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In The Siege Within, Malaysian journalist Leslie Lopez crafts a remarkable thriller out of politics and high finance, delivering a knockout expose all the more shocking for the ring of truth behind every act When Malaysia's sixth prime minister Najib Razak was sentenced to twelve years in prison...

Too often, Asian Americans are portrayed as quiet and submissive. In reality, Asian Americans have been outspoken activists for as long as they have been part of the country. Not only have Asian Pacific Islander Desi Americans fought for their own equality, but they have also stood in solidarity with other marginalized groups. Patricia and Stewart Kwoh chronicle a history of Asian Americans uniting with racial and ethnic minorities to advocate for their rights, from the alliances between Mexican and Filipino farmworkers in the 1960s to that of the Thai and Latinx sweatshop workers in the ’90s.

From historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist Garrett M. Graff, America in 25 Revolutions follows America’s 250-year quest to fulfill the founders’ promise of a nation where all are created equal, introducing us to the ordinary champions who moved progress forward. The Founding is only the...

「今、世界は戦争に向かいつつあります。 私は本書のはじめに、あえてそうはっきりお伝えしようと思います。」 （「はじめに」より） 戦争に対する立場には、大きく分けて2種類の立場が存在します。

A sweeping, resonant, revelatory history of how the expropriation of property made the modern world, by a brilliant young historian Expropriation – the forced transfer of property rights – is usually associated with dictators, unstable countries, and violent revolution. But in fact, it has...

Inexplicable lights in the night sky. Mysterious men in black. Flying saucers. For decades, these images and ideas have intrigued and frightened us in equal measure. While humanity has always been curious about the universe and the possibility of life amongst the stars, the mid-20th century saw a sudden explosion in claims of UFO sightings and “evidence” of alien visitors.

Bloomsbury presents The Best Kind of American: Murder, War, and America's Undoing in the Middle East by Kim Ghattas, read by Kim Ghattas and Nan McNamara A work of true crime following one American family’s search for the truth after a 1984 murder in war-torn Beirut, where the Iranian...

Whither Human Rights in India , edited by Anand Teltumbde, one of India's prominent human rights activists, is a searing and indispensable anthology that brings together some of the most important thinkers, activists and human rights defenders of our time. The essays trace the historical and...

This book is a bold and thought- provoking examination of the growing influence and unchecked power of major tech corporations on global affairs, human rights abuse, geopolitical conflict, and the ethical direction of modern society. Drawing on documented sources and contemporary global...

Otages vous plonge au cœur des prises d'otages les plus marquantes de l'Histoire contemporaine : de Munich 72 au siège de Téhéran en 1979, en passant par le célèbre syndrome de Stockholm. Chaque épisode explore ces moments de crise où le monde entier retient son souffle, entre...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What happens when the most private thing you own becomes a device someone else can update, repair—or switch off? Brain implants are already letting people control computers without moving, turn intended words into speech, and reconnect brain signals...

From the 2021 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and bestselling author of How to Stand Up to a Dictator, this is a frontline guide to understanding, defending, and rebuilding democracy in the age of AI, with 10 strategic goals broken down into 100 concrete actions citizens can take right now. The...

THE TRUE STORY OF JOURNALISTS WHO UNCOVERED A NEW SECRET WEAPON THAT CAN STRIKE THROUGH WALLS WITHOUT LEAVING A TRACE... In the fall of 2017, reports of mysterious 'sonic' attacks on U.S. diplomats began emerging from Havana, Cuba. Victims were struck down in their homes and offices. They...

If someone you love has just been arrested, the criminal justice system becomes confusing, fast, and unforgiving.Criminal Justice Through the Looking Glass explains exactly what happens next—and how families and defendants can navigate jail, court, plea deals, sentencing, prison, and appeals...

An explosive, inside account of the mysterious attacks on U.S. officials around the world via an unseen, highly specialized weapon that has left dozens of victims with life-altering injuries, and the U.S. government’s attempt to cover it up—with alarming new evidence from an award-winning 60...

When Israeli reservist Nimrod Palmach recorded a goodbye message to his children on October 7, 2023, he had nine bullets and a pistol against an army of Hamas terrorists. What followed became one of the most harrowing firsthand accounts of modern warfare—and an unforgettable testament to courage, love, and survival. Rebel Heart takes listeners inside the deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust.

Eleven stories of people across Europe who became unlikely Human Rights Defenders. Across Europe, rising repression is reshaping daily life. Local people helping others are targeted and criminalized for exposing corruption, helping refugees and acting out of kindness. In today’s climate of...

A people without a country in a country at war. What drove a few thousand men and women from the deserts and cities of western China to the front lines of Syria’s war? Journalist Emily Feng unearths the untold story of Uyghur exiles who fled China’s expanding police state—only to become a...

How sabotage and disorder threaten the fragile network of undersea cables and pipelines that makes modern life possible—and how it may already be drawing the world into an all-out underwater war. The world depends on a tangle of underwater tubes on the ocean floor. Every day undersea cables...

An illuminating portrait of five Black woman artists and the New York nightclub that helped inspire the civil rights movement. Before they were household names, Maya Angelou, Lorraine Hansberry, Abbey Lincoln, Miriam Makeba, and Nina Simone needed a place to practice and perform. That place was...