TED Talks
TED: The refugee crisis is a test of our character | David Miliband
Sixty-five million people were displaced from their homes by conflict and disaster in 2016. It's not just a crisis; it's a test of who we are and what we stand for, says David Miliband -- and each of us has a personal responsibility to...
TED Talks
Elizabeth Dunn: Helping others makes us happier -- but it matters how we do it
Research shows that helping others makes us happier. But in her groundbreaking work on generosity and joy, social psychologist Elizabeth Dunn found that there's a catch: it matters how we help. Learn how we can make a greater impact --...
Mr. Beat
The Great Replacement Theory Explained
Mr. Beat explains the Great Replacement Theory and how manipulative propaganda fools us into believing white nationalist talking points.
The Guardian
Risking it All to Travel to Austria
Rania and Ayman are tear gassed as they and other migrants move towards the Macedonian border once again. After more time in the camps, they are able to borrow money and fake Bulgarian passports to fly to Austria. There they are...
The Guardian
Blocked at the Border to Macedonia
Rania and her friends leave the camp to walk towards Macedonia. It's a perilous journey across raging rivers and muddy fields. Soon after crossing into Macedonia though, the police block the migrants, using force to keep them from moving...
The Guardian
Syrian Refugees Make the Dangerous Journey from Turkey to Greece
Rania and Ayman risk drowning in the Mediterranean, travelling in a boat meant to hold 15 people but stuffed with over 50, as they make their way from Turkey towards Austria. After nearly drowning, they encounter discrimination, scams,...
The Guardian
Preparing to Flee From Syria to Europe
Rania Mustafa Ali, 20, filmed her journey from the ruins of Kobane in Syria to Austria. Her footage shows what many refugees face on their perilous journey to Europe. She expresses hope and fear as she meets up with her friend Ayman in...
The Art Assignment
Art about Migration
Migration is central to human experience, and art history reflects that. Skipping through time and geography, we explore Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series, Lapita pottery, the Akbarnama, and the Mexica codex "Tira de la Peregrinación,"...
Curated Video
These Syrian refugees want to go home
The war in Syria has forced around half of the country's people from their homes. Although many dream of returning as soon as the war is over, in reality it may take years.
Kult America
Arab Refugee in Poland
When America started bombing Iraq in the early 2000's I felt terrified, disgusted and ashamed of what my country was doing. So when I had the opportunity to sit down with someone who lived through the war from the other side, I...
Vlogbrothers
The Extraordinary Story of Hussam: Teenager, Writer, and Syrian Refugee
In which John Green meets Hussam, a 16-year-old Syrian refugee living in the Azraq refugee camp in Northern Jordan with his mother and little brother. Hussam learned English in the camp in three months with help from YouTube videos and a...
Vlogbrothers
Syrian Refugees in the United States: One Family's Story
In which John meets with Syrian refugees Mufak, Nada, and their five kids in Amman, Jordan, and then a few months later shortly after the family's resettlement in Rockford, Illinois.
Curated Video
The conflict in South Sudan
1.6 million South Sudanese have fled the country since December 2013, many to the world's largest refugee camp, in Uganda. What's behind the exodus?
Curated Video
The rise of the refugee startup
Refugee camps are unlikely hotbeds of untapped entrepreneurial talent. The UN estimates that there are 3,000 businesses inside the Zaatari camp in Jordan, generating $13m per month, even though refugees there are not in theory allowed to...
Curated Video
How to solve the refugee crisis
The refugee crisis is one of the most pressing challenges for the world today: around 1 person in 100 is a refugee. David Miliband, a former British foreign secretary, offers his thoughts on how to solve it.
Step Back History
The Armenian Genocide: The Nightmare of Nationalism
The Armenian Genocide was the dark awakening to the horrors of the 20th century. The genocide still looms over the politics of the region today and has visible human scars. Let's learn about it so that we don't repeat it.
Bloomberg
Macron's Push on Refugee Crisis
Aug.28 -- French President Emmanuel Macron will attempt a new diplomatic push to resolve the refugee crisis, bringing together heads of state from around Europe and Africa. Bloomberg's Caroline Connan reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak:...
Bridgeman Arts
Kosovo War, 1999. Slobodan Milošević. Ethnic Albanians flee Kosovo. Refugee camps. NATO bombs Serbian targets. Refugee crisis and international aid.
1999 Kosovo. Soldier in snow-covered town - Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic - ethnic Albanians want to leave. Albanian refugees camping on the side of the road - NATO Stealth bombers in air - target seen through sight. Stealth...
Bloomberg
ECB Could Raise Rates as Early as September, Knot Says
European Central Bank Governing Council member Klaas Knot says he favors unwinding ECB stimulus at the beginning of the third quarter. He speaks with Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg Markets."
Press Association
Brexit: Charity envisages Calais situation worsening
Clare Moseley, founder of the charity Care4Calais, explains the conditions of the estimated 1,000 refugees living in tents in a post-Brexit Europe. She says now Britain has left the EU, she 'can only see things getting worse'. Ms Moseley...
Bloomberg
Will Brexit Cause the EU to Collapse?
May 11 -- European Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow Josef Janning discusses the risks facing the EU as Britain nears its vote on European Union membership. Janning joined "On the Move" host Guy Johnson in London and Caroline...
Bloomberg
Will OPEC Continue Its Policy of Constraining Production?
Apr.19 -- Paolo Scaroni, vice chairman at NM Rothschild & Sons, discusses the oil market and political strife in Libya. He speaks with Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg Surveillance."