Great Power Politics

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    • By: John J. Mearsheimer
    • Narrated by: Mark Ashby
    • Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-13
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • The Country House Before the Great War
    • By: Adrian Tinniswood
    • Narrated by: Matthew Spencer
    • Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 17-10-24
    • 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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    • America and China in Southeast Asia
    • By: David Shambaugh
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 20-04-21
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • 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: 12-04-22
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • 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: 24-11-20
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • Weak Power, Great Power, Superpower, Hyperpower
    • By: Michael Mandelbaum
    • Narrated by: Lyle Blaker
    • Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-22
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • 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: 30-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Why and how America's defense strategy must change in light of China's power and ambition....

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    • Power, Love and the Russian Empire
    • By: Simon Sebag Montefiore
    • Narrated by: Sophie Roberts
    • Length: 27 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 27-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • It was history's most successful political partnership - as sensual and fiery as it was creative and visionary. Catherine the Great was a woman of notorious passion and imperial ambition. Prince Potemkin - wildly flamboyant and sublimely talented - was the love of her life and her co-ruler.

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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: 23-05-23
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • The Alternative Energy Megatrend in the Age of Great Power Competition
    • By: Alexander V. Mirtchev
    • Narrated by: Richard Cefalos
    • Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 13-07-21
    • Language: English
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    • A comprehensive study of the geopolitical, security, economic, and environmental future of a major game-changing phenomenon - the alternative energy megatrend....

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    • In Power 1983-1992
    • By: Alan Clark
    • Narrated by: Alan Clark
    • Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 16-12-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 145 ratings
    • This was Alan Clark’s first volume of diaries and the only one that he recorded....

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    • Mary, Queen of Scots and the Language of Power
    • By: Clare Hunter
    • Narrated by: Siobhan Redmond
    • Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • At her execution Mary, Queen of Scots wore red. Widely known as the colour of strength and passion, it was in fact worn by Mary as the Catholic symbol of martyrdom....

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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: 22-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Winston Churchill understood and wielded the power of words throughout his six decades in the public eye....

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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: 26-07-22
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power
    • By: Carole Levin
    • Narrated by: Maggie Walsh
    • Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Queen Elizabeth I is said to have proclaimed, "I may have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king."....

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    • The New Great Game for Global Dominance
    • By: Robert Winder
    • Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
    • Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 20-08-20
    • Language: English
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    • In Bloody Foreigners and The Last Wolf, Robert Winder explored the way Britain was shaped first by migration and then by hidden geographical factors....

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    • Technology and the Global Struggle for Power
    • By: Jacob Helberg
    • Narrated by: Jesse Einstein
    • Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • From 2016 to 2020, Jacob Helberg led Google’s global internal product policy efforts to combat disinformation and foreign interference. During this time, he found himself in the midst of what can only be described as a quickly escalating two-front technology cold war....

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