Top Politics & Social Sciences Audiobooks

Inside a quiet boarding house on the waterfront, a man stares up to the ceiling with sightless eyes. The tight lipped landlady proclaims that it is murder....

When Geppetto makes a wooden puppet of a little boy, he is astonished when the puppet comes to life....

Omar Khayyám (1048–1122) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, and a philosopher who was not known as a poet in his lifetime. Later, a body of quatrains became attached to his name, although not all were his works.

The 18th-century British politician and writer Edmund Burke is often called the father of modern conservatism....

Sun Tzu states that the art of war is based on deception. That, on the road to victory, a competent leader is more effective than a solvent armament. In any case, the best victory is the one achieved without fighting.

Charles Portis, author of True Grit, got John Wayne his only Oscar.....

It's a truism, for instance, that a few clothes are more shocking than none....

Instead of trying to predict "Black Swan" events such as coups or crises, forecasters should look at how political systems handle disorder....

Once upon a time (just a few years ago), psychologists believed that the way we chose to communicate was largely a function of personality....

The past few weeks have seen a wave of Muslims from all around the world joining the ranks of ISIS....

After a decade-plus of war, the lessons for the United States are clear: fight fewer, more traditional wars and fight them more decisively....

Korb argues that Iraqi politicians and American generals, rather than the Obama administration, are to blame for the bungled withdrawal from Iraq. Brennan Replies....

The Ukraine crisis has reopened old questions about Germany's relationship to the rest of the West, as Germany drifts away from the United States and gravitates toward Russia....

Indonesia’s new president talks to Foreign Affairs about his recent victory, his national agenda, and the threat of Islamic extremism....

Contrary to what Terry claims, write Delury and Moon, the collapse of North Korea is a frightening prospect, and the sudden reunification of the Korean Peninsula would be disastrous. Terry replies....

The crisis in Ukraine has pushed Moscow and the West into a new Cold War....

Learn about the life of Mahatma Gandhi with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series....

Contrary to popular belief, the reunification of North Korea and South Korea would not spell disaster for South Korea, nor would it pose an unacceptable risk for the United States, China, and Japan....

Discussions of the Holocaust aside, Germany and Israel are still rarely mentioned in the same breath....

The war on ISIS underscores Washington's unique global position of leadership when it comes to defending the West. Its allies count on it to project power globally....