TED Talks
Christopher Soghoian: How to avoid surveillance ... with the phone in your pocket
Who is listening in on your phone calls? On a landline, it could be anyone, says privacy activist Christopher Soghoian, because surveillance backdoors are built into the phone system by default, to allow governments to listen in. But...
The Business Professor
Crony Capitalism
Crony capitalism sometimes also called simply cronyism, is a pejorative term used in political discourse to describe a situation in which businesses profit from a close relationship with state power, either through an anti-competitive...
Global Ethics Solutions
Bribery and Corruption (Part 3 of 5): International Bribery Laws and Conventions
This section of the full course provides a basic overview of the most common international anti-bribery laws and conventions including the FCPA or the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery, and the...
Economics Explained
The Economy of Ukraine: Before and After | Economics Explained
The Economy of Ukraine: Before and After | Economics Explained
Mediacorp
Honor Killings: The Battle for Tradition and Justice
This video discusses the issue of honor killings in India and the power of the cup and child, a caste-based community, in protecting their traditions. It follows the story of Mahvish and Abdulhakim, a couple from different castes who...
Global Ethics Solutions
Bribery and Corruption Awareness - International Bribery Laws and Conventions
This section of the full course provides a basic overview of the most common international anti-bribery laws and conventions including the FCPA or the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery, and the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Sarah Quinn: Federal Credit Programs and the Birth of Lemon Socialism
President John F. Kennedy once said that success had many fathers, whereas failure was an orphan. One wonders what he would have made of today’s Federal credit programs, a vast network whose obscure political origins have finally been...
Curated Video
Voting in Ancient Athens
The United States is a representative democracy where people vote for politicians to govern on their behalf – but voting in the direct democracy of ancient Athens was a very different process.
The Business Professor
4th Amendment Search and Seizure Protections
This Video Explains 4th Amendment Search and Seizure Protections
Press Association
“Meet us personally” Royal Mail Union urges Jacob Rees-Mogg
Picket lines have been mounted outside Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices after workers launched a 48-hour strike in a worsening dispute over pay. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) walked out, hitting deliveries of...
Curated Video
AP Explains: Kushner's Back-Channel Diplomacy
Jared Kushner's reported attempt to establish a "back-channel" line of communication between Russia and Donald Trump's presidential transition team is proving divisive, even if such talks aren't unusual.Supporters of the president say...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : UN records hundreds of killings and rights violations by Taliban
The United Nations says it has recorded hundreds of human rights violations carried out by the Taliban in Afghanistan, including extra judicial killings and cases of torture and cruel punishments (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bloomberg
Sec. Ross Says Navigator Holdings Wasn't a Typical Short Sell
Jun.21 -- U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross explains his sale of shares of Navigator Holdings Ltd. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
Curated Video
Personal Information Of 10 Million MGM Hotel Guests Posted Online
A hacking forum posted the information this week from a breach that occurred last summer.
Bloomberg
Former Treasury Secretary Lew Joins Buyout Firm
Nov.20 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew is joining private equity firm Lindsay Goldberg, adding his name to a list of government officials settling in at buyout shops. Bloomberg's Jason Kelly has more on "Bloomberg Markets:...
Bloomberg
UPS Profit, Trade Concerns Temper 3Q U.S. Sales Surge
Oct.24 -- Richard Peretz, chief financial officer at UPS, discuses third-quarter results and concerns over trade and Brexit. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
Curated Video
Antigua's prime minister says parliament will reconvene to deal with fallout from allegations of fraud against R. Allen Stanford, the country's largest private employer.
HEADLINE: Antigua's PM pledges action in Stanford case
CAPTION: Antigua's prime minister says parliament will reconvene to deal with fallout from allegations of fraud against R. Allen Stanford, the country's largest private employer....
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : No rights report on China's Xinjiang before Olympics start, says UN
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights is not expected to visit China before the Beijing Olympics , nor is her long-awaited report on Xinjiang expected to be released by then, according to her spokesman, Rupert Colville (Footage by...
Bloomberg
EgyptAir MS804 Search Continues Amid Terror Concern
May 19 -- Bloomberg's Caroline Connan and Riad Hamade update the latest information on the disappearance of EgyptAir Flight MS804. They speak on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
The Push for Tech Collaboration Between U.S. & Argentina
May 13 -- Noah Mamet, U.S. ambassador to Argentina, discusses Argentina's growing tech sector with Bloomberg's Brad Stone on "Bloomberg West."
Curated Video
Hong Kong Ramps Up Coronavirus Testing Amid Some Skepticism
Hong Kong is mass testing residents for the coronavirus, but some people say they're skeptical about how their private data could be used by China.
Curated Video
WRAP Afghan president defends vote, admits some bias ADDS bite on 'partial' govt officials
1. Wide of Afghan President, Hamid Karzai, at podium
2. Mid of media
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Hamid Karzai, Afghan President:
"There were government officials who on both sides were partial. There were some government officials who were...