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Earth in the Balance
by Al Gore
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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
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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
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Still revered in Communist China, Mao was the most powerful ‘emperor’ that China ever knew.
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Cuba
by Sherwin T. Wine
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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
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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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From Beirut to Jerusalem
by Thomas L. Friedman
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From a highly acclaimed New York Times correspondent, this first-hand account of the Arab-Israeli conflict illuminates a world fueled by ancient passions. National Book Award winner.
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Cultural Nonviolence
by Satish Kumar
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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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The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
by Lawrence Wright
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A sweeping narrative history of the events leading to 9/11, a groundbreaking look at the people and ideas, the terrorist plans and the Western intelligence failures that culminated in the assault on America.
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America Alone
by Mark Steyn
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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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The Shock Doctrine
by Naomi Klein
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The bestselling author of "No Logo" shows how the global free market has exploited crises and shock for three decades, from Chile to Iraq.
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Hegemony or Survival
by Noam Chomsky
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For more than half a century, the United States has been pursuing a grand imperial strategy with the aim of staking out the globe.
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Think India: The Rise of the World's Next Superpower and What It Means for Every American
by Vinay Rai
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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The Elephant and the Dragon: The Rise of India and China, and What It Means for All of Us
by Robyn Meredith
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In the streets of India, camels pull carts loaded with construction materials, and monkeys race across roads, dodging cars. In China, men in Mao jackets pedal bicycles along newly built highways, past skyscrapers sprouting like bamboo.
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Free Market Fantasies
by Noam Chomsky
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A refutation of the fantasies marketed as the "American Dream." The gulf between reality and a "free market" where entrepeneurs can compete on a level playing field is growing daily.
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Imperial Ambitions
by Noam Chomsky
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In this first collection of interviews since the bestselling 9-11, our foremost intellectual activist examines crucial new questions of U.S. foreign policy.
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What We Say Goes
by Noam Chomsky
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Following the "New York Times" bestseller "Hegemony or Survival"; an indispensable set of interviews on foreign policy and domestic issues with America's most useful citizen.
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China Now
by N. Mark Lam
Price: Audio CD ($28.00)
Cross the dateline and realize the potential of a business culture fueled by a billion prospective customers.
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Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
by Jeffrey Sachs
Price: Audio CD ($39.95)
From one of the world's greatest economic minds, author of the New York Times bestseller The End of Poverty, a clear and vivid map of the road to sustainable and equitable global prosperity and an augury of the global economic collapse that lies ahead if we don't follow it.
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