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    • By: James MacGregor Burns
    • Narrated by: Mark Ashby
    • Length: 88 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • James MacGregor Burns’s stunning trilogy of American history, spanning the birth of the Constitution to the final days of the Cold War....

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    • Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad
    • By: Fareed Zakaria
    • Narrated by: Ned Schmidtke
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 19-03-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • American democracy is, in many people's minds, the model for the rest of the world....

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    • Conversations with Francis Fukuyama
    • By: Francis Fukuyama - contributor, Mathilde Fasting - editor
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 25-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Diving into topics like the surprise election of Donald Trump, the destruction of social and political norms, and the rise of China, Fukuyama deftly explains the plight of liberal democracy and explores how we might prevent its further decline....

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    • The Invention of Donald Trump and the Erosion of America
    • By: Sarah Kendzior
    • Narrated by: Sarah Kendzior
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 07-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 112 ratings
    • New York Times best-selling author Sarah Kendzior documents the truth about the calculated rise to power of Donald Trump since the 1980s and how the erosion of our liberties made an American dema­gogue possible....

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    • Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism
    • By: Sheldon S. Wolin
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 30-09-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Democracy is struggling in America. But what if the country is no longer a democracy at all? In Democracy Incorporated, Sheldon Wolin considers the unthinkable....

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    • The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
    • By: Robert D. Kaplan
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 25-03-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Over the last decade, the center of world power has been quietly shifting from Europe to Asia....

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    • Europe's Crisis and America's Economic Future
    • By: Yanis Varoufakis
    • Narrated by: Yanis Varoufakis, Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 19-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • In January 2015, Yanis Varoufakis, an economics professor teaching in Austin, Texas, was elected to the Greek parliament with more votes than any other member of parliament....

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    • Winning the Fight Against Imperialism
    • By: Cornel West
    • Narrated by: Cornel West
    • Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 29-04-05
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Democracy Matters is Cornel West's bold and powerful critique of the troubling deterioration of democracy in America in this threatening post-9/11 age of terrorist rage....

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    • 12 Lessons from American History
    • By: Matthew C. MacWilliams
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 29-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • On Fascism exposes the divisive rhetoric, strongman tactics, violent othering, and authoritarian attitudes that course through American history and compete with our egalitarian, democratic aspirations....

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    • Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War
    • By: Tony Wood
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 13-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • It is impossible to think of Russia today without thinking of Vladimir Putin. More than any other major national leader, he personifies his country in the eyes of the outside world, and dominates Western media coverage of it to an extraordinary extent....

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    • How the Left Weaponized America's Institutions Against Dissent
    • By: Ben Shapiro
    • Narrated by: Ben Shapiro
    • Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 27-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 94 ratings
    • According to the establishment media, the intelligentsia, and our political chattering class, the greatest threat to American freedom lies in right-wing authoritarianism. We’ve heard that some 75 million Americans who voted for Donald Trump represent the rise of American fascism....

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    • Authoritarianism in America
    • By: Cass R. Sunstein
    • Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
    • Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • With the election of Donald J. Trump, many people on both the left and right feared that America's 240-year-old grand experiment in democracy was coming to an end....

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    • Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It
    • By: Yascha Mounk
    • Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • The world is in turmoil. From India to Turkey and from Poland to the United States, authoritarian populists have seized power. As a result, Yascha Mounk shows, democracy itself may now be at risk....

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    • By: Brian D. Taylor
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 28-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • What is Vladimir Putin up to? This book examines how the mentality of Putin and his team - the code of Putinism - has shaped Russian politics over the past two decades....

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    • How Democracy Can Prevail in the Age of the Strongman
    • By: Charles Dunst
    • Narrated by: Joe Eyre
    • Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • How we strengthen democracy in the face of rising autocracy....

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    • A Guide to Understanding the Greatest Threat to Democracy
    • By: Federico Finchelstein
    • Narrated by: Tom Beyer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 14-05-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Meet today's almost fascists and learn the warning signs to intercept them on the road from populism to dictatorship.

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    • An Experimental View
    • By: Stanley Milgram
    • Narrated by: Christopher C. Odom
    • Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 14-08-24
    • Language: English
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    • In the 1960s, Yale University psychologist Stanley Milgram famously carried out a series of experiments that forever changed our perceptions of morality and free will. Obedience to Authority is Milgram’s fascinating and troubling chronicle of his classic study and an explanation of his conclusions.

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    • Dawn of the Cold War
    • By: Benn Steil
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 13-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The award-winning author of The Battle of Bretton Woods reveals the gripping history behind the Marshall Plan - told with verve, insight, and resonance for today....

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    • Hollywood in American Political Life
    • By: Kathryn Cramer Brownell
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 24-11-14
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Conventional wisdom holds that John F. Kennedy was the first celebrity president, in no small part because of his innate television savvy....

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