Crash Course
What Holds a Country Together or Tears it Apart? Crash Course Geography
Today we’re going to talk about the forces that affect a country’s stability. We’ll take a closer look at Costa Rica, Venezuela, Cuba, and Brazil and examine how the cohesiveness of these Latin American countries varies dramatically even...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The rise of modern populism | Takis S. Pappas
In many democratic countries, charismatic leaders vilify political opponents, disparage institutions, and claim to be for the people. Some critics label this approach as authoritarian or fascist, while others argue that these leaders are...
The Guardian
Populist Politics in Italy and the Influence of Steve Bannon
The Brothers of Italy, a populist political group has been gaining popularity in Italy. Journalist Paul Lewis sits down with Giorgia Meloni to discuss the history and goals of the part and attends a political rally in which Steve Bannon...
The Guardian
The Limits of Foreign Influence in European Politics
Steve Bannon has been playing an active role in the direction of European populist politics. Journalist Paul Lewis explains the legal limit of that influence. He meets with Bannon to ask his thoughts on the matter and to question whether...
The Guardian
The Rise of Populist Ideology in Greece
Journalist Paul Lewis travels to Greece to learn more about the agenda and appeal of the populist party in the country. Anti-immigrant sentiment is one of the main factors the party hopes to leverage. How Steve Bannon's Far-Right...
The Guardian
Steve Bannon's "Movement" in Europe
Rightwing populists are on the rise across Europe. As European parliamentary elections approached, Donald Trump's former chief strategist, Steve Bannon has arrived to help. He teamed up with Mischaël Modrikamen in Brussels to create "The...
Curated Video
Immoderation: Huey Long
Huey Long's rise from rural Louisiana to U.S. Senator was marked by immoderation, as promises turned to power grabs and corruption, ultimately leading to his downfall.
Hip Hughes History
The Grange Explained in 3 Minutes: US History Review
Learn the very basics about the 19th century Grange formation. What did they want, whom did they hate on?
Hip Hughes History
Populism and the Populist Movement in America for Dummies
HipHughes cuts through the age of Populism like a gangster, weaving himself through the end of Gilded times up to the election of Teddy Roosevelt.
TLDR News
What Does Populism Actually Mean? - TLDR News
Over recent years there's been a lot of talk about populism around the world. People have accused people like Trump, Erdogan and Johnson of being populist and we're now looking at what they actually do. What does it mean to be populist,...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Is History Important? [Robert Skidelsky]
If we’re headed for a recession, blame the economists who flunked history class.History has long been downplayed by economists, even though it holds the keys to answering some of the most important questions today. Why did the stock...
The Economist
How to bring down a dictator
Today Kim Jong Un celebrates his 34th birthday. As North Korea’s god-king for life, he can expect several decades more in office. Or can he? We talk to a man who specialises in bringing down dictators.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
How Populists Use Economics to Exploit Crisis
MIT Sloan Assistant Professor Emil Verner discusses his research into credit markets, and the role of economics in the rise of populism.
The Economist
What have liberals ever done for us?
Populists argue that liberals have become too elite and are out of touch with the concerns of ordinary people. But what exactly are the principles of liberalism and what has it ever done for Western societies?
Mr. Beat
The Populist Movement (Story Time with Mr. Beat)
Here is the story of the People's Party, aka the Populist Party, that sparked a movement that continues to this day.
Weird History
Was Andrew Jackson The Craziest US President?
Andrew Jackson has a complicated legacy. On the one hand, he was a populist hero and a venerated war general. On the other hand, he enslaved persons, killed thousands of Native Americans, created an economic depression, and killed a man....
The Recount
Gov. Ron DeSantis May Lose to Disney — But Win With Voters
John Heilemann talks with Andrew Ross Sorkin, co-anchor of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” columnist and assistant editor at the New York Times and founder and editor-at-large of the paper’s financial news franchise, DealBook, and author of the...
Bloomberg
EU Must Be 'Very Vigilant' to Avoid Rising Populism: France's Boone
French Secretary of State for European Affairs Laurence Boone says the European Union "cannot keep pre-Covid, pre-war" fiscal rules as she discusses steps needed to prevent the rise of populism in the bloc. She speaks on the sidelines of...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Polls open in deeply divided Poland
Poles began voting on Sunday in a polarising election which the governing populists look set to win on the back of welfare measures and attacks on LGBT rights but their majority is at risk giving opposition parties a narrow chance to...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Trump supporters rally for right-wing precursor Sarah Palin in Alaska
Donald Trump supporters gather for a rally in Anchorage, Alaska, as the former US president campaigns for Sarah Palin, the northern state's ex-governor whose ascendency many view as the populist precursor to Trump's anti-elite movement...
Sky News
Donald and Melania Trump arrive in Wilmington
CLEAN: Exterior shots of US Presidential candidate Donald Trump walking from his private Boeing 757 with wife Melania Trump and son Eric Trump to podium with crowds of cheering supporters holding banners on November 11, 2016 in...
Sky News
Marine Le Pen departing after Armistice Day
CLEAN: Exterior shots of French National Front leader Marine Le Pen walking to car and departing arfter Armistice Day ceremony in Henin Beaumont on November 11, 2016 in Calais, France.
Bloomberg
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte Keeps His Job
Mar.16 -- Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte won a hard-fought election on Wednesday against Geert Wilders.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : STOCK SHOTS Migrant fears expected to push Swiss right in polls
The Swiss head to the polls Sunday to vote in a new parliament with the populist right seen as likely to strengthen its already dominant position amid concerns over migrants and asylum rules (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)