The Guardian
Why Jordan Peterson is filling the void
Is modern masculinity in crisis? As part of a new series for the Guardian, journalist Iman Amrani is speaking to men across the country about the issues that are affecting men and boys in today's society. In this episode Iman asks, away...
TLDR News
The Economic Impact of COVID So Far: Is Coronavirus Causing a Global Recession? - TLDR News
As COVID continues to spread the globe and as economies re-open, many are questioning the impact that the virus has had on economies worldwide. In this video, we look at the economic impact and consider whether coronavirus has started...
TLDR News
The 4 Crises Britain Faces: Can Truss Handle It?
Liz Truss has been taken away from politics the last few days due to the Queen's death. With the funeral over, it's now time for the new PM to address the problems facing her country.
TLDR News
The Rise and Fall of Boris Johnson
Johnson officially resigned as Prime Minister last week, so we wanted to take some time to reflect on his tenure. From how Johnson ended up in Number 10 to why he eventually saw his grand vision come crumbling down.
TLDR News
DUP vs EU: How Brexit Broke Northern Ireland... Again - TLDR News
Yesterday Northern Ireland's First Minister Paul Givan resigned during the latest round of political chaos in Northern Ireland. This threw the countries politics into chaos once again as they struggle to deal with the knock-on effects of...
The Guardian
It's not fair': why Havana's taxi drivers massively outearn doctors
Cuba's strange dual system means that public sector workers and those in private enterprise are paid in different currencies. Laura, a GP, earns Cuban pesos, whereas Rogelio, who was a doctor, now makes more in an hour as a taxi driver...
The Guardian
Day Zero: how Cape Town stopped the taps running dry
Early this year, the South African government announced that Day Zero was looming – a moment, after three years of unprecedented drought, when dam levels would be so low that taps would be turned off and people would have to fetch water...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Using Our Grandchildren's Credit Cards
In part 2 of INET's interview with Richard Koo, he says that what's missing from the US fiscal policy debate is what widespread cost-cutting of programs like schools and libraries -- and what this would mean for future generations
Limonero Films
Lehman Brothers: A Galvanizing Economic Force
This video provides a detailed account of the impact of Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy on global financial markets, particularly in Singapore, and the devastating consequences faced by individual investors. It highlights the disconnect...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Who is John Maynard Keynes?
An introduction to the great 20th century economist John Maynard Keynes and an explanation why the Institute is launching at Keynes' King's College at Cambridge University.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Does Inflation Targeting Make the Poor Poorer?
Central banks' shooting for a specific rate of inflation may seem like gospel now, but it wasn’t always that way. Mario Seccareccia, professor of economics at the University of Ottawa, traces the history of the policy from New Zealand to...
The Wall Street Journal
David Miliband on Rethinking the Global Aid System
The president and chief executive of the International Rescue Committee discusses how the U.S. and other major economies should adapt aid efforts in the age of competing, large-scale crises.
Executive Finance
Transforming Business in Times of Crisis: Finding Opportunities Amidst Challenges
The video discusses how the COVID crisis has brought about positive change and improvement in various aspects of business, such as relationship building, disaster recovery planning, organizational structures, remote working, training and...
TLDR News
Virgin Atlantic In COVID Danger: Branson Requests £500M Government Support - TLDR News
With his airline on the brink of major issues, Richard Branson has requested assistance from the UK government. This isn't all that unusual in the middle of the Coronavirus outbreak, which makes it a bigger talking point is Branson's...
The Wall Street Journal
Deep Dive: Leadership in the Next Normal
How can leaders be better equipped to not just get their companies through the pandemic, but to ensure they emerge from it with a stronger, more inclusive, compassionate, and resilient culture?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Sarah Quinn: Federal Credit Programs and the Birth of Lemon Socialism
President John F. Kennedy once said that success had many fathers, whereas failure was an orphan. One wonders what he would have made of today’s Federal credit programs, a vast network whose obscure political origins have finally been...
Cerebellum
American Transformation And Industrialisation: 1868-1890 - The Compromise (1877)
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In this video, documents conceived...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Role of Blogs and New Media During the Global Crisis - Perry Mehrling
How blogs and new media became the go-to resource during the global financial collapse and how they might grow in importance over the old media in the future.
Science360
Decoding Disasters: Are We Prepared For Another 9-11?
The Disaster Research Center at the University of Delaware aims to help communities become as prepared as possible for unplanned, sometimes unthinkable events. The Center's work and guidelines have been adopted by the Federal Emergency...
John D Ruddy
Cuban Missile Crisis in 5 Minutes
A quick and concise animated video outlining the tense 13 days of the Cuban Missile Crisis, who the main players were and what the political climate was like to create the crisis.
TLDR News
Borders, Brexit & New Leaders: What the Hell is Happening in Northern Ireland? - TLDR News
Northern Ireland has been going through a fair bit of political turmoil recently, with governments collapsing and new leaders left right and center. So in this video, we try to explain the chaos and what it means for the future of...
Curated Video
Cuban Missile Crisis from the Cuban Perspective | Animated History
The United States has long had and complicated relationship with Cuba. The successful Cuban revolution that took place between 1953 and 1959 was an unprecedented victory for the growing socialist movement in Latin America, which arose in...
Seven Dimensions
Managing Crises and Brand Damage
In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of crisis management and damage control in today's digital age. They highlight an incident as an example of how a small complaint can escalate into a viral crisis for a brand. The...
History Hit
Protest, Spirit of the People: What was going on
What were the two things happening in the 1960's? How did the youth feel about Wilson at the time? Protest, Spirit of the People, Part 1