"In 2017, as Ben Rhodes was helping former president Barack Obama begin his next chapter, the legacy they worked to build for eight years was being taken apart.
In the chaos surrounding the fall of Paris, Reich Security Main Office (Reichssicherheitshauptamt or RSHA) covertly installed twenty SS intelligence specialists (SD) in two buildings along the Avenue Foch. Later joined by Gestapo agents ...
After the Fall provides a detailed analysis of the struggle between these different agencies, highlighting the significant differences in ideology, policy, and method between the army, the SS, and the diplomatic service, and the rivalries ...
Jack Montgomery is a police officer who was always willing to help protect the citizens in his beat.
It reminds me of Charles's insistence on leaving Choate to attend the public high school . Some people do things out of simple perversity . ” Senior straightened the razor crease in his trousers and tightened the matching ones on his ...
Years ago, as a young man, Daedalus lost Icarus, his son to the God Apollo. Now the child of his old age threatens to take wing. What will a father do to keep his son safe?Includes Short Story: Coyotes Cats and Other Creatures.
THE STORY: As Howard Taubman outlines the play: At the outset Quentin emerges, moves forward and seats himself on the edge of the stage and begins to talk, like a man confiding in a friend.
The power hasn't returned, the country is still shattered and Jason and Anne must struggle for a new life in a dangerous world.If you like "One Second After" and other survival/post-apocalyptic stories, you will enjoy this personal story of ...
In Berlin we would have shown him the Wall, but this was not really that new; if he was interested in architecture the choice was clear—the Maerkisches Viertel and the buildings designed by Gropius. Europe in 2011: the travel agencies ...
Authored by three economists affiliated with the Minneapolis Fed—Patrick Kehoe,V. V. Chari, and Lawrence Christiano—the paper contends that actual data on bank lending, interbank lending, and commercial paper issuance do not support the ...
Just last year, the head of the White House's National Economic Council, Gene Sperling, touted industrial policy (.pdf) in all but name. Sperling proclaimed that while most economists view preferential treatment of particular sectors as ...
I thank my former employer, Thomson Reuters, and my former Thomson colleagues, Rod Morrison and Alison Healey. I thank the New York Public Library for its invaluable research resources. Finally, I thank my husband, Matthew Civello, ...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Vital reading for Americans and people anywhere who seek to understand what is happening ‘after the fall’ of the global system created by the United States” (New York Journal of Books), from the former ...
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR To be born American in the late twentieth century was to take the fact of a particular kind of American exceptionalism as granted –...
Seventeen-year-old Raychel is sleeping with two boys: her overachieving best friend Matt...and his slacker brother, Andrew.
Craig DeMartino never thought this would happen to him.
As Gelinas explains in this richly detailed book, adequate regulation of financial firms and markets is a prerequisite for free-market capitalism -- not a barrier to it.
I was settin' up to live a good life, the kinda life I'd fought hard to deserve.With a good woman--the best woman--at my side, a degree under my belt, and the whole world at my feet, I was livin' the kinda happily ever after usually denied ...
When communism fell in Central Europe in 1989, Gabriela was devastated.
When the couple is involved in a near-fatal car crash, they are broken, stripped, and broken again both stumbling through a journey of healing and self-discovery as they struggle to accept the merciful hand of the only One who can help them ...