Politics & Economy audiobooks

Terrible Terry Allen - Abridged

By: Gerald Astor

Narrated by: Reathel Bean

Length: 1 hour 43 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Terry de la Mesa Allen’s mother was the daughter of a Spanish officer, and his father was a career U.S. Army officer. Despite this impressive martial heritage, success in the military seemed unlikely for Allen as he failed out of West Point—twice—ultimately gaining his commission through Catholic University’s R.O.T.C. program. In World War I,... Read more

Recondo: LRRPs in the 101st Airborne - Abridged

By: Larry Chambers

Narrated by: Brian Hallas

Length: 2 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: Yes

For firefights in the swamps, ambushes in the jungle, or just facing the enemy dead-on, Recondo trained LRRPs to win.

They will never be able to duplicate the 5th Special Forces Recondo School and the training that gave its grads something they desperately needed—the skills to survive Long Range Patrol missions in the jungle that NVA considered... Read more

The Reagan Diaries Extended Selections - Abridged

By: Ronald Reagan

Narrated by: Eric Conger

Length: 13 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

During his two terms as the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan kept a daily diary in which he recorded, by hand, his innermost thoughts and observations on the extraordinary, the historic, and the routine day-to-day occurrences of his presidency. Now, nearly two decades after he left office, this remarkable record—the only daily... Read more

The Triumph of Liberty - Abridged

By: Jim Powell

Narrated by: Bill Hathey

Length: 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Book summary by Loudly, this is an abridged version of the original title. The Triumph of Liberty is a compelling exploration of humanity's long and arduous struggle for individual freedom and dignity. Through vivid storytelling, the book chronicles the lives and achievements of extraordinary men and women who championed liberty against the... Read more

Sharia Law for Non-Muslims - Abridged

By: Bill Warner, PhD

Narrated by: Bill Warner, PhD

Length: 1 hour 36 minutes

Abridged: Yes

SHARIA LAW FOR NON-MUSLIMS
SHARIA LAW FOR NON-MUSLIMS is an introduction to Islamic Sharia law and gives the reader a taste of Islam. This book makes an effective tool to educate politicians, legal authorities and public officials.

Islam is a religion, a culture and a political system. The political system has its own body of laws, called the... Read more

الصهيونية والحضارة الغربية - Abridged

By: عبد الوهاب المسيري

Narrated by: حازم شاهين

Length: 9 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"شاع فى الخطاب التحليليى العربى أن الصهيونية تضرب بجذورها فى التوراة والتلمود والتقاليد الدينية والإثنية اليهودية. وأعتقد أن ثمة خللا تصنيفيًا أساسيًا هنا، فالصهيونية، كما نحاول أن نبين فى هذه الدراسة وغيرها من الدراسات، ذات جذور غربية ثم أضيفت لها ديباجات يهودية، فالبعد اليهودى فى معظم الأحيان بعد زخرفى تبريرى، أضيف من أجل مقدرته التعبوية. وقد... Read more

A Liberal Theory of Justice: Book Summary & Analysis - Abridged

By: Brian Barry

Narrated by: David Sterling

Length: 14 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Book summary by Loudly, this is an abridged version of the original title. A Liberal Theory of Justice explores the foundational principles of justice within a liberal framework, analyzing how fairness and equality can be achieved in diverse societies. Through rigorous argumentation and philosophical inquiry, the book critiques alternative... Read more

The Gift of Valor - Abridged

By: Michael M. Phillips

Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd

Length: 4 hours

Abridged: Yes

Every day ordinary young Americans are fighting and dying in Iraq, with the same bravery, honor, and sense of duty that have distinguished American troops throughout history. One of these is Jason Dunham, a twenty-two-year-old Marine corporal from the one-stoplight town of Scio, New York, whose stunning story reporter Michael M. Phillips... Read more

The Blair Years - Abridged

By: Alastair Campbell

Narrated by: Alastair Campbell

Length: 6 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Blair Years is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership, providing the first important record of a remarkable decade in our national life.

Here are the defining... Read more

Wiser in Battle - Abridged

By: Ricardo S. Sanchez

Narrated by: Ricardo S. Sanchez

Length: 7 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Amidst all of the criticisms of America's war in Iraq, one essential voice has remained silent . . . until now. In his groundbreaking new memoir, Wiser in Battle, LTG (Ret) Ricardo S. Sanchez, former Commander of Coalition Forces in Iraq, reports back from the front lines of the global War on Terror to provide a comprehensive and chilling... Read more

Day of Reckoning - Abridged

By: Patrick J. Buchanan

Narrated by: Patrick J. Buchanan

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

In DAY OF RECKONING: HOW HUBRIS, IDEOLOGY, AND GREED ARE TEARING AMERICA APART, Buchanan lays out how the United States is being secretly merged with Mexico and embedded in a Global Economy by a disloyal Davos Elite, that threatens the permanent loss of American independence and sovereignty. The great enemy the audiobook will lay out is... Read more

The Cell - Abridged

By: John Miller & Michael Stone

Narrated by: John Miller

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

In New York City, a a handful of veteran FBI agents, police officers and investigative journalists had known for years that a terrorist event on the scale of 9/11 was likely. Ironically, one of the men who had been most aware of the threat posed by Osama bin Laden had recently left the FBI, where he had been following the movements of bin Laden... Read more

ملخص كتاب الاستشراق - Abridged

By: إدوارد سعيد

Narrated by: Sahla Books

Length: 26 minutes

Abridged: Yes

الفكرة التي يقوم عليها كتابُ الاستشراق هي استعمالُ النقد الإنسانيِّ للكشف عن مجالات الصراع، وإدخالُ سلسلةٍ من الأفكار والتَّحليلات أطول نَفَسًا من الدفقات المتقطِّعة من الغضب المترتِّب على الجدل الذي يعطِّل الفكرَ ويحبسنا في عباراتٍ ومجادلاتٍ عدائيَّةٍ تستهدف تثبيتَ الهويَّة الجمعيَّة العدوانيَّة بدلًا من التفاهم وتبادل الأفكار. وقد دعوتُ ما... Read more

На небе никого - Abridged

By: Ксения Букша

Narrated by: Наталия Казначеева, Григорий Перель, Александр ...

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

«Книга о людях на войне. В первую очередь о людях, и только потом о войне». Война затрагивает все живое. Последствия Второй мировой — это ужасный шрам на теле всего мира, вечное напоминание о катастрофическом прошлом и фантомная боль, отдающая в сердце. Но на пересечении прозаического повествования и исторических сводок образуется новая... Read more

Conservatize Me - Abridged

By: John Moe

Narrated by: John Moe

Length: 5 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: Yes

What would happen to a liberal's mind if he subsisted entirely on conservative media and rhetoric? That's what critically acclaimed political humorist, NPR commentator, and McSweeney's contributor John Moe sets out to learn in Conservatize Me.We always hear how everyone in America is firmly planted in red or blue. They're permanently... Read more

The Two Treatises of Government - Abridged

By: John Locke

Narrated by: David Sterling

Length: 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Book summary by Loudly, this is an abridged version of the original title. The Two Treatises of Government is a foundational work of political philosophy that challenges the concept of absolute monarchy and lays the groundwork for modern democracy. Divided into two parts, the first treatise critiques the idea of divine-right monarchy,... Read more

The Future of Success - Abridged

By: Robert B. Reich

Narrated by: Robert B. Reich

Length: 6 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: Yes

If you think it’s getting harder to both make a living and make a life, economist and former secretary of labor Robert Reich agrees with you. Americans may be earning more than ever before, but we’re paying a steep price: we’re working longer, seeing our families less, and our communities are fragmenting.

With the clarity and insight that are his... Read more

Exit-Strategie Klimawährung ECO - Abridged

By: Jens Hanson & Angela Hanson

Narrated by: David Lütgenhorst

Length: 4 hours

Abridged: Yes

Der Klimawandel zählt zu den größten Herausforderungen, die wir derzeit als Gesellschaft zu bewältigen haben. Doch die bisherigen Maßnahmen der Politik reichen nicht aus. Deshalb braucht es ein zuverlässiges und gerechtes Konzept, um der Erderwärmung und den Grenzen unseres Planeten in derselben Größenordnung wie dem Problem selbst zu begegnen.... Read more

My Life - Abridged

By: Bill Clinton

Narrated by: Bill Clinton

Length: 6 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: Yes

President Bill Clinton’s My Life is the strikingly candid portrait of a global leader who decided early in life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity for hard work, to serving the public.

It shows us the progress of a remarkable American, who, through his own enormous energies and efforts, made the... Read more

F.U.B.A.R. - Abridged

By: Sam Seder & Stephen Sherrill

Narrated by: Sam Seder

Length: 5 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The United States has survived clueless presidential administrations before. But no matter how enormous the crisis -- the Great Depression, Vietnam, Watergate, Monica Lewinsky's thong -- America's always come out looking like, well, America.This time, however, something's different. Things aren't just screwed up; they're f!d up beyond all... Read more

ملخص كتاب الإنسان المهدور - Abridged

By: مصطفى حجازي

Narrated by: Sahla Books

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: Yes

يستكمل الكاتب والمفكر اللبناني مصطفى حجازي، مشروعه من خلال كتابه الإنسانُ المهدور، الذي يعد تطويرا وبحثا أكثر عمقا في حياة الإنسان داخل المجتمعات المستبدة. حيث يوظف علم النفس في مجال إنساني جديد تماما، وهو التنمية الإنسانية والمجتمعية. ويحاول الإجابة عن السؤال: هل يمكن الوصول إلى الديمقراطية وتحقيق التنمية في مجتمع يهدر الإنسان وكرامته؟ Read more

Elon Musk - Abridged

By: Ashley Vance & Elon Musk

Narrated by: Michael J. Diekmann

Length: 7 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Elon Musk ist der da Vinci des 21. Jahrhunderts. Seine Firmengründungen lesen sich wie das Who's who der zukunftsträchtigsten Unternehmen der Welt. Alles, was dieser Mann anfasst, scheint zu Gold zu werden. Mit PayPal revolutionierte er das Zahlen im Internet, mit Tesla schreckte er die Autoindustrie auf und sein Raumfahrtunternehmen SpaceX ist... Read more

The Rational Optimist - Abridged

By: Matt Ridley

Narrated by: Bill Hathey

Length: 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Book summary by Loudly, this is an abridged version of the original title. In a world often clouded by pessimism, The Rational Optimist takes a refreshing look at human progress, offering a compelling argument for optimism about the future. This thought-provoking book explores how trade, innovation, and the exchange of ideas have driven humanity... Read more

A Mighty Heart - Abridged

By: Mariane Pearl

Narrated by: Mariane Pearl

Length: 6 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Now a major motion picture starring Angelina Jolie!

The unforgettable story of two journalists who fell in love with their work and with each other, a portrait of a partnership built on the ideals of love, truth, and justice—and a critical look at the methods and structure of the Al-Qaeda network.

For five weeks, the world waited for news about... Read more