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Моссад. Самые яркие и дерзкие операции израильской секретной службы
By: Ниcим Мишаль & Майкл Бар-Зохар
Narrated by: Александр Воронов
Length: 15 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Книга основана на многолетних исследованиях и интервью с израильскими лидерами и оперативниками Моссада. Авторы, имеющие доступ к секретной информации, рассказывают о важнейших операциях Моссада и о его сотрудниках, чья работа вошла в анналы истории спецслужб. «Со времен своего создания более 60 лет назад Моссад ведет бесстрашную тайную борьбу... Read more
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Capitalismo y libertad
By: Milton Friedman con la colaboración de Rose D. ...
Narrated by: Carles Sianes
Length: 9 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
¿Cómo podemos beneficiarnos de las promesas del Gobierno y evitar al mismo tiempo la amenaza que éste supone para la libertad individual? En este audiolibro Milton Friedman presenta el compendio definitivo de su influyente filosofía económica. Su objetivo principal es analizar el papel del capitalismo competitivo. Ese sistema económico,... Read more
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Need to Know
By: Nicholas Reynolds
Narrated by: Fred Sanders
Length: 13 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Historian and former CIA officer Nicholas Reynolds, the New York Times bestselling author of Writer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy, uncovers the definitive history of American intelligence during World War II, illuminating its key role in securing victory. “Need to Know is the most thorough and detailed history available on the origins of U.S.... Read more
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And the Rest Is History
By: Kenneth R. Timmerman
Narrated by: John Pruden
Length: 12 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Foreword by Rabbi Abraham Cooper, Associate Dean, Simon Wiesenthal CenterA real-life adventure story told by a New York Times bestselling author and war correspondent who reveals how he became a hostage, an arms dealer, and an Israeli spy.And the Rest Is History takes readers on a traveling circus from Paris to Beirut, Baghdad, and beyond,... Read more
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The Third Reconstruction
By: Peniel E. Joseph
Narrated by: Peniel E. Joseph
Length: 7 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
One of our preeminent historians of race and democracy argues that the period since 2008 has marked nothing less than America’s Third Reconstruction
In The Third Reconstruction, distinguished historian Peniel E. Joseph offers a powerful and personal new interpretation of recent history. The racial reckoning that unfolded in 2020, he argues,... Read more
Chasing Wrongs and Rights
By: Elaine Pearson
Narrated by: Elaine Pearson
Length: 11 hours
Abridged: No
The Australia Director at Human Rights Watch shares her experiences defending human rights – from human trafficking in Nepal to the 'drug war' in the Philippines to treatment of detainees in Papua New Guinea and in Australia – offering an extremely involving personal account of how far we’ve come, and how far we’ve got to go.
Growing up in... Read more
Kingdom and Country
By: Angie Ward
Narrated by: Lyle Blaker & Charity Spencer
Length: 4 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
We love God. We love our country. What does it look like to love each properly and well?
National tensions are at a record high. People on all points in the political spectrum care deeply about their country, although they differ wildly in their opinions about what it looks like to serve that country well. As Christians, we love God and seek to... Read more
Becoming FDR
By: Jonathan Darman
Narrated by: Will Damron
Length: 12 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
“An illuminating account of how Franklin D. Roosevelt’s struggles with polio steeled him for the great struggles of the Depression and of World War II.”—Jon Meacham
“A valuable book for anyone who wants to know how adversity shapes character. By understanding how FDR became a deeper and more empathetic person, we can nurture those traits in... Read more
Saints and Soldiers
By: Rita Katz
Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
Length: 10 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
More than a decade ago, counterterrorism expert Rita Katz began browsing white supremacist and neo-Nazi forums. The hateful rhetoric and constant threats of violence immediately reminded her of jihadist militants, but law enforcement and policy makers barely paid attention to the Far Right. Now, years of attacks committed by extremists... Read more
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A Death on W Street
By: Andy Kroll
Narrated by: Greg D. Barnett
Length: 10 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
A true-crime story for the post-truth era
In the early hours of July 10, 2016, gunshots rang out and a young man lay fatally wounded on a quiet Washington, DC, street. But who killed Seth Rich? When he was buried in his hometown, his rabbi declared: “There are no answers for a young man gunned down in the prime of his life.” The rabbi was... Read more
Science in an Age of Unreason
By: John Staddon
Narrated by: Ralph Lister
Length: 7 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Science is undergoing an identity crisis! A renowned psychologist and biologist diagnoses our age of wishful, magical thinking and blasts out a clarion call for a return to reason and the search for objective knowledge and truth. Fans of Matt Ridley and Nicholas Wade will adore this trenchant meditation and call to action.Science is in trouble.... Read more
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The Babylon Bee Guide to Democracy
By: The Babylon Bee
Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
Length: 4 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
In this book, America's favorite satirists take you into a world you might have thought was beyond parody—politics. From closed-door meetings of bureaucrats deciding the fates of millions to preposterous lies from the campaign trail, The Bee skewers our political overlords with matchless wit. In this guide, you’ll learn how to rig an election,... Read more
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The Middle Out
By: Michael Tomasky
Narrated by: Adam Barr
Length: 8 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Political journalist Michael Tomasky tracks an exciting change among progressive economists who are overturning decades of conservative dogma and offering an alternative version of capitalism that can serve broadly shared prosperity to all.
"Engaging, briskly paced ... On balance, history appears to be on Tomasky’s side." —The New York Times... Read more
Getting China Wrong
By: Aaron L. Friedberg
Narrated by: Charles Constant
Length: 7 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
The West's strategy of engagement with China has failed. More than three decades of trade and investment with the advanced democracies have left that country far richer and stronger than it would otherwise have been. But growth and development have not caused China's rulers to relax their grip on political power, abandon their mercantilist... Read more
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Surveillance State
By: Josh Chin & Liza Lin
Narrated by: Brian Nishii
Length: 11 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Where is the line between digital utopia and digital police state?
Surveillance State tells the gripping, startling, and detailed story of how China’s Communist Party is building a new kind of political control: shaping the will of the people through the sophisticated—and often brutal—harnessing of data.
It is a story born in Silicon Valley and... Read more
Spiderweb Capitalism
By: Kimberly Kay Hoang
Narrated by: Kathleen Li
Length: 11 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
In 2015, the anonymous leak of the Panama Papers brought to light millions of financial and legal documents exposing how the superrich hide their money using complex webs of offshore vehicles. Spiderweb Capitalism takes you inside this shadow economy, uncovering the mechanics behind the invisible, mundane networks of lawyers, accountants,... Read more
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Jennie
By: Ralph G. Martin
Narrated by: Pearl Hewitt
Length: 26 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
“A master work … Jennie was released to a public that became entranced by her story, and will again be now that she is back in print in this magnificent single volume.”―from the foreword by Sir Martin Gilbert, the official biographer of Winston ChurchillSourcebooks is bringing the internationally acclaimed New York Times bestseller back for a... Read more
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Slouching Towards Utopia
By: J. Bradford DeLong
Narrated by: Allan Aquino
Length: 20 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
From one of the world’s leading economists, a grand narrative of the century that made us richer than ever, yet left us unsatisfied
Before 1870, humanity lived in dire poverty, with a slow crawl of invention offset by a growing population. Then came a great shift: invention sprinted forward, doubling our technological capabilities each... Read more
The Only Woman in the Room
By: Pnina Lahav
Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
Length: 13 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
A feminist biography of the only woman to become Prime Minister of IsraelIn this authoritative and empathetic biography, Pnina Lahav reexamines the life of Golda Meir (1898–1978) through a feminist lens, focusing on her recurring role as
a woman standing alone among men. The Only Woman in the Room is the first book to contend with Meir’s full... Read more
Oceans of Grain
By: Scott Reynolds Nelson
Narrated by: Jason Arnold
Length: 9 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
An "incredibly timely" global history journeys from the Ukrainian steppe to the American prairie to show how grain built and toppled the world's largest empires (Financial Times).
To understand the rise and fall of empires, we must follow the paths traveled by grain—along rivers, between ports, and across seas. In Oceans of Grain, historian... Read more
New Democracy
By: William J. Novak
Narrated by: A.W. Miller
Length: 12 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
The activist state of the New Deal started forming decades before the FDR administration, demonstrating the deep roots of energetic government in America.
In the period between the Civil War and the New Deal, American governance was transformed, with momentous implications for social and economic life. A series of legal reforms gradually... Read more
Benghazi!
By: Ethan Chorin
Narrated by: Jim Meskimen
Length: 11 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
In recognition of the 10th anniversary of the attack in Benghazi, a noted Libya expert and eyewitness to the attack provides a startling reconsideration of one of the defining controversies of our era. Ten years after an attack on the US diplomatic mission in Benghazi killed Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans, cries of... Read more
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Halbe, 1945
By: Eberhard Baumgart
Narrated by: Bruce Mann
Length: 4 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
In April 1945, German troops withdrawing from the Seelow Heights were encircled by the Soviet Army near the small town of Halbe, south-east of Berlin. Rather than surrender, their orders were to attempt to break out, westward, and join up with the German twelfth Army. A brutal battle ensued, with an estimated 30,000 German and 20,000 Russian... Read more
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Traición a la patria
By: Mauricio Weibel
Narrated by: Marcelo Pintos
Length: 4 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
La historia secreta del "Milicogate". El millonario desfalco a los gastos reservados del cobre, por el periodista que destapó el caso.
Un relato que comenzó con el embargo de armas que Estados Unidos impuso a la dictadura militar por las violaciones a los derechos humanos, que prosiguió en las fábricas de fusiles de Colonia Dignidad y que... Read more