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Book Cover Image. Title: We Can All Do Better, Author: by Bill  Bradley

We Can All Do Better

Bill Bradley

In this impassioned call to action, 18-year New Jersey Senator and former Presidential candidate Bill Bradley addresses a nation at a crossroads. Tackling issues from job creation to education, he offers a map meant to guide us out of political gridlock -- and points the way to a better future for every American. 

Book Cover Image. Title: Hunting in the Shadows: The Pursuit of al Qa'ida since 9/11, Author: by Seth G. Jones

Hunting in the Shadows

Seth G. Jones

RAND analyst Jones delivers a highly readable chronicle of the rise of violent jihadism and the efforts to combat its spread by global intelligence agencies. His look at the waves of extremism and plotting that have risen and receded is aimed at understanding -- and prevention. 

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