Instructional Video14:23
Step Back History

How Can We BEAT Neoliberalism?

12th - Higher Ed
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?
Instructional Video2:52
Economics Explained

How The Suez Crisis Might Give Rise To A New Industry: Pay For This Mess

9th - Higher Ed
How is the Suez Canal disaster going to impact the already struggling shipping industry?



Who is actually going to end up paying the 400 million dollars an hour that this debacle was reporte

d to cost?

And how...
Instructional Video5:35
History Hit

How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry: The early 1970's

12th - Higher Ed
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
Instructional Video2:28
Financial Times

China's corporate debt problem

Higher Ed
Companies in China owe more than the economies of the UK and Netherlands combined and that could have repercussions for the world economy.
Instructional Video11:30
Rachel's English

English Vocabulary Challenge Day 2

6th - Higher Ed
You can improve your English vocabulary and English pronunciation by studying these vocab words, repeating them along with me to master each sound. We’ll study each word by focusing on how Americans actually pronounce it, and we’ll...
Instructional Video4:19
Economics Explained

How to Start a Hedge Fund: Understanding the Basics and Challenges

9th - Higher Ed
Hedge Funds Explained part 1/4: This video is a beginner's guide to understanding what hedge funds are and how they work. The speaker explains the basic structure of a hedge fund and what their purpose is. The video also covers the...
Instructional Video29:48
The Wall Street Journal

IMF’s Gita Gopinath on Global Economic Backdrop

Higher Ed
Gita Gopinath, first deputy managing director of the IMF, discusses what inflation, market volatility and soaring interest rates mean for global growth.
Instructional Video5:20
Economics Explained

Limitless Growth Is Possible If We Run Our Economies Correctly: We Can Grow Endlessly

9th - Higher Ed
Society has an unlimited desire for material goods but the world has limited resources to supply these goods. Ever since the industrial revaluation most advanced economies have consistently increased their economic output over time....
Instructional Video3:52
Economics Explained

Do Sanctions Work?: Will The Sanctions Work

9th - Higher Ed
How do they hurt the economies doing the sanctioning? What is the difference between economic sanctions and regular old trade restrictions?

What Can Go Wrong? Ultimately, will the sanctions

work?

Helping you become...
Instructional Video3:48
Bill Carmody

Understanding the Restrictions of International Business

Higher Ed
This video discusses the restrictions and complexities of international business. It highlights the importance of considering different belief systems, socioeconomic factors, and environmental impacts when operating in other countries.
Instructional Video7:50
PBS

Why Are Prices Going Up?

12th - Higher Ed
It's the worst bout of inflation in decades... What's going on? And what can you do about it?
Instructional Video7:12
TLDR News

Will Russia’s Economy Really Outperform the UK in 2023?

12th - Higher Ed
The most recent IMF forecast suggests that Britain will be in recession in 2023, and even perform worse than Russia this year, despite the unprecedented sanctions package levied against them. In this video, we break down just how...
Instructional Video18:24
The Guardian

Can Yanis Varoufakis save Europe?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Greek economist is back battling the EU establishment, this time at the helm of a new movement, DiEM25. Backed by Pamela Anderson and the world’s most famous cyborg, he is fighting ultra-right populism with a radical agenda he thinks...
Instructional Video4:24
History Hit

How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry: Writing about history

12th - Higher Ed
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
Instructional Video11:23
Financial Times

Will China become the centre of the world economy?

Higher Ed
The global economy is shifting away from the US and Europe towards Asia. The FT's global China editor James Kynge and FT economics commentator Martin Sandbu discuss whether China will dominate global commerce or whether the world economy...
Instructional Video29:17
The Wall Street Journal

The U.S. Election

Higher Ed
The U.S. faces an unpredictable presidential election. Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson discuss who's vision for America's next chapter could emerge victorious and its implications in November's...
Instructional Video11:35
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Prosperity for All

Higher Ed
How do we make economic development work for everyone?



William Easterly (Professor of Economics @New York University and Co-director @NYU DRI) discusses the critical successes and failures of nations in the evolving globa
l...
Instructional Video6:36
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Michael Spence: How Global Supply Chains Raise Productivity in the US (3/5)

Higher Ed
The US economy has been pretty good at generating jobs in the years leading up to the Great Recession. But nearly all jobs were created in the non-tradable sector, while employment stagnated in sectors that face international...
Instructional Video4:17
Economics Explained

MIT Has Predicted that Society Will Collapse in 2040: Introduction

9th - Higher Ed
A report in the 1970's looks at how society will progress along certain factors. Which path is the most viable moving forward and which one is the most distrastrous? Either way, what does the year 2040 have to do with...
Instructional Video25:12
History Hit

West Africa Before the Europeans

12th - Higher Ed
Toby Green has been fascinated by the history of West Africa for decades after he visited as a student and heard whispers of history that didn’t appear in text books. Years later he wrote ‘Fistful of Shells,’ a survey of West Africa and...
News Clip2:09
Curated Video

U.S. National Debt Surges Past $38 Trillion, Raising Global Alarm

9th - Higher Ed
With the U.S. National debt now crossing 38 trillion dollars and deficits expected to stay above 7 percent of GDP for years. Economists warn the U.S. Could be nearing an uncharted fiscal territory. Our next report delves into what's...
News Clip0:53
Curated Video

Carney says global economy going through a 'rupture'

9th - Higher Ed
Speaking from the Liberal caucus retreat in Edmonton on Wednesday, Prime Minister Mark Carney says the United States has fundamentally transformed all of its trading relationships, causing a 'rupture,' not a transition, in the global...
News Clip3:17
Curated Video

US trade deficit grew in July as consumers raced the effects of Trump's tariffs

Higher Ed
America's trade deficit widened in July, ballooning to more than $78 billion and up 32.5% from the month before, according to new federal data out Thursday. (Scripps News)
News Clip4:44
Curated Video

Trump-Putin Summit: Why Trump & Putin Meeting in Alaska Matters?

9th - Higher Ed
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Alaska for high-stakes talks that could reshape the Ukraine conflict and global power dynamics. With protests on the ground and pressure mounting, the summit's...