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Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs — 51 episodes

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Season 5 Episode 3: Rana Mitter, Forgotten Ally: China's World War II, 1937-1945

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Season 5 Episode 2: James W. Douglass: Martyrs to the Unspeakable: The Assassinations of JFK, Malcolm, Martin, and RFK

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Season 5 Episode 1: Michael Carley, Stalin's Great Game : War and Neutrality, 1939-1941

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Season 4, Episode 12: Yakov M. Rabkin, Israel in Palestine: Jewish Rejection of Zionism

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Season 4, Episode 11: James Romm, Plato and the Tyrant

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Season 4, Episode 10: Ilan Pappè, Lobbying for Zionism on Both Sides of the Atlantic & A Very Short History of the Israel-Palestine Conflict

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Season 4, Episode 9: Ray Kurzweil, The Singularity is Nearer: When We Merge with AI

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Season 4, Episode 8: Prof. Lauren Benton, They Called it Peace: Worlds of Imperial Violence

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Season 4, Episode 7: Richard Overy, Why War?

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Season 4, Episode 6: Jon Wolfsthal; Federation of American Scientists, Doomsday Clock

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Season 4, Episode 5: Eugene Rogan, The Arabs: A History

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Season 4, Episode 4: Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

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Season 4, Episode 3: Prof. Glenn Diesen, The Ukraine War and the Eurasian World Order

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Season 4, Episode 2: Dennis Fritz, Deadly Betrayal: The Truth About Why the United States Invaded Iraq

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Season 4, Episode 1: Aaron Good, American Exception: Empire and the Deep State

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Season 3, Episode 12: Christina Gerhardt, Sea Change: An Atlas of Islands in a Rising Ocean; With Special Guest, Simona Marinescu

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Season 3, Episode 11: Dr. Alfred de Zayas, Building a Just World Order

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Season 3, Episode 10: Jean Dong, Chinese Statecraft in a Changing World

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Season 3, Episode 9: Monika Wiesak, America's Last President: What the World Lost When It Lost John F. Kennedy

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Season 3, Episode 8: James & Tom Risen, The Last Honest Man: the CIA, the FBI, the Mafia, and the Kennedy's - and one Senator's Fight to Save Democracy

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Season 3, Episode 7: Bryan W. Van Norden, Taking Back Philosophy: A Multicultural Manifesto

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Season 3, Episode 6: Richard E. Rubenstein, Aristotle's Children: How Christians, Muslims, and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Middle Ages

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Season 3, Episode 5: Norman Solomon, War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine

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Season 3, Episode 4: Dr. David Daokui Li, China's World View: Demystifying China to Prevent Global Conflict

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Season 3, Episode 3: Jessica Rawson, Life and Afterlife in Ancient China

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Season 3, Episode 2: Lindsey A. O'Rourke, Covert Regime Change: America's Secret Cold War

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Season 3, Episode 1: John Mearsheimer, How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy

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Season 2, Episode 14: Francisco Rodriguez, The Human Consequences of Economic Sanctions

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Season 2, Episode 13: Richard Layard & Jan-Emmanuel De Neve: Wellbeing, Science and Policy

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Season 2, Episode 12: Bruce Cumings, The Korean War: A History

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Season 2, Episode 11: Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

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Season 2, Episode 10: Chris Coyne: In Search of Monsters to Destroy: The Folly of American Empire and the Paths to Peace

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Season 2, Episode 9: Glenn Denning, Universal Food Security: How to End Hunger While Protecting the Planet

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Season 2, Episode 8: Orlando Figes: The Story of Russia

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Season 2, Episode 7: SPECIAL EDITION: The COVID-19 Lancet Commission Report

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Season 2, Episode 6: Christopher Blattman, Why We Fight: The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace

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Season 2, Episode 5: Anil Seth, Being You: A New Science of Consciousness

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Season 2, Episode 4: Peter H. Lindert, Making Social Spending Work

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Season 2, Episode 3: Casey Michel: American Kleptocracy

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Season 2, Episode 2: Heather Cox Richardson: How the South Won the Civil War

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Season 2, Episode 1: Keisha Blain, Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer's Enduring Message to America

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Episode 10: Corey Robin, The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Donald Trump

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Episode 9: Eric Foner, The Second Founding

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Episode 8: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Not “a Nation of Immigrants”

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Episode 7: Rick Perlstein, Reaganland, America's Right Turn 1976-1980

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Episode 6: Patricia Sullivan, Justice Rising

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Episode 5: Robert Lustig, Metabolical

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Episode 4: Mariana Mazzucato, Mission Economy

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Episode 3: Rashid Khalidi, The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

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Episode 2: Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law

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Episode 1: Martin J. Sherwin, Gambling with Armageddon