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Refugee's haunting tale sparks global movement without a single advertisement.

Discover how 18th-century pirates created surprisingly democratic societies while disrupting global trade empires. From Blackbeard's psychological warfare to the Republic of Pirates in Nassau, explore the complex social experiment that challenged traditional authority and influenced revolutionary mo

Pulitzer-winning exposé of modern debtors' prisons, revealing how the justice system exploits and traps America's poorest citizens.

A riveting autopsy of Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign, revealing strategic missteps and internal conflicts that led to defeat.

Forbidden knowledge: the secret elite engineering global power structures

An insightful exploration of sexuality in the Arab world, examining cultural taboos and societal changes through personal stories and research.

Epic allegorical poem following virtuous knights on quests through a fantastical realm, exploring morality, religion, and politics in Elizabethan England.

A former prosecutor's compelling insights into the American justice system, exploring ethics, fairness, and the rule of law.

Choose: death by execution or poison in every mouthful.

Explore how Adlai Stevenson II lost two presidential elections yet became one of the most influential voices in 20th century politics, from his principled campaigns to his legendary UN confrontations during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

A critical examination of how postmodern ideas have shaped activist scholarship and impacted modern discourse on identity and social justice.

Experts warn of alarming possibilities: 40% predict a world war within a decade, with nuclear weapon use considered likely. We examine the flashpoints—from Ukraine to Taiwan—that could trigger unprecedented global conflict.

America's dangerous addiction: trading excellence for victimhood status.

Explosive exposé of Putin's rise to power, revealing how KGB operatives seized control of Russia's economy and political system.

Explore how post-Civil War America grappled with freedom, democracy, and identity from 1865-1900. Discover the rise and fall of Reconstruction, industrial transformation, and reform movements that still shape us today.

Fukuyama explores how the human need for recognition shapes modern politics, fueling nationalism and identity-based movements worldwide.

Powerful essays exploring Black womanhood, culture, and identity through personal experiences and sociological insights. A thought-provoking, essential read.

Tyranny's intimate anatomy exposed through unforgettable psychological portraits