Instructional Video6:48
TLDR News

Is Biden Being Too Weak on Russia? Biden's Russia Policy Explained - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
With Russia poised for military action against Ukraine at any time, and NATO rushing to find a diplomatic solution, we take a look at America’s role in all this, and how President Biden is approaching the situation. So in this video, we...
Instructional Video6:27
TLDR News

Could Trump Ever Run Again: Lawsuits, Taxes and Documents

12th - Higher Ed
Trump has all but confirmed he wants to run for president again, but with emerging scandals surrounding his taxes and documents found in Mar A Lago, the question is... could he? So in this video we'll discuss if Trump's chances are dead...
Instructional Video11:11
Mr. Beat

Two History Teachers React to the 2016 Election

6th - 12th
Mr. Beat meets Robert from Reading Through History for the very first time to discuss the historic 2016 election.
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? How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry, Part 3
Instructional Video6:42
Step Back History

Birthright Citizenship Isn't (Just) About Immigration

12th - Higher Ed
Trump has reopened discussions of birthright citizenship. Let's talk about the 14th amendment and why it exists.
Instructional Video10:33
TLDR News

Electoral College Victory Secured for Biden: But the Chaos Likely Isn't Over Yet - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Yesterday, the Electoral College officially selected Joe Biden to be the 46th President of the United States. However, the process isn't over yet and with some determined to see Trump get a second term, the chaos might not be over...
Instructional Video12:41
TLDR News

Is the Paris Climate Agreement Working? Was Biden Right to Rejoin the Agreement? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Last week the US officially rejoined the Paris Climate Agreement, with Biden bringing America back into the fold. The problem is that many say that Paris doesn't actually work. So in this video we explain what's wrong with the Paris...
Instructional Video5:49
History Hit

George Orwell's 1984 with Dorian Lynskey: The ongoing relevance of 1984 and beyond

12th - Higher Ed
Why is 1984 one of the most important novels of the 20th century? What would Orwell advise in the face of fake news? Do you think George Orwell would be surprised at 1984's ongoing relevance? George Orwell's 1984 with Dorian Lynskey, Part 3
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 Video9:43
TLDR News

Could Biden Flip Texas (or Georgia)? Can Democrats win Back the Sun Belt? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Based on the polling and demographics shifts, some people are seriously discussing the chances of a Biden/Democratic win in Texas and Georgia. So in this video we discuss if that's actually looking possible, if Biden could win Texas and...
Instructional Video12:05
TLDR News

Britain Considers Banning Huawei from 5G Network: Tensions Escalate Between UK and China - TLDR News.

12th - Higher Ed
In January the UK decided to allow Huawei to continue operating in the UK's 5G network, despite security concerns and pressure from the US. However, with tensions rising between the UK and China, this looks to be reconsidered, with...
Instructional Video9:57
TLDR News

George Floyd Riots Explained How it Started & What Trump's Said - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, we aim to give some background on the current riots taking place across America and the world following the murder of George Floyd. As you would expect from the topic of this video some of the discussion may be...
Instructional Video7:37
TLDR News

Three Reasons Biden's Approval Rating is Falling - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Over the last few months Biden has had a real polling slump, with his approval rating dropping from 48% to 39% in a matter of months. So given Biden's clearly having a tough time we wanted to work out what's behind these issues and...
Instructional Video2:47
Curated Video

Trump in two minutes

12th - Higher Ed
President Donald Trump has spent one year in office. But what exactly has he achieved? Here's a two-minute snapshot of his presidency so far.
Instructional Video23:19
Institute for New Economic Thinking

How Artists Can Make Social Change

Higher Ed
The Dixie Chicks put their careers on the line when they criticized the Iraq War. But artists aren’t taking the same risks today, says music industry veteran Shep Gordon. Watch Gordon and INET President Rob Johnson talk about how reality...
Instructional Video13:35
TLDR News

Election Fraud Fact Checked: Is Biden Actually Trying to Steal the Election - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
As many predicted the last couple of days have been filled with misinformation and claims from the President about voter fraud. So in this video, we tackle that exact issue & respond to our viewers. We go through the comments from our...
Instructional Video8:58
TLDR News

The Destruction of United States Postal Service? What the Hell is Happening to the USPS? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
In recent weeks there have been some pretty substantial changes made to the United States Postal Service, with people claiming that some might be trying to destroy the USPS. This would always be controversial, but especially in the light...
Instructional Video1:35
Next Animation Studio

House select committee investigating January 6 Capitol riots hears police officer testimony

12th - Higher Ed
Four police officers have given powerful testimonies about their experiences to the U.S. House of Representatives investigatory committee established to investigate the January 6 Capitol insurrection.
Instructional Video7:34
TLDR News

Trump's Second Impeachment: The Case for and Against Conviction - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
This week the Senate impeachment trial began, with arguments being made on both sides. So in this video we take a look at both cases, explain what's being argued & what the most likely outcome is.
Instructional Video8:47
TLDR News

Hydroxychloroquine a Genuine Cure for Coronavirus: Scientists & Trump Discuss - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Trump, Bolsonaro and online advocates have been touting Hydroxychloroquine as a miracle cure for the Coronavirus for a while now, with the Brazilian leader even describing the drug as 'totally effective'. The problem is that with testing...
Instructional Video2:05
Financial Times

Chinese exports - looking behind the numbers

Higher Ed
The FT's Asia news editor Joe Leahy looks at whether the fall in Chinese exports is down to the trade war with the US or a broader economic slowdown.
Instructional Video9:53
TLDR News

Trumps' Impeachment Explained - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
At the end of last year, the House of Representatives voted to impeach the president, Donald Trump. In this video, we explain how the process works in theory and how it played out for Trump. We also discuss what's set to happen when it...
Instructional Video11:34
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 2016

6th - 12th
The 58th Presidential election in American history took place on November 8, 2016. The biggest thing Barack Obama could take credit for was a rebounding economy. Just before election day, unemployment was under 5%. Sure, plenty of...
Instructional Video8:35
TLDR News

Withdrawing Troops & Making Allies Pay a 'Fair Share': Trump's 2016 Foreign Policies - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
When Trump was running for office in 2016 he made some big promises about foreign policy & international relations. He said that he'd end wars, withdraw troops and make NATO allies pay a fair share. So in this video we're going to...