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The Age of Turbulence
The Age of Turbulence
Adventues In a New World
Alan Greenspan

In the immediate aftermath of September 11, 2001, in his fourteenth year as Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, Alan Greenspan took part in a very quiet collective effort to ensure that America...

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America Alone
America Alone
The End of the World As We Know It
Mark Steyn

It’s the end of the world as we know it. Someday soon, you might wake up to the call to prayer of a muezzin. Europeans already do.

Liberals tell us that “diversity is our strength”—while Talibanic...

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The Audacity of Hope
The Audacity of Hope
Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
Barack Obama

Senator Barack Obama reflects on the American ideals that led him into politics. Barack Obama has been hailed by voters of all stripes as a man of uncommon gifts and far-reaching vision. In THE...

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Blood Diamonds
Blood Diamonds
Tracing the Deadly Path of the World's Most Precious Stones
Greg Campbell

The true story of the events that inspired the feature film Blood Diamond

The diamonds of Sierra Leone have funded one of the most savage rebel campaigns in modern history. These "blood...

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Blowback
Blowback
The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
Chalmers Johnson

The term “blowback,” invented by the CIA, refers to the unintended consequences of American actions abroad. In this incisive and controversial book, Chalmers Johnson lays out in vivid detail the...

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Charm Offensive
Charm Offensive
How China's Soft Power Is Transforming the World
Joshua Kurlantzick

At the beginning of the twenty-first century, China is poised to become a major global power. And though much has been written of China's rise, a crucial aspect of this transformation has gone...

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The Dark Side
The Dark Side
The Inside Story of How The War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals
Jane Mayer

"We're going to have to work on the dark side." --Vice President Cheney

In the days immediately following September 11th, the most powerful people in the country were panic-stricken. The radical...

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guilty
guilty
Liberal "Victims" and Their Assault on America
Ann Coulter
The latest blockbuster from #1 New York Times bestselling author Ann Coulter.

Ann Coulter’s many dedicated fans are eagerly anticipating this all new, completely original...
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Hubris
Hubris
The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War
Michael Isikoff

2007 Audie® Award Winner - Judges' Award: Politics

A fast-paced, behind-the-scenes narrative that tells the inside story of the CIA leak scandal and how the Bush...

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I Am America And So Can You
I Am America And So Can You
Stephen Colbert

What The Daily Show is to evening news, The Colbert Report is to personality-driven pundit shows. Colbert brings his sarcastic charm to a half-hour report, tackling the important issues of the day...

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