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    • The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China
    • By: Kevin Rudd
    • Narrated by: Kevin Rudd, Rafe Beckley
    • Length: 16 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 22-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • A war between China and the US would be catastrophic, deadly, and destructive. Unfortunately, it is no longer unthinkable....

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    • Inside the Meth Fiefdoms, Rebel Hideouts and Bomb-Scarred Party Towns of Southeast Asia
    • By: Patrick Winn
    • Narrated by: Patrick Winn
    • Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 19-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Essential to understanding Southeast Asia in the 21st century, Hello, Shadowlands reveals a booming underworld of organised crime across a region in flux....

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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • Facing History
    • By: Ezra F. Vogel
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 22 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 14-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • China and Japan have cultural and political connections that stretch back 1,500 years. But today, their relationship is strained. Ezra Vogel's China and Japan examines key turning points in Sino-Japanese history....

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    • 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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    • How the Past Helps Shape China's Push for Global Power
    • By: Howard W. French
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Hormann
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 14-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • For many years after its reform and opening in 1978, China maintained an attitude of false modesty about its ambitions....

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    • 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 Worker, the Factory, and the Future of the World
    • By: Dexter Roberts
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 31-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • The untold story of how restrictive policies are preventing China from becoming the world's largest economy....

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    • 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 3 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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    • 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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    • Shinzo Abe and the New Japan
    • By: Tobias Harris
    • Narrated by: Ward Sexton
    • Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 25-10-22
    • Language: English
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    • Shinzo Abe entered politics burdened by high expectations: that he would change Japan. In 2007, seemingly overwhelmed, he resigned after only a year as prime minister. Yet, following five years of reinvention, he masterfully regained the premiership in 2012....

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    • 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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    • The Chinese History of the World
    • By: Michael Schuman
    • Narrated by: Shawn Compton
    • Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • This global history as the Chinese would write it gives brilliant and unconventional insights for understanding China's role in the world, especially the drive to "Make China Great Again"....

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    • The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power
    • By: Robert D. Kaplan
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 13 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 23-01-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • From best-selling author Robert D. Kaplan comes an examination of the Indian Ocean region - an area that will become crucial to global politics as the 21st century continues....

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    • By: Steve Tsang, Olivia Cheung
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Lam
    • Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Over the course of the last half dozen years, China's supreme leader Xi Jinping has made extraordinary changes which have profound implications not only for the Chinese people but nations throughout the world.

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    • A Former R&AW Officer Unravels the Path to 1984
    • By: G.B.S. Sidhu
    • Narrated by: Adwait Karambelkar
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 21-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The author, a former Special Secretary of India's external intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) of the Cabinet Secretariat, examines a series of interconnected events that led to the rise of the Khalistan movement.

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