World on the Brink

Cold War II’s Shadow: A Riveting Look at China's Ascent

Written byDmitri Alperovitch

Narrated byWill Collyer

Length14h21m

Release dateApril 30, 2024

GenreHistory, Asia, China

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (151 ratings)

Listen Free on Audible

Free with Audible trial. Cancel anytime.

Listen to a Sample

Hear Will Collyer's narration on Audible.

Play Sample on Audible

Quick Facts

Author	Dmitri Alperovitch
Narrator	Will Collyer
Runtime	14h21m
Published	April 30, 2024
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (151 ratings)
Categories	History, Asia, China, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, National & International Security, World
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

Featured Audiobooks

Handpicked listeners' favorites this week

The Path of Ascension 11

by C. Mantis

★★★★☆ 4.8

Project Hail Mary

by Andy Weir

★★★★☆ 4.9

About This Audiobook

Dive into the tense geopolitical landscape with Dmitri Alperovitch, a seasoned national security expert, as he uncovers the strategic maneuvers of Xi Jinping. 'World on the Brink' offers an insightful analysis of China’s ambitions and the potential consequences if they are not curtailed. Narrated by Will Collyer in a measured yet engaging tone, this audiobook provides both depth and clarity to complex geopolitical issues.

Tags: ChinaGeopoliticsCold War IIPolitical AnalysisAudiobook Review

Why Listen to World on the Brink?

Expert narration by Will Collyer brings every character and scene to life across 14h21m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Dmitri Alperovitch, rated 4.7 stars by 151 listeners.
Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.

Start Listening Free

Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Will Collyer's narration brings Alperovitch's detailed insights to life with precision and calm, making for an accessible listen even when discussing intricate political strategies. The pacing is spot-on, allowing listeners to absorb the information without feeling overwhelmed. However, at times the technical jargon can feel dense, particularly during discussions on military logistics. Despite this, 'World on the Brink' remains a compelling narrative that offers crucial perspectives on global power dynamics.

Download: World on the Brink

Some links on this page are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Free Download on Audible USA

World on the Brink by Dmitri Alperovitch is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Will Collyer with a runtime of 14h21m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.