SciShow
Why We Respond to Disasters with Altruism
The idea that humans react to disasters by losing control and acting selfishly is all too prevalent, especially in movies and television. But recent studies on altruism may provide evidence that this isn’t always the case, and this...
Religion for Breakfast
Was George Washington Religious?
You may have seen paintings of George Washington kneeling in prayer—an image that gives the impression that Washington was a very religious man. But was he?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Financial crisis insights
What shocks affected the Ukraine? Why should the IMF step in to help stabilize the Ukraine? Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 3
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
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: The moderators question
Learn the panelists views about the right wing nationalists in the Ukraine and what impact they have on the country. Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 5
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Q&A lightning round wrapup
Listen to final questions from the rest of the audience in response to the panelists presentation. Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 7
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Q&A session
Listen to a few questions from the audience in reaction to the panelists presentation. Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 6
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Ukraines fight for democracy
How has the Ukraine gotten to this point? What is the fundamental driver of Russia when it comes to the Ukraine? Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 4
TLDR News
Britain’s Blue Passports: Everything You Need to Know - TLDR News.
In March the UK is set to start rolling out their new blue passports. These new design passports hark back to 1921 blue passports Britain held until the 80s when the colour changed to burgundy to unify with other EU nations. In this...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Setting the stage
What are the 4 key reform areas?Why is this the most important issue for Europe? Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 2
TLDR News
Britain's Census Results: Ethnicity, Religion & Identity
The UK has just released the complete data from the recent census, so we wanted to dive into the data and find out who Britain really is (well specifically England and Wales). So let's uncover the ethnicities, religions & identities...
Mr. Beat
Fascism Explained
Why is it that so many people get the definition of fascism wrong? Basically, because it's a complex thing to define, and it's become a word people use to describe their enemies in order to boost their political agenda or promote their...
Curated Video
New edition of history book that previously caused controversy
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4. SOUNDBITE (Greek) Marietta Giannakou, Greek Minister of National Education and Religious Affairs:
"The Ministry of Education and Religious...
Backstory Radio
Back Story Radio: Monumental Disagreements: Memorials in America
BackStory Radio episode on monuments in America, who gets them and why, and the controversy that surrounds some of them. It provides the audio in segments, no transcript available.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Us History: Period 9: 1980 Present: Causation From 1980 2020
How did events in the years after 1980 affect national identity in the United States? Kim discusses changes in US foreign policy, economics, and politics, attempting to place the developments of this era into a broader historical...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Us History: 1945 1980: Shaping American National Identity
Kim compares the effect of major developments like the Great Depression and World II on American core beliefs about individualism, culture, and the proper US role in the world. [8:31]