Curated Video
Understanding the UK Balance of Payments and Trade Deficits
This video lecture explains the current account and financial account, defining them and their roles in measuring a country's economic activities with other countries. The presenter uses charts and statistics to illustrate the UK's...
History Hit
Michael Scott on Classical Connections: Pan-eurasian trade in the ancient world
How come the east and west connections were not originally seen before in the ancient world? ***The interviewers audio is lower than the guest speaker*** Michael Scott on Classical Connections, Part 1
The Wall Street Journal
View from the U.S. Part IV: Domestic Politics
The new political season has begun, and the 2020 presidential race is underway. What does the field look like and what might it portend for business, trade and security globally?
The Wall Street Journal
U.S. vs. China: The Geopolitical Stand-Off
Arguably the biggest risk facing the world economy is the trade conflict and geopolitical rivalry between China and the U.S. Will Trump and Xi do a deal on trade and technology? How will the two powers coexist in the Pacific?
The Wall Street Journal
Policing Trade
Global trade relations have hit a rough patch. Can the World Trade Organization hold the regime together?
Blockchain Central
5 Biggest ICO Scams of 2018
This week on Blockchain Central: we’ll analyze the biggest ICO scams of the past year and provide you with some important notes on how to recognize a scam.
TLDR News
Johnson’s New Brexit Plan Explained - Brexit Explained
Tuesday night the Telegraph released Johnson's brexit strategy for the final weeks. So in this video we discuss this leaked strategy and what it could mean for Brexit. We also consider whether or not the EU will accept this deal.
TLDR News
Johnson Tells Britain to Prepare for No Deal: What The Hell's Happening with Brexit? - TLDR News
Yesterday Boris Johnson warned the UK to prepare for an Australia Style Brexit Deal (which is government code for No Deal). In this video, we explain how negotiations got to this point, why both sides appear to have walked away and what...
History Hit
The Silk Roads: Trade and Movement: Mesopotamia
What was the purpose of canal building in this area at the time? What is special about the Tigris river? The Silk Roads: Trade and Movement, Part 4
Curated Video
Introduction to Absolute Advantage in Trade
The video introduces the concept of absolute advantage in international trade. The speaker explains that differences in the quantity and quality of factors of production between countries create opportunities for countries to specialize...
Curated Video
Correcting Trade Deficits and Policies to Address Them
This video discusses the correction of trade deficits. The presenter explains what trade deficit is and how it affects countries. He examines the impact of trade deficits on the economy, productivity, and employment levels. He then...
Curated Video
Sorghum: A Versatile Cereal Crop
This video describes the different species of sorghum and highlights its characteristics, such as its deep and wide-spreading roots, long and solid stem, and compact panicle containing kernels of various colors. It explains the different...
Jabzy
Anglo-Zanzibar War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Anglo-Zanzibar War
TLDR News
Johnson’s Plan to End Brexit Delays - Brexit Explained
Yesterday Johnson announced part of his plan to 'Get Brexit Done' - legally requiring that he get's Britain out of the EU by end of 2020. If passed his new proposal would make it illegal for the government to extend the transition...
History Hit
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan: Superpowers of the seventh century
Who were the two great superpowers around this time? What happened around the year 600? The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan, Part 4
TLDR News
Coping with No Deal & a COVID Second Wave: Britain's Secret Worst Case Scenario Plan - TLDR News
With time running out for Brexit negotiations and a major second COVID spike projected over winter, it looks like the end of 2020 could be a difficult time for Britain. It turns out that the government has been planning for this with a...
The Business Professor
Sherman Act Vertical Territorial Agreements
Sherman Act Vertical Territorial Agreements
Curated Video
Surviving Trauma and Finding Inner Power: The Story of Sam
Sam's Triumph part 1/4: The video is a transcript of an interview with a survivor of the Holocaust, who shares his experiences of living through the trauma of the war and losing his family members to the violence of the German occupying...
Curated Video
Optimal Currency Areas: Assessing the Eurozone's Suitability
This video lecture discusses the concept of optimal currency areas and applies specific criteria to assess whether the eurozone is an optimal currency area. The four criteria to assess the optimality of a single currency are symmetry of...
The Wall Street Journal
The Trump Agenda: America's Role in Asia
The U.S. State Department's top diplomat for the Asia-Pacific region, Susan Thornton, talks with WSJ Executive Washington Editor and Chief Commentator Gerald F. Seib about America's role in Asia.
TLDR News
Why MPs Approved Johnson's Brexit Deal: Labour Joins Conservatives in Deal's Support - TLDR News
Yesterday the House of Commons finally voted to approve a Brexit deal, backing Johnson's new deal with the EU. In this video we explain how the deal passed, what the key figures had to say and why Labour ended up supporting the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Introduction of panelists
Learn the panelists who will give their thoughts about Ukraine and how to assist them. Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 1
Vlogbrothers
How We Fix the Climate
We should act as if this is an emergency, because it is. But part of that is understanding the tools and strategies countries are using to decarbonize and stabilize the climate. This is work that's already being done. We have already...
Curated Video
The History and Recipe of Kimchi
Kimchi is considered the national dish of Korea. Learn how this fermented cabbage dish is made!