plagued Israeli Prime Minister, showing that we cannot understand Israel -- its history, present, and future -- without first understanding the life and worldview of the man who leads it
Benjamin Netanyahu is embroiled in numerous scandals, all of his own making, and may soon be ousted from the office... Read more
Inconvenient Facts
By: Gregory Wrightstone
Narrated by: Brian Holsopple
Length: 3 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
You have been inundated with reports from media, governments, think tanks, and “experts” saying that our climate is changing for the worse and it is our fault. Increases in droughts, heat waves, tornadoes, and poison ivy—to name a few—are all blamed on our “sins of emissions” from burning fossil fuels and increasing carbon dioxide in the... Read more
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