Hip Hughes History
Trump and Hitler Compared. (After the Bell )
Is Donald Trump the next Adolf Hitler? The answer is no, so why do people make the connection and after watching Tom Richey's video "Trump & Hitler Compared" • Trump and Hitler ... I just had to respond.
Hip Hughes History
The Know Nothings Explained
An explainer on the short lived xenophobic and nativist political party, The Know Nothing Party a;so known as the American Party.
Hip Hughes History
The Emolument Clause Explained
Are we headed for a Constitutional crisis? A look at the Emolument Clause, also known as the Nobility Clause of the US Constitution. Not only will we look at the text of the US Constitution but the foundations of the clause, examples in...
Hip Hughes History
5 Things You Should Know About Midterm Elections
With the 2018 Midterm Elections fast approaching it may be wise to review some important ideas. Here are five political science themes that will help you understand these important events in our history.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lee McIntyre - Post-Truth
Lee McIntyre is a Research Fellow at the Center for Philosophy and History of Science at Boston University and a recent Lecturer in Ethics at Harvard Extension School. He holds a B.A. from Wesleyan University and a Ph.D. in Philosophy...
Curated Video
What to look out for in President Trump’s first budget
The president's first budget provides a unique snapshot of how he is re-shaping American conservatism.
Curated Video
What a strong US dollar means for the world economy
Our editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes takes us behind this week's cover to discuss the sharp rise of the dollar of late, and why its surge could pose problems for the world economy
Curated Video
How Donald Trump plans to approach Iran
How much tougher is Trump than Obama when it comes to Iran? Matthew Symonds, our defence and diplomatic editor, explains.
Curated Video
Election Briefing: Donald Trump's victory
Donald Trump will be America's 45th president. Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor-in-chief of The Economist, discusses what his victory means for other populist movements and the international order
Curated Video
Donald Trump’s protectionism would be devastating for American business
Our editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes discusses the president-elect’s proposed trade policies and how they could end up hurting the very people he is purporting to help.
Curated Video
America’s embargo against Cuba
America imposed a full trade embargo against Cuba 55 years ago, in an attempt to crack Fidel Castro's Communist regime. Antonio José Ponte, an exiled Cuban writer, and Aleida Guevara, the daughter of Che Guevara, reveal how the embargo...
Curated Video
Donald Trump's cataclysmic election victory
The Economist's word of the day conveys the seismic impact of a decisive win for Donald Trump, the reality television star turned Republican nominee set to become the next American president
Curated Video
Donald Trump needs redemption, says an American Christian conservative
The Republican Party is at war with itself. Abigail Skeans, a evangelical Christian and conservative, discusses the current state of politics, and where the American Right goes from here
Curated Video
The Linguistics of Flatulence: Exploring the Origins and Euphemisms of Farts
In this humorous and educational video, the speaker explores the linguistic origins and cultural perspectives surrounding the topic of flatulence. Using examples from different languages and historical references, the video sheds light...
Curated Video
Buffett: Trump Is Afraid to Release Tax Returns
Warren Buffett is suggesting that fellow billionaire Donald Trump is afraid to release his tax returns.At an event with Hillary Clinton in Omaha, Nebraska, Buffett criticized Trump for breaking with decades of presidential campaign...
Curated Video
Latin American reactions to US election debate
People across Latin America had varied reactions on Tuesday to the first US presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.In Buenos Aires, a 54-year-old lawyer who watched the debate thinks that Clinton was interrupted...
Curated Video
Latin American reactions to US election debate
People across Latin America had varied reactions on Tuesday to the first US presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.In Buenos Aires, a 54-year-old lawyer who watched the debate thinks that Clinton was interrupted...
Curated Video
Obama: Trump's Rigged Election Idea 'Ridiculous'
President Barack Obama has a suggestion for Donald Trump and his claims that the election will be rigged: "Go out there and win the election."Obama said Trump's recent suggestions that this fall's election won't be completely fair are...
Curated Video
Trump: 'even the polls are crooked'
Donald Trump suggested to supporters that the polls that show Hillary Clinton ahead in the race to be US president are false.One night after the second presidential debate, the Republican presidential nominee said "even the polls are...
Mazz Media
Donald Trump: The 45th President of the United States
Exploring Our Nation: Donald Trump: The 45th President of the United States After beating out 16 candidates in the Republican Primary and securing 304 electoral college votes, Donald John Trump became the 45th President of the United...
Neuro Transmissions
UCSD Scientists Explain How They Spend NIH Funds
President Trumpês proposed budget will cut $7 billion in NIH funding - over 20% of the total NIH budget. You might be wondering, where does that NIH money get spent? This week, we interviewed some UCSD Neuroscientists to tell you about...
Global Health with Greg Martin
President Trump and Global Health - what are the issues
Donal Trump is president of the USA. What does this mean for global health and public health? In this video Dr Greg Martin explores the potential impact of Trump foreign policy on health security, pandemics, climate change and the...
Neuro Transmissions
How the NIH Funds American Science
President Trumpês proposed budget will cut $7 billion in NIH funding - over 20% of the total NIH budget. You might be wondering, where does NIH money go? This week, we heard from scientists across the country about their NIH funded...
Healthcare Triage
The Recent Executive Order Can't Fix Healthcare
The president recently signed an executive order on a handful of health care issues. Among other things, it points to protections for those with preexisting conditions. But does it do anything more than point at them? What exactly does...