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  A Call at 4 AM - Thirteen Prime...

  Amit Segal

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  The full and untold story of Israeli politics penned by one of Israel's most distinguished political journalists.In A Call at 4 AM, Israel’s top political journalist, Amit Segal, takes you inside the moments when history was decided in real time. From Golda Meir’s sleepless nights before the Yom Kippur War to Benjamin Netanyahu's power struggles during missile attacks, Segal uncovers the untold stories of war rooms, last-minute deals, and the relentless pressure of governing a country that never knows a quiet day.Through gripping storytelling and unprecedented access, Segal reveals how Israel's leaders navigate wars, terror waves, and global crises—while constantly fighting for their own political survival. What happens behind closed doors when a prime minister must decide whether to strike Iran? How do backroom betrayals and coalition battles shape military decisions? And why, in Israel, is every political crisis also a national emergency?Witty, fast-paced, and packed with revelations, A Call at 4 AM is the closest you'll ever get to standing in the prime minister's shoes when the phone rings—and the fate of Israel is on the line.

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  Healing from toxic relationships...

  Julia Arias

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  HAVE YOU EVER FELT TRAPPED IN A RELATIONSHIP WHERE LOVE AND PAIN BLUR TOGETHER? 
  Do you constantly question yourself, feeling anxious and afraid to take the next step for fear of making a mistake? For too many women and men, toxic relationships become a cycle that chips away at their self-worth, leaving them doubting their strength and value. 
  "HEALING FROM TOXIC RELATIONSHIPS" is the compassionate guide you need to reclaim your life and heal from the wounds left by toxic partners. This audiobook speaks directly to young people who have endured manipulation, gaslighting, or emotional neglect and are now searching for the courage to break free, rebuild, and move forward. Inside you’ll discover:How to Recognize Red Flags: Learn to see the warning signs before they become traps.Narcissistic Control Tactics and Abuse: Understand the cycle of narcissistic behavior and its impact on your heart and mind.The Power of Setting Boundaries: Finally take back your voice and your right to peace.Starting the Healing Process: Embrace practical steps to begin mending your emotional scars and nurturing your mental health.Rebuilding Self-Esteem: Learn to love yourself again after experiencing emotional trauma.The Importance of No Contact: Break the chains and protect your healing space from further harm.And much MORE! 
  With honest insights and heartfelt guidance, this audioguide empowers you to step out of the shadows of a damaging situation and into a future defined by strength, hope, and self-love. It’s time to stop feeling broken and start feeling brave. Remember everything begins with yourself. GET YOUR AUDIO NOW.

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  Sengoku - Warring States and the...

  Rolf Hedger

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  The Sengoku period, meaning “Warring States,” was one of the most turbulent and transformative eras in Japanese history. Lasting from the mid-15th century to the early 17th century, it was marked by ceaseless conflict, shifting alliances, and the gradual disintegration of centralized authority. The roots of this period can be traced back to the decline of the Ashikaga Shogunate, the Ōnin War, and the rise of regional warlords known as daimyo, each vying for control over Japan’s fractured political landscape. 
  The Ashikaga Shogunate, which had ruled Japan since the early 14th century, gradually lost its grip on the country due to internal corruption, weak leadership, and an inability to maintain order. By the mid-15th century, the shogunate had become largely symbolic, with real power resting in the hands of feudal lords. These tensions erupted into full-scale conflict with the outbreak of the Ōnin War (1467–1477), a devastating civil war primarily fought in and around Kyoto. What began as a succession dispute within the shogunate spiraled into a nationwide conflict, leading to the destruction of Kyoto and the collapse of central authority. 
  With the Ashikaga Shogunate rendered powerless, Japan entered a chaotic era where military might determined control. Local daimyo, originally appointed as provincial governors, seized the opportunity to establish autonomous domains. These warlords fortified their territories, raised armies, and engaged in relentless battles to expand their influence. The traditional system of hereditary rule began to erode as capable military leaders, often of humble origins, overthrew established families. This period saw the rise of powerful daimyo such as the Takeda, Uesugi, and Hojo clans, each striving to dominate the fractured nation.

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  More Stories from Langley -...

  Edward Mickolus

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  Who knew the CIA needed librarians? More Stories from Langley reveals the lesser-known operations of one of the most mysterious government agencies in the United States. 
   
   
   
  Edward Mickolus is back with more stories to answer the question, "What does a career in the CIA look like?" Advice and anecdotes from both current and former CIA officers provide a look at the side of intelligence operations that is often left out of the movies. What was it like working for the CIA during 9/11? Do only spies get to travel? More Stories from Langley has physicists getting recruited to "the agency" during the Cold War, foreign-language majors getting lucky chances, and quests to "learn by living" turning into sweaty-palmed calls to the U.S. embassy after being detained by Russian intelligence officers. 
   
   
   
  The world only needs so many suave super spies. More Stories from Langley shows how important academics, retired soldiers, and bilingual nannies can be in preserving the security of our nation.

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  The Dark Side of Influence and...

  Edward Hamilton

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  "The Dark Side of Influence and Persuasion" authored by renowned expert Edward Hamilton, is a compelling and comprehensive guide that unveils the intricate psychology behind manipulation tactics while empowering readers with the tools to resist them. Drawing from an extensive range of academic research and real-world examples, this transformative book equips individuals with the knowledge and strategies necessary to identify and counteract the harmful effects of manipulation in their personal and professional lives. 
  With a keen understanding of the tactics employed by manipulators, Hamilton navigates readers through the hidden realms of influence, shining a light on the dark side that often goes unnoticed. Through the exploration of psychological manipulation techniques, readers gain valuable insights into how manipulators exploit vulnerabilities, distort perceptions, and erode autonomy. By examining these insidious tactics, the book serves as a beacon of awareness, enabling readers to recognize and resist manipulation. 
  Empowered by the knowledge gained from "The Dark Side of Influence and Persuasion," readers learn to discern the subtle signs of mind control and manipulation in various contexts. By understanding the underlying principles behind these tactics, they are equipped with the tools to protect themselves from manipulation's harmful effects. From emotional manipulation to gaslighting, readers gain practical advice and guidance on how to assert boundaries, strengthen their emotional intelligence, and develop mental resilience.

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  The American Scholar

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

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  In 1837, Ralph Waldo Emerson took the stage at Harvard and delivered what would become one of the most influential speeches in American intellectual history. The American Scholar was not just a lecture—it was a manifesto, a call to arms for a young nation searching for its own cultural identity. Emerson challenged his audience to break free from European intellectual traditions, urging them to think for themselves, to create, and to embrace the vast potential of the American mind.
  This work is more than philosophy; it is an invitation to independence—not just political, but intellectual and spiritual. Emerson paints the scholar not as a passive keeper of knowledge, but as an active force, shaped by nature, books, and action. He argues that true learning is not about memorizing the past, but about engaging with the present and forging the future. His words ignited generations of thinkers, from Henry David Thoreau to Walt Whitman, and continue to inspire anyone who dares to challenge convention.
  The American Scholar is a timeless reminder that education is not about repetition, but about revolution. It is a celebration of the individual mind, the courage to question, and the boundless potential of human thought.

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