News Clip2:51
Curated Video

Populist Labour Party ahead in elections

Higher Ed
1. Photographers 2. Ballots coming out of box 3. Various of ballots being sorted 4. Labour Party leader Viktor Uspaskich walking in 5. Reporters 6. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Viktor Uspaskich, Labour Party leader: "The Lithuanian foreign...
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Curated Video

Vox pops in Baghdad as Sadrists call for new elections in Iraq

Higher Ed
1. Wide of cars driving downtown through central Baghdad 2. Various of traffic on road 3. Various of people reading newspapers 4. Newspapers on display 5. Close-up of newspaper on display 6. Headline reading (Arabic) ''The...
News Clip2:38
Curated Video

Republicans continue their call for spending cuts and fiscal reform. In the GOP's weekly address, House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) accused President Barack Obama of proposing to extend Washington's "spending binge."

Higher Ed
HEADLINE: Weekly GOP address: Time for spending reform CAPTION: Republicans continue their call for spending cuts and fiscal reform. In the GOP's weekly address, House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) accused...
News Clip2:58
Curated Video

Republicans, Dems clash at Clinton email hearing

Higher Ed
Republican and Democratic lawmakers clashed and three witnesses ordered to testify on Capitol Hill about Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server either did not appear, or refused to answer questions, invoking the Fifth Amendment....
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Associated Press

Nunes decries impeachment as smear campaign

Higher Ed
The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee says Democrats’ impeachment inquiry is “a carefully orchestrated media smear campaign.”
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Curated Video

UK Foreign Secretary says Syria decision will be based on consensus

Higher Ed
Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague said on Wednesday that his government wants a consensus from all political parties in the British Parliament before taking any action against the Syrian regime after they allegedly attacked their...
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Curated Video

At least six injured after shootout at Dominican opposition party meeting

Higher Ed
1. Supporters of former President Hipolito Mejia pulling down a tent outside the Dominican Revolutionary Party (DRP) headquarters after a melee erupted inside, man gesticulating to the camera ++INAUDIBLE SPEECH++ 2. Mejia supporters...
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Curated Video

In this AP interview, Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney dismissed concerns he's too nice to be a viable candidate in a vicious race, proving it by taking a swipe at yet-to-announced GOP rival Fred Thompson.

Higher Ed
Q&A: Presidential hopeful Romney In this AP interview, Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney dismissed concerns he's too nice to be a viable candidate in a vicious race, proving it by taking a swipe at yet-to-announced GOP rival...
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Curated Video

Leaders of all main political parties sign a document renouncing violence

Higher Ed
1. Exterior of office of Egypt's top Muslim cleric, the Grand Imam of al-Azhar 2. Wide of Nobel Peace laureate and head of the main liberal opposition National Salvation Front, Mohammed ElBaradei, at the podium during news conference 3....
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Curated Video

Merkel's party OKs coalition deal with Social Democrats

Higher Ed
1. Mid shot of German Chancellor-designate Angela Merkel of Christian Democratic Party (CDU) at party conference 2. Various of delegates voting on whether to approve coalition with SPD 3. Cutaway photographers 4. Mid shot of party...
News Clip2:46
Curated Video

Democrats celebrate senate race victory

Higher Ed
AP Television Richmond, Virginia - 9 November 2006 1. Mid shot of man entering George Allen's campaign office 2. Mid shot of Allen sign in window 3. Mid shot of cafďż˝ interior 4. SOUNDBITE (English) LaMar Dixon, Richmond...
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Curated Video

Islamic parties demand military hand power to elected civilians

Higher Ed
1. Wide shot of thousands gathered at rally 2. Various mid shots of protesters listening to speaker at rally 3. Wide shot protesters 4. Protesters standing up high with Egyptian flags 5. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Yasser Mohamed,...
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Curated Video

Democratic party candidate Ignazio Marino casts vote in mayoral election

Higher Ed
1. Mid of Democratic party candidate Ignazio Marino entering polling station in Rome 2. Close of Marino smiling to the press 3. Wide of polling station 4. Mid of Marino registering documents 5. Close of Marino's passport and...
News Clip2:58
Curated Video

GOP, Dems Clash at Clinton Email Hearing

Higher Ed
Republican and Democratic lawmakers clashed and three witnesses ordered to testify on Capitol Hill about Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server either did not appear, or refused to answer questions, invoking the Fifth Amendment....
News Clip2:15
Curated Video

GOP, Dems Clash at Clinton Email Hearing

Higher Ed
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus062939Republican and Democratic lawmakers clashed and three witnesses ordered to testify on Capitol Hill about Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server either did not appear, or refused to...
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Associated Press

GOP witness rejects Trump conspiracy theories

Higher Ed
Former Ukraine envoy Kurt Volker says he felt a discussion of investigations was "inappropriate" in a July meeting between Ukrainian and U.S. officials at the White House.
Instructional Video7:42
Crash Course

Congressional Leadership: Crash Course Government and Politics

12th - Higher Ed
This week Craig Benzine explores the leadership structure of congress. We’ll break out the clone machine to examine the responsibilities of the speaker of the house, the majority and minority leaders as well as the majority and minority...
Instructional Video10:15
TED Talks

TED: How protest is redefining democracy around the world | Zachariah Mampilly

12th - Higher Ed
The democratic process is messy, complicated and often inefficient -- but across Africa, activists are redefining democracy by putting protest at its center. In an illuminating talk, political scientist Zachariah Mampilly gives us a...
Instructional Video6:05
Crash Course

Congressional Decisions: Crash Course Government and Politics

12th - Higher Ed
This week Craig breaks out the crystal ball to try and figure out why our congresspeople do the things that they do. We’ll talk about the three motivating factors of congressional decisions - constituency, interest groups, and political...
Instructional Video14:17
TED Talks

TED: Hamilton vs. Madison and the birth of American partisanship | Noah Feldman

12th - Higher Ed
The divisiveness plaguing American politics today is nothing new, says constitutional law scholar Noah Feldman. In fact, it dates back to the early days of the republic, when a dispute between Alexander Hamilton and James Madison led the...
Instructional Video10:19
Crash Course

Party Systems: Crash Course Government and Politics

12th - Higher Ed
Today, Craig is going to dive into the history of American political parties. So throughout most of United States history our political system has been dominated by a two-party system, but the policies and the groups that support these...
Instructional Video9:16
Crash Course

Max Weber & Modernity: Crash Course Sociology

12th - Higher Ed
This week we are wrapping up our overview of sociology’s core frameworks and founding theorists with a look Max Weber and his understanding of the modern world. We’ll explore rationalization and the transition from traditional to modern...
Instructional Video8:55
Crash Course

Political Parties: Crash Course Government and Politics

12th - Higher Ed
Today, Craig is going to talk about political parties and their role in American politics. So, when most people think about political parties they associate them with the common ideologies of the voters and representatives within that...
Instructional Video4:34
Wonderscape

Understanding Gerrymandering: What It Means and How It Works

K - 5th
This video explores the concept of gerrymandering, explaining how it shapes election districts to favor certain political parties. Learn how the term originated, how redistricting affects representation, and the different types of...