How does the author choose his sources and chart how to go about it? What surprised him most while writing his book? How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry, Part 4

Garwin part 6/11: In this video, Richard Garwin discusses the historical context of nuclear weapons and the concept of deterrence during the Cold War. He highlights the massive number of nuclear weapons possessed by both the United...

The media has failed ask basic questions about the economic thinking — and business record — of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, says Pulitzer-prize-winning journalist David Cay Johnston, author of The Making of Donald...

Should President Obama pardon Hillary Clinton? In this video we look at the presidential power of pardon. Who pardoned the most, what are some of the more infamous pardons in American History?

US presidents and first ladies must often make important decisions. A White House staffer's 1988 memoir alleged that Nancy and Ronald Reagan used astrology in making many of these decisions. Though decades have passed since the Reagan...

Garwin part 7/11: This video discusses the role of the Jasons, a group of academic scientists who provide independent and technical advice to various branches of the government. It explores their involvement in the Vietnam War and the...

Have you ever made jelly beans? Follow these simple instructions and learn about the history of the candy too!

How did the two political parties switch? A look at the movement of white Southern Democrats to the Republican Party. Perfect for APGOV students, political science students, life long learners and the cray cray on the internets. WARNING...

Garwin part 11/11: In this video, scientist Richard Garwin reflects on the control and unpredictability of science, the importance of evolving as a civilization, and his experience during the Cold War. He discusses the risks and...

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the US Invasion of Grenada

Neoliberalism is the defining economic idea of our current moment, and we're all suffering for it. What is it, and how can we beat it?

This clip examines the Cold War Era and the end of the Soviet Union.

What was the purpose of writing his book? What were the important events of the early 1970's?<br/>
How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry, Part 1

Garwin part 9/11: This video provides insights into Richard Garwin's upbringing, his father's career challenges, his own educational journey, and his perspective on various aspects of life. It touches upon topics such as religion,...

This video looks at the roles of the executive branch in inforcing regulations including to execute foreign policy, veto power, faithful execution of laws, departments enforcement of laws, judicial enforcement. It also looks at the...

White evangelical Christians are on the frontline of the US's anti-abortion movement. But not so long ago this group was not interested in the politics of terminations. Its members are a crucial faction of Donald Trump's base, motivating...

Reaction to Ronald Reagan's Challenger Shuttle Speech to the nation given the same day (live) the space shuttle exploded.

SPEECH TEXT (written by Peggy Noo

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Ladies and gentlemen, I'd planned to...

Garwin part 5/11: This video features scientist Richard Garwin reflecting on his role in developing the hydrogen bomb and the ethical implications of his work. He discusses the process of creating the bomb, witnessing its destructive...

Are there individuals or big currents pushing us along when he is writing about history?<br/>
How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry, Part 3

A short and sweet explanation of Supply-Side Economics, better known as Trickle Down Economics. Just enough to squeeze past your exam or your next dinner party conversation.

The U.S. Presidential Oath of Office, delivered through the presidents of the past

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.

The 2008 financial meltdown wiped out what was left of the savings of millions of American families, but Professor Edward Wolff says decades of income inequality had set the stage for the collapse of their household wealth.<br/>

Let HipHughes accompany you through a basic understanding of the Reagan era scandal Iran-Contra. A promise of brain wrinkling and laugh lines.