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The ITOT Handbook The Practitioner's Guide to IT and OT Cooperation in Manufacturing


The IT/OT Handbook: The Practitioner's Guide to IT and OT Cooperation in Manufacturing: From Silos to Sustainable Digitalization by David Ariens, Willem van Lammeren
English | October 6th, 2026 | ISBN: 1966280327 | 240 pages | True EPUB | 4.45 MB
The practical guide to bridging manufacturing's most expensive divide: operations vs. information technology, where metal meets code.

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The Human Microbiome


The Human Microbiome
English | 2026 | ISBN: 1041065132 | 423 pages | True PDF,EPUB | 325.88 MB
The relationship between humans and their resident microbiomes is complex and influences many aspects of health and disease. Microbes cover all surfaces inside and outside the human body. Diabetes, obesity, food allergies and many other conditions can be exacerbated or ameliorated by the host microorganisims. This volume includes chapters devoted to the myriad aspects of the microbiome of humans.

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The Hidden Rules of Taste and Power


The Hidden Rules of Taste and Power: Pierre Bourdieu on Fashion, Food, Art, Music, and Elite Culture Identity (Half Hour Help Social Science and Anthropology Series) by The Practical Atlas
English | May 27, 2026 | ASIN: B0H2B3S79V | 90 pages | EPUB | 0.35 Mb
The Hidden Rules of Taste and Power: Pierre Bourdieu on Fashion, Food, Art, Music, and Elite Culture Identity explains why taste works as a social signal rather than a purely personal preference. The book introduces Bourdieu's central ideas in plain Language: habitus, cultural capital, distinction, field, and symbolic power. These concepts help explain why some people move easily through galleries, restaurants, schools, and professional settings while others feel watched, corrected, or out of place. What often looks like natural confidence or refined judgment is usually the result of training, familiarity, and social inheritance.

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The Havana Syndrome Invisible Weapons, a Government Cover-up, and the Greatest Spy Mystery of Our Time


The Havana Syndrome: Invisible Weapons, a Government Cover-up, and the Greatest Spy Mystery of Our Time by Michael Rey, Oriana Zill de Granados
English | October 13th, 2026 | ISBN: 9798217088386 | 336 pages | True EPUB | 13.47 MB
An explosive, inside account of the mysterious attacks on U.S. officials around the world via an unseen, highly specialized weapon that has left dozens of victims with life-altering injuries, and the U.S. government's attempt to cover it up-with startling new evidence from an award-winning 60 Minutes team

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The Halal Investor Mindset Discipline, Patience, and the Psychology of Halal Wealth


The Halal Investor Mindset: Discipline, Patience, and the Psychology of Halal Wealth (Halal Investing Path Book 5) by Adam Khalil
English | February 17, 2026 | ASIN: B0GNSXV5T1 | 123 pages | EPUB | 0.75 Mb
Your portfolio is built. Your system is set. But what happens when the market drops 30% and your gut says sell ? The Halal Investor Mindset is the final book in the Halal Investing Path series - and it might be the most important one. Because the biggest threat to your wealth isn't a bad stock pick. It's you .

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The Great Realignment


The Great Realignment
English | August 10, 2025 | ASIN: B0FM2XQV6L | 260 pages | EPUB (True) | 459.58 KB
The Great Realignment: How New Power Blocs Are Redrawing the World MapA groundbreaking analysis of the most significant transformation in global politics since the end of the Cold WarIn January 2025, when Indonesia became the tenth member of BRICS+, the world witnessed the completion of the most dramatic expansion in modern international relations. What began as an economic partnership among five emerging economies had evolved into a coalition representing nearly half the world's population and 41% of global GDP. But this was not just another diplomatic milestone-it marked the emergence of an entirely new model of international cooperation that is fundamentally reshaping global power dynamics.From China's DeepSeek AI breakthrough that shattered assumptions about technological containment, to the proliferation of "minilateral" partnerships like AUKUS, I2U2, and the Quad, traditional notions of alliance and opposition are giving way to a complex web of overlapping partnerships where strategic autonomy trumps ideological alignment.It examines how countries like India successfully participate in partnerships with both the United States and China, how Turkey balances NATO membership with Shanghai Cooperation Organization engagement, and how Indonesia joined BRICS+ while maintaining defense cooperation with Australia and the United States. This is not the either-or diplomacy of the Cold War, but a new era of "minilateral proliferation" where nations maintain independence through diversified engagement rather than exclusive commitments.Drawing on extensive research, diplomatic sources, and firsthand analysis of current developments through August 2025, Dr. Baig provides the definitive account of how BRICS+ expansion, technology competition, African strategic awakening, and Middle Eastern realignments are creating a multipolar world that defies traditional categorization. He reveals how concrete partnerships are delivering results-from AUKUS submarine construction to I2U2's $2 billion in renewable energy investments-while traditional multilateral institutions remain paralyzed by outdated governance structures and conflicting interests.This is not a story of East versus West or democracy versus authoritarianism, but of pragmatic countries pursuing national interests through innovative partnerships that cross traditional ideological and geographical boundaries. Brazil leads BRICS+ while deepening energy cooperation with the United States. The UAE participates in both BRICS+ and I2U2 with Israel. Saudi Arabia balances new partnerships with traditional security relationships. These are not contradictions but strategic choices that reflect twenty-first-century realities.Key insights include: How BRICS+ evolution from economic forum to alternative institutional framework challenges Western-dominated global governanceWhy "minilateral" partnerships of 3-10 countries are outperforming massive multilateral institutions in delivering concrete resultsHow technology competition is driving innovation rather than achieving containment, with profound implications for global supply chainsHow Africa's strategic awakening, symbolized by the African Union's G20 membership, is creating new leverage in great power competitionHow climate change and the green energy transition are creating new forms of cooperation and competition around critical minerals and renewable technologyWhy strategic autonomy through multiple partnerships is replacing traditional alliance exclusivity as the dominant diplomatic model