Active Measures Books | Summaries & Audio

Basics of Resistance

by Claire Wolfe • 2018

The tradecraft of fighting back: how civilians resist tyranny, stay anonymous, and build cells.

4.04

🪧 Civil Resistance ✊ Direct Action 🕵️ Tradecraft 🔐 Security Mindset 🕸️ Clandestine Networks

Basics of Resistance 89%

The tradecraft of fighting back: how civilians resist tyranny, stay anonymous, and build cells.

by Claire Wolfe 2018

4.04

67 ratings

🪧 Civil Resistance ✊ Direct Action 🕵️ Tradecraft 🔐 Security Mindset 🕸️ Clandestine Networks

Russian Roulette

by Michael Isikoff • 2018

Putin ordered it, WikiLeaks delivered it, and Trump's team kept taking the meetings.

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7k+

🇺🇸 Election Interference 🕵️ Russian Intelligence 🐻 Putin's Russia 📢 Disinformation Campaigns 💻 Cyber Warfare

Russian Roulette 89%

Putin ordered it, WikiLeaks delivered it, and Trump's team kept taking the meetings.

by Michael Isikoff 2018

4.20

7k+ ratings

🇺🇸 Election Interference 🕵️ Russian Intelligence 🐻 Putin's Russia 📢 Disinformation Campaigns 💻 Cyber Warfare

Tradecraft, Tactics, and Dirty Tricks

by Sean M. Wiswesser • 2026

Corruption, not ideology, drives Putin's spies, and their greatest secret is how often they fail.

4.09

🏛️ Putin's Russia 🕵️ Russian Intelligence 🗝️ Kgb Legacy 🔗 Espionage Tradecraft 💻 Hybrid Warfare

Tradecraft, Tactics, and Dirty Tricks Summary

Tradecraft, Tactics, and Dirty Tricks 89%

Corruption, not ideology, drives Putin's spies, and their greatest secret is how often they fail.

by Sean M. Wiswesser 2026

4.09

33 ratings

🏛️ Putin's Russia 🕵️ Russian Intelligence 🗝️ Kgb Legacy 🔗 Espionage Tradecraft 💻 Hybrid Warfare

Sandworm

by Andy Greenberg • 2019

First hacker-caused blackouts, then a $10 billion attack. Both traced to a single Russian unit.

4.34

10k+

💻 Cyberwar 🕵️ State-Sponsored Hacking 🏭 Critical Infrastructure 🇺🇦 Ukraine Conflict 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Sandworm 89%

First hacker-caused blackouts, then a $10 billion attack. Both traced to a single Russian unit.

by Andy Greenberg 2019

4.34

10k+ ratings

💻 Cyberwar 🕵️ State-Sponsored Hacking 🏭 Critical Infrastructure 🇺🇦 Ukraine Conflict 🔍 Investigative Journalism

National Security Cinema

by Matthew Alford • 2017

The Pentagon secretly approved or killed your favorite movies, one script at a time.

3.81

113

📢 Propaganda Studies 🎬 Military-Entertainment Complex 📺 Media Manipulation 📜 Historical Revisionism 🏢 Media Consolidation

National Security Cinema 89%

The Pentagon secretly approved or killed your favorite movies, one script at a time.

by Matthew Alford 2017

3.81

113 ratings

📢 Propaganda Studies 🎬 Military-Entertainment Complex 📺 Media Manipulation 📜 Historical Revisionism 🏢 Media Consolidation

Dragnet Nation

by Julia Angwin • 2014

A journalist tried to opt out of digital surveillance for a year. The system refused.

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🛡️ Digital Surveillance 🔒 Data Privacy 👁️ Mass Surveillance 📰 Investigative Journalism 🛠️ Digital Self-Defense

Dragnet Nation 89%

A journalist tried to opt out of digital surveillance for a year. The system refused.

by Julia Angwin 2014

3.68

659 ratings

🛡️ Digital Surveillance 🔒 Data Privacy 👁️ Mass Surveillance 📰 Investigative Journalism 🛠️ Digital Self-Defense

Battlefield Cyber

by William J. Holstein • 2023

America is being hollowed out in a cyber war that stops just short of bombs.

4.01

🛡️ Cyber Warfare 🇺🇸 National Security 🌫️ Gray Zone Conflict 🕵️ Cyber Espionage 🗣️ Disinformation

Battlefield Cyber 89%

America is being hollowed out in a cyber war that stops just short of bombs.

by William J. Holstein 2023

4.01

94 ratings

🛡️ Cyber Warfare 🇺🇸 National Security 🌫️ Gray Zone Conflict 🕵️ Cyber Espionage 🗣️ Disinformation

Spy Schools

by Daniel Golden • 2017

China, Cuba, and the CIA recruit on American campuses. The schools look the other way.

3.57

315

🔍 Academic Espionage 🇨🇳 Chinese Espionage 🕵️ Covert Operations 🛡️ Counterintelligence 🌐 Foreign Influence

Spy Schools 89%

China, Cuba, and the CIA recruit on American campuses. The schools look the other way.

by Daniel Golden 2017

3.57

315 ratings

🔍 Academic Espionage 🇨🇳 Chinese Espionage 🕵️ Covert Operations 🛡️ Counterintelligence 🌐 Foreign Influence

The Hacker and the State

by Ben Buchanan • 2020

The most damaging attacks of this century arrived not through the air, but through code.

4.19

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💻 Cyber Warfare 🕵️ Cyber Espionage 📡 Signals Intelligence 🗳️ Election Interference 💣 Digital Sabotage

The Hacker and the State 89%

The most damaging attacks of this century arrived not through the air, but through code.

by Ben Buchanan 2020

4.19

871 ratings

💻 Cyber Warfare 🕵️ Cyber Espionage 📡 Signals Intelligence 🗳️ Election Interference 💣 Digital Sabotage

The Red Web

by Andrei Soldatov • 2015

The Soviet Union fell but its surveillance state survived, rewired for the internet age.

3.95

700

🏛️ Digital Authoritarianism 🇷🇺 Putin's Russia 👁️ Surveillance State 🌐 Internet Governance ⚔️ Information Warfare

The Red Web 88%

The Soviet Union fell but its surveillance state survived, rewired for the internet age.

by Andrei Soldatov 2015

3.95

700 ratings

🏛️ Digital Authoritarianism 🇷🇺 Putin's Russia 👁️ Surveillance State 🌐 Internet Governance ⚔️ Information Warfare

"I Have Nothing to Hide"

by Heidi Boghosian • 2021

Mass surveillance survives on one belief: privacy is for wrongdoers. Twenty myths keep it expanding.

3.64

191

🛰️ Mass Surveillance 🔒 Digital Privacy 🏢 Corporate Surveillance 👮 Predictive Policing 🔐 Encryption Politics

"I Have Nothing to Hide" 88%

Mass surveillance survives on one belief: privacy is for wrongdoers. Twenty myths keep it expanding.

by Heidi Boghosian 2021

3.64

191 ratings

🛰️ Mass Surveillance 🔒 Digital Privacy 🏢 Corporate Surveillance 👮 Predictive Policing 🔐 Encryption Politics

Science of Coercion

by Christopher Simpson • 1994

Communication studies was secretly built by the Pentagon as a weapon, not a discipline.

4.11

📜 Cold War History 📢 Propaganda Studies 🕵️ Covert Operations 🎓 Military-Academic Complex ⚖️ Research Ethics

Science of Coercion 88%

Communication studies was secretly built by the Pentagon as a weapon, not a discipline.

by Christopher Simpson 1994

4.11

89 ratings

📜 Cold War History 📢 Propaganda Studies 🕵️ Covert Operations 🎓 Military-Academic Complex ⚖️ Research Ethics

We Are Anonymous

by Parmy Olson • 2012

The internet's most notorious hacker collective was run by an FBI informant for eight months.

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🏴 Hacktivist History 🌐 Digital Insurgency 🎭 Online Anonymity ✊ Networked Protest 🕵️ Undercover Operations

We Are Anonymous 88%

The internet's most notorious hacker collective was run by an FBI informant for eight months.

by Parmy Olson 2012

3.97

3k+ ratings

🏴 Hacktivist History 🌐 Digital Insurgency 🎭 Online Anonymity ✊ Networked Protest 🕵️ Undercover Operations

One Nation Under Blackmail

by Whitney Alyse Webb • 2022

Seventeen White House visits. The blackmail machine that protected Jeffrey Epstein for decades.

4.42

712

🏛️ Political Corruption 🕵️ Intelligence History 🔫 Organized Crime 📹 Surveillance State 🕶️ Modern Espionage

One Nation Under Blackmail 88%

Seventeen White House visits. The blackmail machine that protected Jeffrey Epstein for decades.

by Whitney Alyse Webb 2022

4.42

712 ratings

🏛️ Political Corruption 🕵️ Intelligence History 🔫 Organized Crime 📹 Surveillance State 🕶️ Modern Espionage

The Spymasters

by Chris Whipple • 2020

Fourteen men and one woman, one brutal job: telling presidents what they don't want to hear.

4.05

1k+

📜 Intelligence History ❄️ Cold War Espionage 🕵️ Covert Operations 🚨 Crisis Leadership ⚖️ Intelligence Ethics

The Spymasters 88%

Fourteen men and one woman, one brutal job: telling presidents what they don't want to hear.

by Chris Whipple 2020

4.05

1k+ ratings

📜 Intelligence History ❄️ Cold War Espionage 🕵️ Covert Operations 🚨 Crisis Leadership ⚖️ Intelligence Ethics

Doppelganger

by Naomi Klein • 2023

Mistaken for her alt-right double, a leftist author maps the mirror world devouring our politics.

4.19

37k+

🗳️ Political Memoir 🕳️ Conspiracy Theories 🎭 Digital Identity 📰 Media Criticism 🛡️ Information Warfare

Doppelganger 88%

Mistaken for her alt-right double, a leftist author maps the mirror world devouring our politics.

by Naomi Klein 2023

4.19

37k+ ratings

🗳️ Political Memoir 🕳️ Conspiracy Theories 🎭 Digital Identity 📰 Media Criticism 🛡️ Information Warfare

The Smear

by Sharyl Attkisson • 2017

Billion-dollar industry of leaks, astroturf, and dark money controls the news. Insider shows how.

4.22

1k+

🎯 Character Assassination 📰 Media Manipulation 🤥 Fake News 💰 Dark Money 📢 Propaganda Techniques

The Smear 88%

Billion-dollar industry of leaks, astroturf, and dark money controls the news. Insider shows how.

by Sharyl Attkisson 2017

4.22

1k+ ratings

🎯 Character Assassination 📰 Media Manipulation 🤥 Fake News 💰 Dark Money 📢 Propaganda Techniques

Unhumans

by Jack Posobiec • 2024

The playbook that toppled societies from Robespierre to Mao is now targeting the West.

3.99

1k+

📜 Communist History ⚔️ Political Warfare 🚫 Anti-Communism 🚮 Cancel Culture 🏛️ Institutional Capture

Unhumans 88%

The playbook that toppled societies from Robespierre to Mao is now targeting the West.

by Jack Posobiec 2024

3.99

1k+ ratings

📜 Communist History ⚔️ Political Warfare 🚫 Anti-Communism 🚮 Cancel Culture 🏛️ Institutional Capture

Big Boys' Rules

by mark-urban • 1992

Britain's covert war on the IRA: informers, bugged weapons, ambushes the state called self-defense.

3.87

326

🇮🇪 The Troubles 🪖 Counterinsurgency 🕶️ Covert Warfare 📡 Intelligence Operations 🐀 Informer Networks

Big Boys' Rules 88%

Britain's covert war on the IRA: informers, bugged weapons, ambushes the state called self-defense.

by mark-urban 1992

3.87

326 ratings

🇮🇪 The Troubles 🪖 Counterinsurgency 🕶️ Covert Warfare 📡 Intelligence Operations 🐀 Informer Networks

Autocracy, Inc.

by Anne Applebaum • 2024

A global network of dictators runs autocracies like for-profit firms. Democracies bankroll them.

4.16

19k+

🌐 Global Autocracy 💰 Kleptocracy 🚫 Authoritarianism 📉 Democratic Backsliding 📡 Information Warfare

Autocracy, Inc. 88%

A global network of dictators runs autocracies like for-profit firms. Democracies bankroll them.

by Anne Applebaum 2024

4.16

19k+ ratings

🌐 Global Autocracy 💰 Kleptocracy 🚫 Authoritarianism 📉 Democratic Backsliding 📡 Information Warfare

Cybersecurity and Cyberwar

by P.W. Singer • 2013

The Internet trusts everyone. That made it a battlefield where attackers rarely get caught.

3.83

1k+

🔐 Information Security ⚔️ Cyber Warfare 🕵️ State-Sponsored Hacking 👁️ Digital Privacy 🌐 Internet Governance

Cybersecurity and Cyberwar 88%

The Internet trusts everyone. That made it a battlefield where attackers rarely get caught.

by P.W. Singer 2013

3.83

1k+ ratings

🔐 Information Security ⚔️ Cyber Warfare 🕵️ State-Sponsored Hacking 👁️ Digital Privacy 🌐 Internet Governance

Steal This Book

by Abbie Hoffman • 1971

The counterculture manual: how to get everything free and fight the system.

3.60

4k+

🏴 Counterculture Manuals ✊ Direct Action 🎭 Culture Jamming 🗑️ Freegan Living ⚔️ Guerrilla Tactics

Steal This Book 88%

The counterculture manual: how to get everything free and fight the system.

by Abbie Hoffman 1971

3.60

4k+ ratings

🏴 Counterculture Manuals ✊ Direct Action 🎭 Culture Jamming 🗑️ Freegan Living ⚔️ Guerrilla Tactics

The Cuckoo's Egg

by Clifford Stoll • 1989

A 75-cent error, a pager, one astronomer chasing a KGB spy through military networks.

4.28

16k+

🛡️ Cybersecurity 🕵️ Cold War Espionage 🔍 Digital Forensics 🌐 Early Internet 🔎 True Crime Investigation

The Cuckoo's Egg 88%

A 75-cent error, a pager, one astronomer chasing a KGB spy through military networks.

by Clifford Stoll 1989

4.28

16k+ ratings

🛡️ Cybersecurity 🕵️ Cold War Espionage 🔍 Digital Forensics 🌐 Early Internet 🔎 True Crime Investigation

The English Girl

by Daniel Silva • 2013

A British political aide and secret PM lover vanishes, dragging Gabriel Allon into a Russian plot.

4.19

37k+

🕵️ Sleeper Agent 🗳️ Political Blackmail 🔍 Reluctant Spy 🎭 False Flag Op 🗡️ Exiled Assassin

The English Girl 88%

A British political aide and secret PM lover vanishes, dragging Gabriel Allon into a Russian plot.

by Daniel Silva 2013

4.19

37k+ ratings

🕵️ Sleeper Agent 🗳️ Political Blackmail 🔍 Reluctant Spy 🎭 False Flag Op 🗡️ Exiled Assassin

Covert Regime Change

by Lindsey A. O'Rourke • 2018

64 covert regime changes, a 39% success rate, and blowback that erased the gains.

4.14

🥶 Cold War History 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🕵️ Covert Operations 💣 Regime Change 💥 Blowback

Covert Regime Change 88%

64 covert regime changes, a 39% success rate, and blowback that erased the gains.

by Lindsey A. O'Rourke 2018

4.14

85 ratings

🥶 Cold War History 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🕵️ Covert Operations 💣 Regime Change 💥 Blowback

The Devil's Chessboard

by David Talbot • 2015

He built the CIA. Kennedy fired him. Then he led the cover-up of Kennedy's murder.

4.35

8k+

🕵️ Intelligence Agencies 🥶 Cold War Politics 🕶️ Covert Operations 💥 Regime Change 🧠 Mind Control Experiments

The Devil's Chessboard 88%

He built the CIA. Kennedy fired him. Then he led the cover-up of Kennedy's murder.

by David Talbot 2015

4.35

8k+ ratings

🕵️ Intelligence Agencies 🥶 Cold War Politics 🕶️ Covert Operations 💥 Regime Change 🧠 Mind Control Experiments

Code of Conduct

by Brad Thor • 2015

A Congo massacre leads a covert operative to a global conspiracy to unleash a weaponized plague.

4.23

17k+

🦠 Bioweapon Thriller 🌐 Global Conspiracy 🔫 Covert Operative 🕵️ Double Agent 🏛️ Political Coup

Code of Conduct 88%

A Congo massacre leads a covert operative to a global conspiracy to unleash a weaponized plague.

by Brad Thor 2015

4.23

17k+ ratings

🦠 Bioweapon Thriller 🌐 Global Conspiracy 🔫 Covert Operative 🕵️ Double Agent 🏛️ Political Coup

How To Trump SJWs

by Manon Welles • 2016

Steal the left’s playbook: ridicule, pressure, personalization. Your counterstrike manual.

4.25

181

🏛️ Conservative Strategy ✊ Political Activism ⚔️ Culture Wars 🧠 Psychological Warfare 🔋 Power Dynamics

How To Trump SJWs 88%

Steal the left’s playbook: ridicule, pressure, personalization. Your counterstrike manual.

by Manon Welles 2016

4.25

181 ratings

🏛️ Conservative Strategy ✊ Political Activism ⚔️ Culture Wars 🧠 Psychological Warfare 🔋 Power Dynamics

Mindf*ck

by Christopher Wylie • 2019

Fifty million profiles. Two elections. One whistleblower who built the weapon and then broke it.

4.36

8k+

🔒 Data Privacy 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism 🗳️ Electoral Interference 🎯 Microtargeting 🧠 Cognitive Biases

Mindf*ck 88%

Fifty million profiles. Two elections. One whistleblower who built the weapon and then broke it.

by Christopher Wylie 2019

4.36

8k+ ratings

🔒 Data Privacy 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism 🗳️ Electoral Interference 🎯 Microtargeting 🧠 Cognitive Biases

Inside Cyber Warfare

by Jeffrey Carr • 2009

Cyberwar is a proxy war: states pull the strings, criminals and patriots pull the triggers.

3.36

216

🖥️ Cyber Warfare 🕶️ Proxy Warfare 💰 Cyber Crime Nexus 🔍 Attribution Problem ✊ Hacktivism

Inside Cyber Warfare 88%

Cyberwar is a proxy war: states pull the strings, criminals and patriots pull the triggers.

by Jeffrey Carr 2009

3.36

216 ratings

🖥️ Cyber Warfare 🕶️ Proxy Warfare 💰 Cyber Crime Nexus 🔍 Attribution Problem ✊ Hacktivism

Manufacturing Consent

by Mark Achbar • 1994

No conspiracy, no censorship: why the news in a free society still serves the powerful.

4.41

699

📖 Critical Media Studies 📊 Political Economy 🔍 Propaganda Studies 🏢 Corporate Media 📡 Political Communication

Manufacturing Consent 88%

No conspiracy, no censorship: why the news in a free society still serves the powerful.

by Mark Achbar 1994

4.41

699 ratings

📖 Critical Media Studies 📊 Political Economy 🔍 Propaganda Studies 🏢 Corporate Media 📡 Political Communication

The Future of Violence

by Benjamin Wittes • 2014

The state's monopoly on violence is ending. Networked technology handed individuals strategic power.

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318

🔒 Cybersecurity 🛡️ National Security 💻 Technology Policy 🏛️ State Sovereignty ⚔️ Asymmetric Warfare

The Future of Violence 88%

The state's monopoly on violence is ending. Networked technology handed individuals strategic power.

by Benjamin Wittes 2014

3.42

318 ratings

🔒 Cybersecurity 🛡️ National Security 💻 Technology Policy 🏛️ State Sovereignty ⚔️ Asymmetric Warfare

Extreme Measures

by Vince Flynn • 2008

A CIA interrogator is arrested just as a terror cell begins its attack on Washington.

4.34

57k+

🛡️ Counterterrorism 💣 Domestic Terror Plot 🏛️ Washington Politics 🕵️‍♂️ Gritty Espionage 🗓️ Post 9/11 Era

Extreme Measures 88%

A CIA interrogator is arrested just as a terror cell begins its attack on Washington.

by Vince Flynn 2008

4.34

57k+ ratings

🛡️ Counterterrorism 💣 Domestic Terror Plot 🏛️ Washington Politics 🕵️‍♂️ Gritty Espionage 🗓️ Post 9/11 Era

To Catch a Fascist

by Christopher Mathias • 2026

An infiltrator pulled 440 gigabytes of chat logs from a hate group, unleashing a wave of unmaskings.

4.44

542

🏴 Modern Antifa 🇺🇸 American Far Right 💻 Open Source Intelligence 🎭 Unmasking Extremists 🕵️ Extremist Infiltration

To Catch a Fascist 88%

An infiltrator pulled 440 gigabytes of chat logs from a hate group, unleashing a wave of unmaskings.

by Christopher Mathias 2026

4.44

542 ratings

🏴 Modern Antifa 🇺🇸 American Far Right 💻 Open Source Intelligence 🎭 Unmasking Extremists 🕵️ Extremist Infiltration

Meme Wars

by Joan Donovan • 2022

From Gamergate to the Capitol riot: how the web's design builds the road to radicalization.

3.98

483

🕸️ Online Radicalization ⚔️ Culture Wars 🐸 Meme Culture 🎭 Media Manipulation 👁️ Conspiracy Theories

Meme Wars 88%

From Gamergate to the Capitol riot: how the web's design builds the road to radicalization.

by Joan Donovan 2022

3.98

483 ratings

🕸️ Online Radicalization ⚔️ Culture Wars 🐸 Meme Culture 🎭 Media Manipulation 👁️ Conspiracy Theories

American Kompromat

by Craig Unger • 2021

The KGB spent decades turning a developer into a candidate; money was the kompromat.

3.91

1k+

🕵️ Russian Intelligence 🕸️ Political Conspiracy 💸 Money Laundering 🕶️ Espionage Tradecraft 🔍 Investigative Journalism

American Kompromat 88%

The KGB spent decades turning a developer into a candidate; money was the kompromat.

by Craig Unger 2021

3.91

1k+ ratings

🕵️ Russian Intelligence 🕸️ Political Conspiracy 💸 Money Laundering 🕶️ Espionage Tradecraft 🔍 Investigative Journalism

You are Being Lied To

by Russ Kick • 2001

The institutions you trust most are filtering what you know. Here is how, and why.

3.87

1k+

📰 Media Criticism 📜 Hidden Histories 📢 Propaganda Studies 🌐 Media Ecology 🏛️ Institutional Power

You are Being Lied To 88%

The institutions you trust most are filtering what you know. Here is how, and why.

by Russ Kick 2001

3.87

1k+ ratings

📰 Media Criticism 📜 Hidden Histories 📢 Propaganda Studies 🌐 Media Ecology 🏛️ Institutional Power

The Art of Intelligence

by Henry A. Crumpton • 2012

Recruiting a spy means navigating greed, ideology, and revenge, and why it still beats technology.

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3k+

🕵️ Intelligence Tradecraft 🤝 Human Intelligence 🤫 Spy Recruitment 🧠 Spy Motivations ⚖️ Ethical Ambiguity

The Art of Intelligence 88%

Recruiting a spy means navigating greed, ideology, and revenge, and why it still beats technology.

by Henry A. Crumpton 2012

3.84

3k+ ratings

🕵️ Intelligence Tradecraft 🤝 Human Intelligence 🤫 Spy Recruitment 🧠 Spy Motivations ⚖️ Ethical Ambiguity

Operation Hollywood

by David L. Robb • 2004

The military lent Hollywood its jets and ships, then demanded veto power over the script.

3.46

🚫 Military Censorship 📢 Propaganda Studies 🏛️ Pentagon Influence 🤫 Self-Censorship 📜 First Amendment Law

Operation Hollywood 88%

The military lent Hollywood its jets and ships, then demanded veto power over the script.

by David L. Robb 2004

3.46

72 ratings

🚫 Military Censorship 📢 Propaganda Studies 🏛️ Pentagon Influence 🤫 Self-Censorship 📜 First Amendment Law

Twitter and Tear Gas

by Zeynep Tufekci • 2017

Twitter can fill a square overnight. Why that speed so often leads to a movement's collapse.

4.08

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🧑‍💻 Digital Activism 📢 Attention Economics 🛡️ Information Warfare 🚪 Media Gatekeeping 🤝 Collective Action

Twitter and Tear Gas 88%

Twitter can fill a square overnight. Why that speed so often leads to a movement's collapse.

by Zeynep Tufekci 2017

4.08

1k+ ratings

🧑‍💻 Digital Activism 📢 Attention Economics 🛡️ Information Warfare 🚪 Media Gatekeeping 🤝 Collective Action

LikeWar

by P.W. Singer • 2018

How viral lies, memes, and algorithms turned social media into a new kind of battlefield.

4.26

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📡 Information Warfare 📢 Disinformation 💣 Meme Warfare 🕳️ Online Extremism 🔁 Echo Chambers

LikeWar 88%

How viral lies, memes, and algorithms turned social media into a new kind of battlefield.

by P.W. Singer 2018

4.26

3k+ ratings

📡 Information Warfare 📢 Disinformation 💣 Meme Warfare 🕳️ Online Extremism 🔁 Echo Chambers

Tom Clancy Defense Protocol

by Brian Andrews • 2024

China's false flag primes an invasion of Taiwan, and only Jack Ryan and his daughter can stop it.

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7k+

🤖 Technothriller 🌍 Geopolitical Thriller 🚩 False Flag Plot 🚁 Defector Extraction 🔍 Reluctant Analyst

Tom Clancy Defense Protocol 88%

China's false flag primes an invasion of Taiwan, and only Jack Ryan and his daughter can stop it.

by Brian Andrews 2024

4.56

7k+ ratings

🤖 Technothriller 🌍 Geopolitical Thriller 🚩 False Flag Plot 🚁 Defector Extraction 🔍 Reluctant Analyst

Four Shots in the Night

by Henry Hemming • 2024

The IRA's top executioner of informers was himself a British spy. A single murder pulled the thread.

4.30

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💣 The Troubles 🕵️ British Intelligence 👥 Double Agents 🔗 State Collusion ⚖️ Post-Conflict Justice

Four Shots in the Night 88%

The IRA's top executioner of informers was himself a British spy. A single murder pulled the thread.

by Henry Hemming 2024

4.30

2k+ ratings

💣 The Troubles 🕵️ British Intelligence 👥 Double Agents 🔗 State Collusion ⚖️ Post-Conflict Justice

Behind the Green Mask

by Rosa Koire • 2011

A veteran appraiser found that green policies are a UN blueprint to abolish private property.

4.28

365

🗺️ Land Use Policy 🏠 Property Rights 🌍 Agenda 21 🎭 Manufactured Consent 🏚️ Eminent Domain Abuse

Behind the Green Mask 88%

A veteran appraiser found that green policies are a UN blueprint to abolish private property.

by Rosa Koire 2011

4.28

365 ratings

🗺️ Land Use Policy 🏠 Property Rights 🌍 Agenda 21 🎭 Manufactured Consent 🏚️ Eminent Domain Abuse

The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy

by Jim Marrs • 2010

A century-long campaign to crash the economy, sicken the people, and lock down the state.

3.91

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👤 Shadow Government 💸 Financial Conspiracy 📹 Mass Surveillance 📺 Media Manipulation 💊 Big Pharma

The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy 88%

A century-long campaign to crash the economy, sicken the people, and lock down the state.

by Jim Marrs 2010

3.91

749 ratings

👤 Shadow Government 💸 Financial Conspiracy 📹 Mass Surveillance 📺 Media Manipulation 💊 Big Pharma

Target Tehran

by Yonah Jeremy Bob • 2023

Inside the Mossad heist that stole Iran's nuclear archive and exposed its secret weapons program.

4.07

450

🕵️ Israeli Intelligence ☢️ Nuclear Proliferation ⚔️ Covert Operations 💻 Cyber Warfare 🌍 Middle East Politics

Target Tehran 88%

Inside the Mossad heist that stole Iran's nuclear archive and exposed its secret weapons program.

by Yonah Jeremy Bob 2023

4.07

450 ratings

🕵️ Israeli Intelligence ☢️ Nuclear Proliferation ⚔️ Covert Operations 💻 Cyber Warfare 🌍 Middle East Politics

The New Rulers of the World

by John Pilger • 2002

The global economy was built on mass graves. A reporter shows you who filled them.

4.14

1k+

🏴 Anti-Imperialism 🔍 Investigative Journalism 📰 Media Criticism 📡 Propaganda Studies 🌐 Globalization Critique

The New Rulers of the World 88%

The global economy was built on mass graves. A reporter shows you who filled them.

by John Pilger 2002

4.14

1k+ ratings

🏴 Anti-Imperialism 🔍 Investigative Journalism 📰 Media Criticism 📡 Propaganda Studies 🌐 Globalization Critique

Follow the Money

by Dan Bongino • 2020

A Cambridge dinner, a monitored phone call, and the trap that felled a national security advisor.

4.36

757

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Red Sky Mourning 88%

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Government Gangsters 88%

Federal law enforcement has been captured by unelected officials wielding it as a political weapon.

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4.46

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Institutional Corruption 👁️ Surveillance State ⚖️ Politicized Justice 📰 Media Bias 🐘 Conservative Populism

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