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Britain's Economy is Falling Behind the G7... why? - TLDR News
Britain is struggling a bit at the moment. Politics is a mess, public confidence is falling and despite claims from Number 10 the UK economy is far from world beating. So in this video we'll explain what's going on with the UK economy...
Wonderscape
History Kids: The Alaska Purchase
This video provides an overview of the state of Alaska, highlighting its size, natural wonders, indigenous peoples, historical events such as the purchase of Alaska from Russia, the Klondike Gold Rush, and the journey towards statehood....
History Hit
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan: West marches east
What happened in 1095? How are the crusades seen by those involved and those outside of it? The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan, Part 6
The March of Time
1950: YUGOSLAVIA PRESIDENT: HA XWS Town, mountains. CU Newspaper 'Moscow Bids Tito Recalls His Envoy, Brands Him a Spy.' MS Yugoslavia President Josip B. Tito (1892-1980) shaking hands w/ man. VS Tito talking w/ people at party. Soviet Expansion
MOT 1950: YUGOSLAVIA PRESIDENT: HA XWS Town, mountains. CU Newspaper 'Moscow Bids Tito Recalls His Envoy, Brands Him a Spy.' MS Yugoslavia President Josip B. Tito (1892-1980) shaking hands w/ man. VS Tito talking w/ people at party....
The March of Time
1952: ALLIED-OCCUPIED VIENNA
MOT 1952: ALLIED-OCCUPIED VIENNA: Allied Council Meeting party, people talking, table filled w/ food FG. Soviet officer talking w/ men in suits, officer eating alone, VS High-Commissioner Llewellyn Thompson (1904-1972) & Soviet...
The March of Time
Russia Moscow
MOT 1939: RUSSIA: MOSCOW: WS Moscow buildings ferry FG. Possibly Red Square. U.S.S.R.
The March of Time
Supplies calf horses
MOT 1946: EASTERN EUROPE: Ship unloading UNRRA supplies by crane onto port dock w/ waiting railroad cars. Calf in box crate being craned down from ship onto dock, bovine trying to jump out. Horses being led by men out of building (Poland...
NASA
NASA | August 1, 2008 Total Solar Eclipse Preview
On August 1, 2008 a rare total solar eclipse will appear in the skies over parts of Canada, Greenland, Russia, Mongolia, and China. During this spectacular event, the moon will cross in front of the sun, completely blocking out the sun's...
The Guardian
I want to bring up a warrior': Ukraine's far-right children's camp
In Ukraine, the far-right Azov militia is fighting on the frontline – and running a summer camp for children. The Guardian visited the camp and followed 16-year-old Anton through his experiences. Is Azov really a modern Hitler Youth...
The March of Time
Anti-aircraft guns Barrage balloons
MOT 1942: RUSSIAN CITY: LATE AFTERNOON: Anti-aircraft guns rising up. Anti-aircraft gun under camouflage netting. Line of airplanes almost in silhouette standing on tarmac. MS Pilot in cockpit. WS Barrage balloon silhouettes rising over...
Curated Video
Travelling in Moscow | Easy Russian 9
Travelling in Moscow | Easy Russian 9 Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture of participating partner...
TLDR News
What Weapons are America Sending Ukraine? Can They Defeat Putin? - TLDR News
Over the last few years, America has sent about $3,000,000,000 of weapons to Ukraine so we wanted to unpack what impact that's expected to have. So in this video, we look at exactly what the US is contributing and how it's changing the war.
TLDR News
Is the Dollar's "Reserve Currency" Status in Danger? - TLDR News
Historically the US dollar (and by extension the US) has enjoyed a number of privileges due to the currency's status as the 'global reserve currency'. But, it seems that this power is waning so we discuss why that's happening and what it...
TLDR News
Russian Money in British Politics: How London's Shaped by Oligarchs - TLDR news
Over recent years London (and the UK) has become increasingly influenced by Russian money and the Oligarchs who control it. So in this video, we're going to examine the impact and implications of Russian influence in Britain and why it...
TLDR News
Is Britain Headed into a Major Recession?
The economic outlook of the UK looks pretty bad. Latest forecasts predict numerous consecutive periods of negative growth - and significant issues for households across the country. So we'll explain the three big issues the UK faces and...
TLDR News
Why America had the Best Year Ever in 2022
2022 was a difficult year for a lot of people and countries. However, the US actually seemed to do pretty well in the last 12 months. So in this video we'll run through the successes America had in 2022 and why the country actually kinda...
TLDR News
Is Biden Being Too Weak on Russia? Biden's Russia Policy Explained - TLDR News
With Russia poised for military action against Ukraine at any time, and NATO rushing to find a diplomatic solution, we take a look at America’s role in all this, and how President Biden is approaching the situation. So in this video, we...
The Guardian
Desert Fire
Football’s world cup for unrecognised territories is viewed through the eyes of the manager and players of one of the most fascinating teams, Iraqi Kurdistan
The Guardian
The Night Wolves: Putin's motorbiking militia of Luhansk
Production Year: 2016. The Night Wolves are Russia’s largest and most notorious biker gang, fiercely loyal to Vladimir Putin, and say they are motivated by Christianity and patriotism. Their base in Luhansk, east Ukraine, resembles a set...
The Guardian
Wrangling Russia: the American cowboys heading east
Miratorg is the largest single holder of black Angus cattle in the world; handling 500,000 heads of cattle on 65 farms across Russia. In 2011, the company began recruiting American cowboys to help restart a national beef industry that...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Ukraines fight for democracy
How has the Ukraine gotten to this point? What is the fundamental driver of Russia when it comes to the Ukraine? Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 4
TLDR News
Is the Paris Climate Agreement Working? Was Biden Right to Rejoin the Agreement? - TLDR News
Last week the US officially rejoined the Paris Climate Agreement, with Biden bringing America back into the fold. The problem is that many say that Paris doesn't actually work. So in this video we explain what's wrong with the Paris...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Veronica Tarasevich - Russia Mass Media and Public Opinion
Veronica Tarasevich is a 16 years old 10th grade student in Siberia. She will graduate in 2018. She plans to enter the University of Foreign Languages and study Languages and International policy. Veronica has done a number of research...
Epic History TV
History of Russia Part 4
Russia's long and dramatic history is explored through animated maps and timelines. Part 4 describes the 'Decembrist Revolt' againt Emperor Nicholas I, Russian defeat in the Crimean War and the reforms of Alexander II 'the Liberator'....