Curated Video
USA: GREEK DEFENCE MINISTER NATO/KOSOVO PRESS CONFERENCE
Greek/English/Nat
Defence ministers from Greece and the U-S have met in Washington to discuss the problem of Kosovo and the role NATO should play in the growing conflict.
The ministers also discussed the possibility of 'no fly zones'...
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NATO says about 200,000 Libyan civilians are still threatened by forces loyal to the country''''s former regime, primarily in the cities of Sirte and Bani Walid. Revolutionary fighters are trying to secure the cities and get trapped civilians out.
HEADLINE: NATO: 200,000 Libyans still under threat
CAPTION: NATO says about 200,000 Libyan civilians are still threatened by forces loyal to the country's former regime, primarily in the cities of Sirte and Bani Walid. Revolutionary...
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Rasmussen comments on Russia, non proliferation
1. Wide of NATO meeting room
2. Tracking shot of NATO secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen walking into meeting
3. Rasmussen starting meeting
4. Cutaway of people taking their seats
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO...
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Seven American service members have been killed in two separate roadside bomb attacks in southern Afghanistan, according to NATO.
HEADLINE: 7 U.S. troops dead in 2 Afghan bomb attacks
CAPTION: Seven American service members have been killed in two separate roadside bomb attacks in southern Afghanistan, according to NATO. (Aug. 30)
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Curated Video
US Ambassador to NATO criticises France, Germany. Belgium
1. Exterior NATO HQ at night
2. Establisher Nicholas Burns US Ambassador to NATO
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Nicholas Burns US Ambassador to NATO:
"We think that the decision by our three allies, France Germany and Belgium to not go along...
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Belgium - NATO defence ministers meet
NATO defence ministers on Thursday (12/6) met in Brussels with the United States at odds with European countries over how many countries should be invited to join the alliance in the first round.
00:00 MS US defence secretary William...
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SPAIN: MADRID: PRIME MINISTER WELCOMES NATO MEMBERS
English/Nat
On the eve of a landmark NATO summit, Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar welcomed each members of NATO in Madrid on Monday.
Leaders from NATO's 16 countries have gathered in the Spanish capital to take a historic...
Crash Course
The Fall of Communism: Crash Course European History
The aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact had a huge impact on the countries of Eastern Europe. As the former satellite states turned away from communism and Soviet influence, some of them shifted toward...
TED Talks
TED: The next outbreak? We're not ready | Bill Gates
In 2014, the world avoided a global outbreak of Ebola, thanks to thousands of selfless health workers -- plus, frankly, some very good luck. In hindsight, we know what we should have done better. So, now's the time, Bill Gates suggests,...
Crash Course
Foreign Policy: Crash Course Government and Politics
Today Craig finishes up our series on U.S. Government and Politics by talking about both the least and most important aspect of government: foreign policy. Foreign policy is important because it has the potential to affect the largest...
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Post-War Rebuilding and the Cold War: Crash Course European History
Sometimes, friendship isn't forever. At the conclusion of World War II, the old structures of power were a shambles. The traditional European powers were greatly weakened by years of total war and widespread destruction. The USSR was...
TLDR News
What Does NATO Actually Do? - TLDR Explains
This week NATO are meeting in London for their annual summit, which leads us to ask the question - what does NATO actually do? We explain who the members are, how people can join, the commitments members make and why the group exists.
Curated Video
Why Russia Owns A Former Piece Of Germany Next To Poland
Kaliningrad is Russia's only official warm water port and exists entirely surrounded by European countries away from the mainland. But while this region is owned by Russia, prior to World War II it had belonged to Germany in some form...
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The Rise and Fall of the Warsaw Pact: A Cold War Alliance
This video provides a detailed historical overview of the establishment, impact, and dissolution of the Warsaw Pact, a military alliance formed by the Soviet Union and several Eastern European nations in response to the formation of NATO...
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Enhancing Battlefield Identification: NATO's Advanced Technology Integration
The video showcases a multinational NATO exercise on Salisbury Plain, focusing on advanced technologies for combat identification to prevent friendly fire incidents. Troops from 9 countries are testing various systems, from encrypted...
Financial Times
Former PLA officer says China is restraining Russia over use of nuclear weapons
Former senior colonel in China's People's Liberation Army Zhou Bo talks to the FT's global China editor James Kynge about Beijing's leverage with Moscow, how China's influence can prevent the use of nuclear weapons in Europe and why it...
Curated Video
The Showdown: MacArthur v. Truman
History is packed with epic rivalries, but when U.S. President Harry S. Truman went up against Five Star General Douglas MacArthur during the Korean War – there was only going to be one winner.
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What is NATO?
NATO, or the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is a coalition of democratic capitalist countries from Europe and North America. It remains perhaps the single biggest deterrent against nuclear war today.
Hip Hughes History
The Cold War Explained: US History Review (4/4)
A ten minute regents based concept lecture aimed at the heart of the United States History Regents Exam as it related to Cold War. Part 4 of 4.
Hip Hughes History
The Cold War Explained: US History Review (1/4)
A ten minute regents based concept lecture aimed at the heart of the United States History Regents Exam as it related to Cold War. Part 1 of 4.