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Institute for New Economic Thinking
Paul Davidson - What Goes Around Comes Around 3/4
In the third part of this four-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Journal of Post Keynesian Economics co-founder Paul Davidson about Davidson's book The Keynes Solution:...
Next Animation Studio
Google plans to sidestep Egypt by running new cable over Israel
Because of political conflicts, almost all Internet traffic between Europe and India currently goes through Egypt
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Intelligence Squared
Is Europe failing muslims?
As the first speaker in favour of the motion Tariq Ramadan states his belief that Europe has failed its Muslims in various different ways.IQ2 Debate: "Europe is failing its Muslims" - Intro, Tariq Ramadan and Douglas Murray. (1 of 6)
Hip Hughes History
The Jefferson Era in Ten Minutes
Covers John Adams and Jefferson, such as Alien Sedition Act, Nullification, the Election of 1800, the Louisiana Purchase and Constitutional Power.
Curated Video
Mad Ann Bailey: Heroine of the Kanawha Valley
Historic accounts describe her “wild” appearance. So why did English settler Mad Ann Bailey don men’s clothes to take up the fight against Native American tribes?
Next Animation Studio
Northwest Passage could be used as a new shipping route
As climate change continues to impact the Arctic, countries are planning to use the Northwest Passage as a shortcut shipping route.
Financial Times
How will Brexit reshape the City of London? | Lex Megatrends
Brexit has eroded the City's position as Europe's financial hub. From Singapore-on-Thames to a lawless Dodge City, the FT's Lex looks at how the City will reinvent itself
Curated Video
Plague and Prejudice: The Black Death in California
As the world grapples with new pandemics, what can we learn from the US’s mixed response to the Bubonic Plague, which arrived in San Francisco in 1900?
Next Animation Studio
Microplastic particles found in European rivers
Researchers from the Tara Ocean Foundation collected water samples from nine rivers across Europe and found microplastic particles present in every sample.
TLDR News
What Does the World Want from a Biden Administration? - TLDR News
As one of the most influential countries in the world, nations across the globe look to the US government when it comes to major issues like the environment, COVID & global diplomacy. So in this video, we discuss what countries like the...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
History of Pandemics
Learn about the history of pandemics, including the COVID-19 pandemic caused by a new coronavirus.
60 Second Histories
Queen Henrietta Maria
A description of Queen Henrietta Maria, wife of King Charles I. It covers her upbringing and how she, a French catholic princess came to marry the English protestant prince.
60 Second Histories
The Great Stink of 1858
A Victorian gentleman describes the stench that came from the River Thames which became known as the Great Stink and almost caused Parliament to close
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Anat Admati: The Challenge of Large, Complex Financial Institutions (5/7)
The panelists discuss large complex financial institutions at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 9, 2011. The speaker in this segment is Anat Admati, Professor of Finance and Economics at Stanford University. The other panelists...
Curated Video
Civil War Tactics: Shooting as Many as Possible
The Greeks fought in phalanx formation. In medieval times, they preferred the wedge. So what made Civil War armies fight in long, straight lines that left them wide open to attack?
Financial Times
Who are the millennials? – in 5 charts
Millennials are the largest and most powerful consumer generation since the baby boom. But who are they? Where do they live? What is their spending power? We dig into the numbers as part of the FT series Millennial Moment: the business...
AllTime 10s
10 Military Blunders That Changed The World
The world would have been very different if these military mistakes has never happened!
Epic History TV
Napoleon's First Victory: Siege of Toulon
Napoleon Bonaparte, considered one of the greatest military minds of all time, made his name as a young artillery captain at the Siege of Toulon in 1793. Animated maps explain how Napoleon's genius ensured French victory.
Vlogbrothers
The Woman Who Invented Stuffed Animals
In which John discusses the extraordinary life of Margarete Steiff and the invention of stuffed animals.
I first learned about Margarete Steiff while researching the (genuinely astonishing) history of teddy b
ears;
History is...
I first learned about Margarete Steiff while researching the (genuinely astonishing) history of teddy b
ears;
History is...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Fixing the Eurozone
I just re-read the introduction for Hans Werner-Sinn. There's a few grammatical errors that I picked up. Maybe you can replace with this version (which fixes the mistakes):
As the interview with Hans Werner-Sinn...
As the interview with Hans Werner-Sinn...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Andrea Terzi: Fixing The Eurozone Architecture
The European project, which was designed to bring lasting peace to the continent, is under threat.
How?
Through the insistence of elites that a common currency should be imposed, but under...
How?
Through the insistence of elites that a common currency should be imposed, but under...
History Hit
10 Steps to World War Two: The Nazi-Soviet pact and invasion of Poland
What did this pact mean for the two countries and how did this affect Poland? What did Hitler think of Britain and France? 10 Steps to World War Two, Part 5
History Hit
Henry VIII, Statesman Or Tyrant: The Statesman
How did he change the medical field? How was the royal navy created? What was his impact on English culture?<br/>
Henry VIII, Statesman Or Tyrant, Part 2
Henry VIII, Statesman Or Tyrant, Part 2
Weird History
What People Ate During The Plague
When the Black Plague struck Europe in the 14th century, people didn't have much time to worry about their diets. Still, doctors warned that the most popular food and drinks in medieval England, such as fresh fruit and vegetables, could...