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  • Phantom Plague cover art

    • Phantom Plague

    • How Tuberculosis Shaped History
    • By: Vidya Krishnan
    • Narrated by: Sneha Mathan
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 01-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • The definitive social history of tuberculosis, from its origins as a haunting mystery to its modern reemergence that now threatens populations around the world....

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    • Westlessness

    • The Great Global Rebalancing
    • By: Samir Puri
    • Narrated by: Samir Puri
    • Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 25-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • The receding of Western power is speeding up, shaking the ground under our feet. In Westlessness, Dr Puri vividly demonstrates how in demographic, economic, military and cultural terms, we are hurtling into a far more diverse global future....

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    • The Shortest History of Japan

    • By: Lesley Downer
    • Narrated by: Lucy Rayner
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • Lesley Downer presents the dramatic sweep of Japanese history and the larger-than-life individuals—from emperors descended from the Sun Goddess to warlords, samurai, merchants, court ladies, women warriors, geisha, and businessmen—who shaped this extraordinary modern society.

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    • The Dean of Shandong

    • Confessions of a Minor Bureaucrat at a Chinese University
    • By: Daniel A. Bell
    • Narrated by: Wyntner Woody
    • Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • This audiobook provides an inside view of Chinese academia and what it reveals about China’s political system....

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    • Danger Zone

    • The Coming Conflict with China
    • By: Hal Brands, Michael Beckley
    • Narrated by: Nancy Wu
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 16-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings

    • The Sino-American contest is driven by clashing geopolitical interests and a stark ideological dispute over whether authoritarianism or democracy will dominate the twenty-first century....

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    • China's Leaders

    • From Mao to Now
    • By: David Shambaugh
    • Narrated by: Nancy Wu
    • Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 19-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • Since the founding of the People's Republic of China over seventy years ago, five paramount leaders have shaped the fates and fortunes of the nation and the ruling Chinese Communist Party: Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, and Xi Jinping....

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    • Asia's Cauldron

    • 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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    • The China Challenge

    • Shaping the Choices of a Rising Power
    • By: Thomas Christensen
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Many see China's rise as a threat to US leadership in Asia and beyond. Thomas J. Christensen argues instead that the real challenge lies in dissuading China from regional aggression....

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    • When China Attacks

    • A Warning to America
    • By: Col. Grant Newsham
    • Narrated by: Axel Bosley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • A warning about America’s impending war with China. The conflict is coming, a former Marine intelligence officer shows, and we’re not ready. But it’s not too late to prepare....

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    • North Korea and the World

    • Human Rights, Arms Control, and Strategies for Negotiation (Asia in the New Millennium)
    • By: Walter C. Clemens Jr.
    • Narrated by: Andy Rose
    • Length: 16 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 28-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In North Korea and the World, Clemens poses the question, "Can, should, and must we negotiate with a regime we regard as evil?" He concludes that the answer is yes....

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    • China's Next Act

    • How Sustainability and Technology Are Reshaping China's Rise and the World's Future
    • By: Scott M. Moore
    • Narrated by: James Romick
    • Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Scott M. Moore re-envisions China's role in the world, with a focus on sustainability and technology. Moore argues that these increasingly pressing, shared global challenges are reshaping China's economy and foreign policy, and consequently, cannot be tackled without China....

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    • China's Western Horizon

    • Beijing and the New Geopolitics of Eurasia
    • By: Daniel Markey
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 23-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • China's foreign policy initiatives, even the vaunted "Belt and Road", will be shaped and redefined as they confront the ground realities of local and regional politics outside China....

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    • The Light of Asia

    • A History of Western Fascination with the East
    • By: Christopher Harding
    • Narrated by: Christopher Harding
    • Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 25-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Christopher Harding's captivating gallery of geniuses, adventurers and con-men celebrates Asia's impact on the West in all its variety.....

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    • How to Lose a War

    • The Story of America's Intervention in Afghanistan
    • By: Amin Saikal
    • Narrated by: Keval Shah
    • Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • How to Lose a War offers an insightful account of one of the US's most significant foreign policy failures—and considers its dire consequences for the people of Afghanistan.

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    • India

    • A Portrait
    • By: Patrick French
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • A monumental biography of the subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul....

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    • Pakistan's ISI

    • A Concise History of the Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate
    • By: Julian Richards
    • Narrated by: Mike Cooper
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Pakistan's ISI provides an up-to-date and detailed introduction to the ISI and its historical evolution.

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    • Red Flags

    • Why Xi's China Is in Jeopardy
    • By: George Magnus
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 23-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 226 ratings

    • Will China rule the world, or will its dream turn into a nightmare? George Magnus, the trusted economic commentator on China, provides a penetrating account of the threats to China's continued rise....

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    • The Twice-Born

    • Life and Death on the Ganges
    • By: Aatish Taseer
    • Narrated by: Neil Shah
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-19
    • Language: English
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    • The Brahmins are a caste devoted to sacred learning. But what Aatish Taseer finds in Benares, the holy city of death also known as Varanasi, is a window on an India as internally fractured as his own continent-bridging identity....

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    • One Child

    • The Story of China's Most Radical Experiment
    • By: Mei Fong
    • Narrated by: Janet Song
    • Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • When Communist Party leaders adopted the one-child policy in 1980, they hoped curbing birthrates would help lift China's poorest and increase the country's global stature....

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