Instructional Video14:35
TED Talks

TED: The dangers of willful blindness | Margaret Heffernan

12th - Higher Ed
Gayla Benefield was just doing her job -- until she uncovered an awful secret about her hometown that meant its mortality rate was 80 times higher than anywhere else in the US. But when she tried to tell people about it, she learned an...
Instructional Video17:53
TED Talks

Kishore Mahbubani: How the West can adapt to a rising Asia

12th - Higher Ed
As Asian economies and governments continue to gain power, the West needs to find ways to adapt to the new global order, says author and diplomat Kishore Mahbubani. In an insightful look at international politics, Mahbubani shares a...
Instructional Video15:57
TED Talks

Frances Larson: Why public beheadings get millions of views

12th - Higher Ed
In a disturbing — but fascinating — walk through history, Frances Larson examines humanity's strange relationship with public executions … and specifically beheadings. As she shows us, they have always drawn a crowd, first in the public...
Instructional Video13:21
Crash Course

George HW Bush and the End of the Cold War Crash Course US History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you about the end of the Cold War and the presidency of George H.W. Bush. It was neither the best of times, nor the worst of times. On the domestic front, the first president Bush inherited the relative...
Instructional Video14:54
TED Talks

TED: The strange tale of the Norden bombsight | Malcolm Gladwell

12th - Higher Ed
Master storyteller Malcolm Gladwell tells the tale of the Norden bombsight, a groundbreaking piece of World War II technology with a deeply unexpected result.
Instructional Video14:55
Crash Course

Terrorism, War, and Bush 43 Crash Course US History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you about the tumultuous 2000's in the United States of America, mainly the 2000's that coincide with the presidency of George W Bush. From the controversial election in 2000, to the events of 9/11 and Bush's...
Instructional Video6:59
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 2008

6th - 12th
The 56th Presidential election in American history took place on November 4, 2008. This was the first election in which I voted in the primaries, and there were a lot of exciting candidates to vote for. But first, let's see how George W....
Instructional Video15:10
Hip Hughes History

The 2008 Election Explained

6th - 12th
A video lecture taking you through the 2008 primaries and election between Barack Obama and John McCain.
Instructional Video57:39
The Telegraph

Glenn Greenwald on why the left-wing media has turned on Biden | Off Script

Higher Ed
Twenty years of lies from the military establishment cannot be forgotten. Journalist Glenn Greenwald asks why no one has taken accountability for the Afghanistan debacle and argues for a new system of transparency. Greenwald joins Steven...
Instructional Video8:33
TLDR News

Do Protests Actually Work? - TLDR Explains.

12th - Higher Ed
A couple weeks ago around a million people headed to London to protest Brexit. It made a big splash in the media, but realistically it's not going to stop Brexit from happening. So we discuss the purpose of protests and why people...
Instructional Video3:19
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Learn the Language of Power [Ha-Joon Chang]

Higher Ed
“They’ve never met a poor person. They’ve never lived in deprived areas.”Ha-Joon Chang explains why economics is too important to be left to economists.Produced by Matthew Kulvicki, Nick Alpha & Ryan Scammell
Instructional Video11:30
Intelligence Squared

Kate Hoey MP defends Britain's 'Greatness'

Higher Ed
Kate Hoey argues against the motion, 'There's Not Much Great About Britain,' in this Intelligence Squared debate. Will Self, Peter Hitchens, Sayeeda Warsi an...[Part 2/5] Debate: Kate Hoey defend's Britain's 'Greatness'
Instructional Video8:24
TLDR News

Labour's Fight Back? How Labour Won the Batley & Spen By-Election - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
On Thursday the people of Batley and Spen headed to the polls to select a new MP in a special by-election. Labour held onto the seat, despite many expecting it to go to the Tories. So in this video we'll explain how Labour won and what...
Instructional Video9:50
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Q&A session

Higher Ed
Listen to a few questions from the audience in reaction to the panelists presentation. Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 6
Instructional Video12:00
Hip Hughes History

The Persian Gulf War Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
HipHughes explains the major events that encompass the Persian Gulf War.
Instructional Video13:39
Hip Hughes History

Iran-Contra Affair Scandal Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
Let HipHughes accompany you through a basic understanding of the Reagan era scandal Iran-Contra. A promise of brain wrinkling and laugh lines.
Instructional Video9:30
TLDR News

September 11th 2001: The 20th Anniversary of 9/11 - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
A list of charities committed to raising money and distributing support to the families of those killed or injured on September 11, 2001 and the first responders who were affected
Instructional Video9:09
After Skool

The War on Consciousness - Graham Hancock

12th - Higher Ed
What is death? Our materialist science reduces everything to matter, materialist science in the West says that we are just meat, we're just our bodies. So when the brain is dead, that's the end of consciousness, there is no life after...
Instructional Video21:19
History Hit

A history of protest

12th - Higher Ed
In January 1968, the start of the Tet Offensive by North Vietnamese communist troops sent waves of anger and anguish across the home front and sparked the most intense period of anti-war protests seen in the ‘60s. By this time, anti-war...
Instructional Video18:18
Professor Dave Explains

George W. Bush: A War on Terror (2001 – 2009)

12th - Higher Ed
George W. Bush is the second son of a former president to become president, after John Quincy Adams all the way back in 1825. Always the black sheep of the Bush dynasty, he eventually became governor of Texas, and then ran for president...
News Clip4:58
Press Association

Ed Davey visits Stockport school

Higher Ed
Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey visits Brookside Primary School in Stockport. Interview clip covers overnight air strikes in the Yemen and the ongoing Royal Mail sub-postmasters scandal.
News Clip13:30
Bloomberg

Rep. Moulton Reflects on 20 Years Since Service in Iraq War

Higher Ed
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) joins Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg's "Balance of Power" to discuss his time serving four tours in Iraq, as the world marks 20 years since the war there began.
News Clip6:05
Bloomberg

Rep. Seth Moulton (D) Massachusetts on 20 Years Since the Invasion of Iraq

Higher Ed
Congressman and Iraq war veteran Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts discusses the approaching 20 year mark since the US invasion and reflects on his time in service. He speaks with Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg's "Balance of Power."
News Clip1:30
Curated Video

U.S. To End Combat Mission In Iraq

Higher Ed
On Monday, President Biden announced that U.S. combat troops would leave Iraq.