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The epic successor to Tim Weiner’s National Book Award-winning classic, Legacy of Ashes: a gripping and revelatory history of the CIA in the 21st century, reaching from 9/11 through the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to today’s battles with Russia and China—and with the President of the United States.

Written by prepping and survival researcher Shahzad Kayani, Surviving Tyranny is a powerful, in-depth guide that walks you through every stage of surviving an authoritarian collapse—from recognizing the early warning signs to rebuilding life once the dust has settled.

Concealment, in the context of asymmetric warfare, transcends simple camouflage. It represents a multifaceted strategy encompassing political maneuvering, tactical deception, economic resourcefulness, and the mastery of psychological warfare. This book dissects the art of remaining unseen from these diverse perspectives, offering concise insights into the strategic and tactical implications of operating within the shadows. The emphasis is not on providing explicit instructions but on fostering critical thinking and independent problem-solving. The reader is encouraged to approach this text ...

For centuries, military strategy has focused heavily on direct confrontation, on the head-on clash of opposing forces. However, the realities of asymmetric warfare demand a more nuanced approach. In conflicts where a weaker force faces a technologically superior adversary, avoidance becomes not merely a tactical option, but a crucial element of survival and, ultimately, success. This book provides a unique perspective on the art of avoidance in guerrilla warfare, drawing upon historical examples and philosophical insights to illuminate its strategic significance. We examine avoidance ...

Asymmetric Warfare 101 is a pragmatic guide for individuals and groups facing the unthinkable: the oppressive weight of a foreign invasion or domestically imposed tyranny. The path of resistance is fraught with peril and demands profound moral reflection. Therefore, a significant portion of this book is dedicated to the ethical considerations involved in choosing between violent and non-violent resistance, recognizing that such choices are never easy and must be tailored to specific circumstances. A comprehensive yet accessible analysis of various resistance strategies, drawing upon ...

Information, the lifeblood of conventional military operations, is scarce and unreliable in asymmetrical conflicts. Espionage, therefore, becomes not merely a tactical advantage but an existential necessity. This book examines the unique challenges and opportunities presented by the integration of espionage into asymmetric campaigns. The ethical minefield inherent in such operations is traversed, and the moral dilemmas faced by those operating on the periphery of conventional warfare are analyzed. The economic realities of resource allocation and the impact assessment of intelligence ...

The element of surprise, a seemingly simple concept, holds within it the potential for profound strategic impact. This book explores the art of strategic surprise, not merely as a tactical maneuver, but as a comprehensive approach to conflict requiring careful planning, meticulous execution, and a deep understanding of the political, economic, and ethical considerations involved. This manual delves into the multifaceted nature of surprise attacks, analyzing its impact across a spectrum of factors. From the meticulous gathering of intelligence to the careful selection of targets, employment ...

Chi è il vero responsabile del ritorno della guerra in Europa? Secondo il mantra della narrazione occidentale dominante, c'è un solo e unico colpevole: Vladimir Putin, novello Hitler, che avrebbe invaso l'Ucraina senza alcuna motivazione, se non quella di un violento e sfrenato espansionismo. Ma è lecito porsi ulteriori dubbi. In realtà, secondo lo storico americano Benjamin Abelow, sono gli Stati Uniti e la NATO a essere i principali responsabili della crisi ucraina.

Após o fatídico 7 de outubro de 2023, estopim de mais uma sangrenta etapa do conflito entre Israel e Palestina, estatísticas e uma profusão de imagens em torno da escalada de vítimas fatais inundam o noticiário global, num processo em que crianças, homens e mulheres se tornam conhecidos somente a partir da morte — e não da vida.

The first book about what it’s really like to work at the CIA… warts and all. Have you ever wondered what Agency officers actually do every day? Want to know what it’s really like to live and work overseas, to recruit and handle agents, to spy for your country? CIA 101 is an honest account of a Case Officer’s career at the Agency. From application, interviews, and onboarding, to training, overseas assignments, and finally departure… The author takes you on the full roller coaster ride – the ups and downs, good sides and bad, the fun, funny, and absurd moments. What you need to ...

Hitler’s Inner Circle: Monsters and Yes-Men is a gripping and unflinching examination of the personalities who shaped the Third Reich from within. While Hitler remains the focal point of Nazi horror, he did not act alone. This book exposes the men who not only supported him but often rivalled him in ruthlessness, loyalty, and ambition.

THE AUTHOR Stu Friedman is the Amazon Best Selling Author of “Beneath the Concrete Jungle”, a true non-fiction account of his years as a NYPD Detective Sergeant. He was highly decorated and the recipient of the prestige Police Combat Cross and two Medals For Valor. In his latest non-fiction book “MY WALK AMONGST HEROES”, he tells of the heroes he knew and worked with, some of which made the supreme sacrifice, having been killed in the line of duty. The stories are told by those that lived through them, the horrors they faced during and after, and their acts of extraordinary heroism ...

Why are African Americans still voting Democrat? It's time that Black Americans leave the Democrat party!! Blacks mostly voted Republican from after the Civil War and through the early part of the 20th century. That’s not surprising when one considers that Abraham Lincoln was the first Republican president, and the white, segregationist politicians who governed Southern states in those days were Democrats. The Democratic Party didn’t welcome blacks then, and it wasn’t until 1924 that blacks were even permitted to attend Democratic conventions in any official capacity. Most blacks ...

Spanning a millennium of history across eleven time zones, the story of Russia is one of unmatched scale, geographic extremity, and relentless political drama. This book provides a comprehensive, chronological narrative of the civilization that emerged on the vast Eurasian plain, from its origins as a collection of Slavic tribes to its role as a global power in the 21st century. It is a sober, fact-driven account of the cycles of reform, reaction, and revolution that have defined one of the world's most complex and formidable nations. The journey begins with the rise and fall of the first ...

Abitiamo un nuovo regime che manipola la percezione, trasformando radicalmente il nostro rapporto con la realtà. Figure come Donald Trump ed Elon Musk sono i "sacerdoti" del nuovo paradigma. Ipnocrazia mostra i meccanismi che regolano la nostra epoca di «narrazioni ipnotiche», svelando come il potere non agisca mediante l'oppressione ma attraverso le storie che consumiamo, condividiamo e a cui crediamo. Dalla sua pubblicazione, Ipnocrazia è diventato un fenomeno internazionale, tradotto in francese e spagnolo, oggetto di dibattiti su numerosi quotidiani e riviste.

From Pulitzer Prize winner Tim Weiner, The Mission tells the gripping, high-stakes story of the CIA through the first quarter of the twenty-first century, revealing how the agency fought to rebuild the espionage powers it lost during the war on terror – and finally succeeded in penetrating the Kremlin. The struggle has life-and-death consequences for America and its allies. The CIA must reclaim its original mission: know thy enemies. The fate of the free world hangs in the balance.

Who Will Tell My Story? presents an ordinary existence interrupted by unfathomably seismic and unjust events. On the ground during the first months of the assault on Gaza following the events of 7 October, the author of this diary - first published in The Guardian - maps out the physical and psychological terrain of a life under siege.

Following the war in Ukraine, all eyes have turned to Taiwan as the next possible geopolitical tinderbox. Yet while it lies at the epicentre of China and the USA's tense relationship, its story and its people go overlooked and misunderstood. In Ghost Nation, leading journalist Chris Horton will uncover why this disputed country has become so critical to the world's future.

Originally written in 1944 by the Office of Strategic Services (O.S.S.), the wartime predecessor to the CIA, the Simple Sabotage Field Manual is a fascinating and often startling guide to subtle disruption during World War II. Designed to be used by ordinary citizens behind enemy lines, this manual offered clever, low-risk ways to undermine operations—from misfiling paperwork to tampering with machinery and stalling meetings.

You have more power than you think—to ignite real change in America. Millions of Americans feel ignored by a government that no longer seems to listen. Popular policies stall, money drowns out public voices, and the system feels rigged—regardless of who holds office. The question isn’t whether we need change. It’s how.