News Clip2:12
Curated Video

SYND 3 7 71 ECONOMIST WALT ROSTOW TALKS ABOUT THE PUBLICATION OF THE CONTROVERSIAL PENTAGON PAPERS

Higher Ed
Interview with Walt Rostow, American economist and former advisor to President Lyndon Johnson on Vietnam, who talks about the publication of the controversial Pentagon Papers and on decisions he made about the Vietnam war during his...
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Bloomberg

Barrack: Trump Very Thoughtful, Not Going to Act Abruptly

Higher Ed
Dec.22 -- Tom Barrack, founder and executive chairman at Colony Capital, discusses Donald Trump’s tweet on U.S. nuclear capability, trade policy and the president-elect’s choice of Rex Tillerson to run the State Department. He speaks...
News Clip2:39
Sky News

North Korean Ambassador To The UK Has Told Sky News His Country Can Fire A Nuclear Weapon 'At Any Time'

Higher Ed
North Korean Ambassador To The UK Has Told Sky News His Country Can Fire A Nuclear Weapon 'At Any Time'
News Clip2:35
Bloomberg

Trump Tweets About "Nuclear Button," Celebs Call on Twitter to Take Action | THR News

Higher Ed
President Donald Trump's "nuclear button" tweet aimed at North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has resurfaced questions about whether Trump's posts should violate his social media platform of choice's Twitter Rules.
News Clip1:59
Curated Video

Doomsday clock remains at 2 minutes to midnight

Higher Ed
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced Thursday that's it's famous Doomsday Clock remains at two minutes to midnight.
News Clip3:50
Curated Video

Doomsday Clock remains at 2 minutes to midnight

Higher Ed
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced Thursday that's it's famous Doomsday Clock remains at two minutes to midnight.
News Clip3:50
Curated Video

Doomsday Clock remains at 2 minutes to midnight

Higher Ed
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced Thursday that's it's famous Doomsday Clock remains at two minutes to midnight.
News Clip0:38
Curated Video

U.S. Unveils $2B In Additional Military Aid For Europe

Higher Ed
Pending approval from Congress, about $1 billion will go to Ukraine and the rest will be divided among 18 neighboring countries.
News Clip4:03
Curated Video

Ukraine City Takes More Hits As Apartment Attack Deaths Rise

Higher Ed
A Ukrainian official says the bodies of 530 people have been discovered in recaptured areas of Kharkiv region since Sept. 7.
Instructional Video1:55
Curated Video

SYND 6-2-74 SENATE ARMED SERVICE COMMITTEE DISCUSS DEFENCE BUDGET

Higher Ed
The Senate Armed Forces Committee with Defense Secretary James Schlesinger defending budget rises. 1. ws the committee 2. cu James Schlesinger, pipe in mouth 3. mcu the chairman Senator John C. Stennis SOUNDBITE "I'll continue to...
Instructional Video0:45
Curated Video

Giuliani: Kim Begged on Hands & Knees For Summit

Higher Ed
Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani said North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "got back on his hands and knees and begged" for the reinstatement of a summit between the US and North Korea. Giuliani, who has been serving as...
Instructional Video3:08
C-SPAN

On This Day: Cuban Missile Crisis

7th - Higher Ed Standards
Just how close was the world to nuclear war in October 1962? Using White House audio tapes recording John F. Kennedy and his advisors, aerial footage, and newsreels, learners decide for themselves. Historians also weigh in on the Cuban...
Instructional Video4:51
TED-Ed

The History of the Cuban Missile Crisis

7th - 12th
Who was Vasili Arkhipov and how did he save the world? What did he have to do with the Cuban Missile Crisis and Black Saturday? Get the stories behind the story of the 13-day face off between John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev.
Instructional Video8:39
Curated OER

Cold War Video

9th - 12th
What was the Cold War? Often dated from 1947-1991, it was a war between the Western world and the Communist world. Flashing their nuclear power, these sides fought for decades to establish power. This quirky resource provides commentary,...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: The American Experience: Harry S. Truman

9th - 10th
PBS offers a comprehensive look at the presidency of Harry S. Truman. Content includes a very detailed biography, a look at his domestic and foreign politics, enduring legacy, and more. Primary sources supplement the content, and a...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Cold War: Cuban Missile Crisis

9th - 10th
Learn about the events surrounding the Cuban Missile Crisis, and understand the conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war in October 1962.