Institute for New Economic Thinking
John Mauldin - The Death of the Expert Business 5/5
In Part 5 of this five-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson asks John Mauldin how young people should prepare for some of the difficult realties of the 21st century. Mauldin makes the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Georgia Maneta - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Greece
Georgia Maneta is a primary school teacher of English at the 2nd Primary School Mileon - Kalon Neron, Greece, oral assessor of English for the State certificate, a volunteer at YFU (Youth For Understanding) and a Member of the Matrix...
History Hit
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece: The thinker and the gates of hell
Learn how one of the most famous pieces by Rodin was meant for a much bigger piece, the gates of hell. Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 3
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Carl-Ludwig Holtfrerich - What the 19th Century US Can Teach Today's Europe About Sovereign Debt
If the countries in the European periphery defaulted on their debt, the euro as a common currency breaks down. This contention is used as an argument for bailouts and rescue packages, and Carl-Ludwig Holtfrerich says it's wrong. He draws...
History Hit
A History of Unbelief: Non-believers in the middle ages, Part 2
What is the difference between a heretic and a non-believer? What did the church do to combat non-belief? Could accusations of non-belief be a political tool? What role does anti-clericalism play in unbelief? A History of Unbelief, Part 4
Kult America
Do Tourists Destroy History?
On today's episode of Kult America we visit Athens, Greece to see what remains of the city's past. I had many romantic ideas of what Greece would offer but in truth it was hard to enjoy as the surplus of tourists was extremely...
Curated Video
Greece, Patmos Island
According to a legend in Greek mythology, the island's original name was "Letois", after the goddess and huntress of deer Artemis, daughter of Leto. It was believed that Patmos came into existence thanks to her divine intervention. The...
Curated Video
Athens: a City of the Old and the New
Discover the vibrant mix of history, culture, and modernity in Athens, Greece. Explore the ancient temples and breathtaking views alongside hip cafes and trendy bars. Don't miss the opportunity to relax in the beautiful National Gardens...
Curated Video
Sword Swallowing: A Look into the History and Risks
Learn about the fascinating history and technique of sword swallowing. The video emphasizes the risks involved and strongly discourage anyone from attempting it at home. However, they also highlight the surprising contributions sword...
Ancient Lights Media
Turkey: Introduction
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip presents an overview of the nation of Turkey.
60 Second Histories
Herophilus and Erasistratus
In this short video, Galen talks about the discoveries of Herophilus and Erasistratus
Next Animation Studio
NATO allies hold joint exercises with Greece as tensions with Turkey escalate
France on Tuesday, August 25 dispatched Rafale fighter jets to Cyprus as tensions between Turkey and Greece continue to rise over claims to oil and gas in the Eastern Mediterannean.
IT'S HISTORY
THEMISTOCLES - Hero from Salamina I IT'S HISTORY
Themistocles - an Athenian politician, a prominent strategist and ... a fugitive. In this episode we will tell you the story of this extraordinary hero from Salamina who was forced to leave Athens in the last years of his life. How much...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Yanis Varoufakis: Bankruptocracy 2/4
In part 2 of this four-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Greek economist Yanis Varoufakis about Varoufakis's new book The Global Minotaur: America, The True Origins of the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
John Mauldin - The Long Game for Developed Country Debt 3/5
In Part 3 of this five-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with John Mauldin about the long-term debt problems in developed countries. Mauldin says that contrary to recent...
Curated Video
Greece, Delos Island
Delos Island is one of the smallest of the Cyclades, an ancient centre of religious, political, and commercial life in the Aegean Sea. Delos had a position as a holy sanctuary for a millennium before Olympian Greek mythology made it the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Jeffrey Frankel: Optimal Currency Areas and Governance - The Challenge of Europe (6/8)
Jeffrey Frankel is a Professor of Capital Formation and Growth at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, and a speaker at INET's Conference at Bretton Woods on April 10, 2011
Institute for New Economic Thinking
John Mauldin - What Next?: Attitudes About the Economic Future 4/5
In Part 4 of this five-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with John Mauldin about the possibilities for the future of debt-burdened countries in the developed world. Some of them...
TLDR News
What Brexit Deal Do EU Countries Want? - Brexit Explained
Our viewers asked us to make a video which runs through what every single EU nation wants from the EU/UK brexit deal. They asked, we did. So here is a breakdown of what individual EU countries want from Brexit...
60 Second Histories
Trade & Money in Ancient Greece
This short video describes what bartering is and looks at the emergence of money and coinage due to trade.
Curated Video
Greece, Kos Island - the Castle of the Knights of Saint John
The castle of the Knights of Saint John, was constructed with local stone and with the remains of previous constructions and buildings. It still shows a number of blazons on the masonry, some columns, bases and architraves from the ruins...
TLDR News
Which Country Will Leave the EU Next? - Brexit Explained
No matter which side you're on, most people can agree that Brexit hasn't exactly gone amazingly. Given the very public chaos and disagreement, has this put other EU countries off leaving too. We discuss if other countries are still...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Wolfgang Munchau: Optimal Currency Areas and Governance - The Challenge of Europe (7/8)
Wolfgang Munchau is an Associate Editor at the Financial Times and a speaker at INET's Conference at Bretton Woods on April 10, 2011