Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Ukraines fight for democracy
How has the Ukraine gotten to this point? What is the fundamental driver of Russia when it comes to the Ukraine? Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 4
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Income Inequality: The Global Haves And Have-Nots In The 21st Century
Although inequality has recently become one of the current topics "de jour" in the economics profession, Branko Milanovic is certainly not a newbie to this area. Indeed, the World Bank economist and development specialist (currently a...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Setting the stage
What are the 4 key reform areas?Why is this the most important issue for Europe? Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 2
The Wall Street Journal
Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton on the Republican Agenda After the Midterms
Following the midterms, Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton discusses why the Republicans didn’t win over more swing voters and how they’ll use their new share of power in Washington.
History Hit
The Fall of the Berlin Wall with Rory Maclean: Putin's Russia
Does Putin feel like he is in a position of strength or is his troublemaking a profound weakness? Does Rory MacLean think we might be looking back at our failure of underestimating the Putin regime? The Fall of the Berlin Wall with Rory...
Ancient Lights Media
Russia: Introduction and Coastal Regions
This clip looks at the physical features and climate of Russia's coastal regions.
AllTime 10s
10 Empires That Came Close To World Domination
Genghis Khan, Alexander The Great, Queen Victoria... only a handful of people can claim to have held the world in their hands. These are the ten empires that came so close to owning the Earth.
Hip Hughes History
The Yalta Conference Explained
A super short primer on the Yalta Conference also known as the Crimean Conference. Meet FDR, Stalin and Churchill and prepare to end one war and start another cold one.
History Hit
10 Steps to World War Two
After the Great War of 1914-18, European powers were desperate to avoid another conflict of that scale. But just 20 years later, they found themselves plunged into catastrophe on an even greater scale. The outbreak of World War Two has...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Immigration
Immigration, a 1947 production of Encyclopaedia Britannica Films.
Curated Video
Ronald Reagan: Tear Down This Wall
On June 12, 1987, President Ronald Reagan delivers a speech to the people of West Berlin, calling upon the Soviet Union to tear down the wall that divides the city.
Curated Video
Hiroshima 1945
A beginning of atomic age! Cause of celebration for United States. Consequences of 2 atomic bombs on Hiroshima minting 16+ million lives in 1945.
Hip Hughes History
History of Immigration in the US for Dummies
Let HipHughes escort you through a few hundred years of United States immigration, simple, stupid and aimed at the heart of big ideas.
Hip Hughes History
Fascism Explained: World History Review
A look at the rise of fascism in post WWI Europe focusing on Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini.
Professor Dave Explains
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Four-Term Phenomenon (1933 – 1945)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt is a colossal figure in American History. He led the nation through the Great Depression, as well as World War II. He is the only president to be elected four times, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest...
Professor Dave Explains
Ronald Reagan: The End of the Cold War (1981 – 1989)
Ronald Reagan was the first celebrity to become president, and as we now know, he wasn't the last. His presidency saw huge changes in both economic and foreign policy. What were these changes? What were the ramifications? Let's get a...
Hip Hughes History
Cold War Explained: World History Review
The very basics to understanding the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States. An emphasis on the foreign policy of containment with specific examples spanning the event.
John D Ruddy
Cold War in 9 Minutes
An animated video outlining the basic narrative of the Cold War, Capitalism vs Communism, Red Scare, the Berlin Wall, Korea, Vietnam, Afghanistan etc.
Wonderscape
History Kids: Ellis Island and the Immigration Process
This video provides a brief history of Ellis Island, the immigration process, and the reasons why people immigrated to the United States. It also highlights the challenges and experiences that immigrants faced during their journey and...
Curated Video
Poland Launches Iron Defender-25 Drills
New ReviewPoland has launched its largest-ever military drill as part of joint preparations with NATO to strengthen defenses against potential threats from Russia, highlighting rising regional tensions.
Curated Video
Poland Begins Its Largest Military Drill | Poland & NATO Prepare to Tackle Russian Threat
New ReviewPoland has launched its largest-ever military drill as part of joint preparations with NATO to strengthen defenses against potential threats from Russia, highlighting rising regional tensions.
Curated Video
Beyond the Wall: Part 1 - The Rise of Germany's Far-Right | People & Power
Thirty years ago, the Cold War came to an end and Europe was awash with hope, but have the years since been squandered?
Curated Video
Slovakia prepares to elect liberal lawyer as first female president
Slovakia is heading to the polls on Saturday and is set to elect liberal lawyer Zuzana Caputova as president in what could be a drastic shake-up to the wave of populist anti-EU leaders. If Caputova wins the vote, it would make her...
Curated Video
The Most In-Demand Destinations This Fall
The summer season is officially coming to a close this week, but that doesn't mean there are no opportunities to travel this fall. According to a survey commissioned by Intrepid Travel, 75% of travelers now find solo travel more...