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Earth in the Balance
by Al Gore
Available on: Audio Download ($10.47) | Audio CD ($13.46)
Before becoming Vice President, Al Gore spent 15 years leading the fight in Congress to save the...
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The Lexus and the Olive Tree
by Thomas L. Friedman
Available on: Audio Download ($9.09) | Audio CD ($20.00) | Audio Cassette
Globalization is not just a phenomenon and not just a passing trend. It is the international system that replaced...
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Mao Zedong
by Sherwin T. Wine
Available on: Audio Download ($4.95)
Still revered in Communist China, Mao was the most powerful ‘emperor’ that China ever knew.
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Cuba
by Sherwin T. Wine
Available on: Audio Download ($4.95)
Over the last 47 years, Cuba, with its small population of 11 million, has managed to defy the power of the United States and to provide revolutionary inspiration to millions of poor people and intel
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Cold War
by David Painter
Available on: Audio Download ($34.95)
The devastating US atomic bombing of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki not only brought World War II to an end, but effectively gave birth to the Cold War.
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Cultural Nonviolence
by Satish Kumar
Available on: Audio Download ($4.95) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette
What does baking bread have to do with creating a culture of nonviolence? What steps can we take as individuals to help bring about global peace?
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America Alone
by Mark Steyn
Available on: Audio Download ($19.95) | Audio CD ($26.96) | Audio Cassette ($29.95) | MP3 CD ($29.95)
It’s the end of the world as we know it. Someday soon, you might wake up to the call to prayer from a muezzin. Europeans already are.
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Think India: The Rise of the World's Next Superpower and What It Means for Every American
by Vinay Rai
Available on: Audio Download ($15.00) | Audio CD ($26.99) | MP3 CD ($17.99)
With 1.1 billion residents, the world’s largest democracy is poised to dominate the world stage. One of India’s wealthiest men gives an insider’s view into his country’s dynamic transformation, revealing the forces and unique characteristics behind India’s meteoric rise.
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Field Notes From a Catastrophe
by Elizabeth Kolbert
Available on: Audio Download ($14.90) | Audio CD
Americans have been warned since the late 1970s that the buildup of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere threatens to melt the polar ice sheets and irreversibly change our climate.
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The Greatest Speeches of All Time Vol. II
by Franklin D. Roosevelt
Available on: Audio Download ($9.95) | Audio CD
This is another collection of the most important and well-known speeches of modern times. These are the dramatic words from world leaders that changed the course of history and inspired millions worldwide.
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The Kissinger Transcripts
by William Burr
Available on: Audio Download ($21.00) | Audio Cassette
Expand your understanding of one of the most controversial Secretaries of States in U.S. history - Henry Kissinger...
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President Kennedy - Press Luncheon Paris
by John F. Kennedy
Available on: Audio Download ($4.95)
Enroute to Summit talks in Vienna with Nikita Khurschev, President Kennedy stopped off in Paris for his first official visit to the French capital.
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Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East
by Robin Wright
Available on: Audio Download ($20.00) | Audio CD ($35.99) | MP3 CD ($26.99)
Robin Wright first landed in the Middle East on October 6, 1973, the day the fourth Middle East war erupted. She has covered every country and most major crises in the region since then, through to the rise of al Qaeda and the U.S. invasion of Iraq.
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The Fight for Jerusalem
by Dore Gold
Available on: Audio Download ($19.95) | Audio CD ($22.46) | Audio Cassette ($24.95) | MP3 CD
Radical Islam has long desired to seize Jerusalem and cut it off to Christian and Jewish believers.
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The Devil Came on Horseback
by Brian Steidle
Available on: Audio Download ($16.95) | Audio CD ($19.95) | Audio Cassette ($19.95) | MP3 CD ($26.96)
This intense, vivid report and call to action from the heart of violent Darfur by a former American Marine who became a military observer for the African Union is the first extensive on-the-ground account of the genocide in Sudan.
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Peace Through Tourism
by Louis D'amore
Available on: Audio Download ($4.95) | Audio Cassette
What has tourism got to do with peace? One might say, Peace, that's the government's job. Louis D'Amore believes otherwise.
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Germs
by Judith Miller
Available on: Audio Download ($13.24) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette
Deadly germs sprayed in shopping malls, bomblets spewing anthrax spores over battlefields, tiny vials of plague scattered in Times Square...
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The Case for Democracy
by Natan Sharansky
Available on: Audio Download ($16.95) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD
In this brilliantly analytical yet personal book, nondemocratic societies are put under a microscope to reveal the mechanics of tyranny that sustain them.
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The Case for Peace
by Alan M. Dershowitz
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49) | Audio CD ($29.99)
New York Times best-selling author Alan Dershowitz presents a persuasive roadmap for achieving a lasting peace between Israel and Palestine.
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Peace Is a Verb
by Marilyn King
Available on: Audio Download ($4.95) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette
Marilyn King says, "I want everyone to know what I know and be as excited as I am, because I believe that we are standing on the brink of peace."
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Death of a Dissident
by Alex Goldfarb
Available on: Audio Download ($14.90) | Audio CD
This nonfiction political thriller takes listeners beyond the headlines--a real life spy story of Alexander Litvenko and his tragic death by poisoning.
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Cuba
by Joseph Stromberg
Available on: Audio Download ($9.95) | Audio CD
This island was once a clearing house for importing slaves into the New World. It later became one of the world’s few remaining bastions of Marxism, proclaiming socio-economic equality.
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China
by Murray Sayle
Available on: Audio Download ($11.95) | Audio CD ($25.00)
Since Marco Polo, the fabled markets of China have drawn the west like a magnet. This ancient culture has been colonized by foreign powers, buffeted by war and revolution…
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Ethiopia
by Wendy McElroy
Available on: Audio Download ($11.95) | Audio CD
This rich culture of East Africa, known in the Bible as Abyssinia, claims descent from king Solomon and the Queen of Sheba.
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Marching Toward Hell: America and Islam After Iraq
by Michael Scheuer
Available on: Audio Download ($14.90) | Audio CD ($26.96)
In Marching Toward Hell, Scheuer offers a scathing and frightening look at how the Iraq war has contributed to the enemy's strength and fundamentally changed the geopolitical landscape in a way that is harmful to U.S. interests and security concerns.
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