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10 Smallest Countries of the World by Land Mass
Learn about the 10 smallest countries in the world based on land area.
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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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The Suez Crisis: A Turning Point in Colonial Power
This video provides a detailed historical account of the Suez Crisis of 1956, a significant event in international relations and decolonization. The video highlights the political motivations and consequences of the crisis, including the...
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Exploring the Depths: Discoveries and Collaborations in Marine Science
The National Oceanography Centre in Southampton is a world-leading marine science institution dedicated to exploring the mysteries of the deep oceans. With cutting-edge technology and a global reach, the Centre conducts groundbreaking...
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Let's Go There Santa Fe New Mexico and the Republic of Texas
Travel to Sante Fe, New Mexico and learn about its history and relationship to Texas
Wonderscape
Post-Cuban Missile Crisis Developments and Nuclear Disarmament
Examine the aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis and its impact on global nuclear policies. Learn how the United States and the Soviet Union removed missiles from Cuba and established a hotline for direct communication. Understand the...
Wonderscape
The Cuban Missile Crisis: Kennedy's Decisive Address
Explore the pivotal moment of the Cuban Missile Crisis through President John F. Kennedy's address on October 22, 1962. Discover how Kennedy informed Americans about Soviet missiles in Cuba and the U.S.'s firm response. Learn about the...
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The Resurfacing of Ferdinanda Island: A Spectacular Seismic Event
In this video, we learn about the reemergence of an island off the coast of Sicily due to seismic activity. The island, formed by a submerged volcano, has resurfaced multiple times in history, causing territorial disputes among nations....
Financial Times
Could protectionism make food insecurity even worse?
FT Food Revolution - The conflict in Ukraine has exacerbated the world’s food supply crisis. Hoping to counter soaring food prices, some governments have implemented protectionist policies, restricting the export of staples such as rice...
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World War II
Those who take the U.S. Citizenship Test must understand the reasons behind the United States’ involvement in World War II, why the U.S. was initially neutral, and what happened as a result of Imperial Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor in...
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Battle for Control
A video describing the conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh Mountain Range.
Debunked
What Was The Soviet Union's Role In WWII - Ally or Enemy
What Was The Soviet Union's Role In WWII - Ally or Enemy
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International Trade
International Trade analyzes how nations trade with one another to obtain goods and services they themselves cannot produce efficiently.
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Native American Tribes and Nations
Native American Tribes and Nations investigates Native American tribes and nations by recognizing that they can be classified into cultural groups based on geographic and cultural similarities.
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World Trade Organization
World Trade Organization identifies organizations that contribute to interaction among individuals and nations by reviewing functions of the World Trade Organization.
Tom Nicholas
Postcolonialism - WTF? An Intro to Postcolonial Theory
In this month's episode of What the Theory?, we're diving into postcolonialism with an intro to postcolonial theory in literature, film and culture. We'll be looking at the ideas of Edward Said (as laid out in his book Orientalism),...
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Consuming Theory
Astrophysicist Scott Tremaine (Institute for Advanced Study) reflects upon the contemporary relationship between theory and experiment in fundamental physics.
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Promoting Peace
A video entitled “Promoting Peace” which explores what it means for nations to be at peace and discusses Mohandas Gandhi, Betty Williams, and others who have devoted their work to promoting peace.
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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.
One Minute History
163 Olympic Games - One Minute History
Records of the first Olympic Games date back to Olympia, Greece in 776 B.C. — where a cook won the only event: a 192-meter race. The Roman Empire then conquered Greece in mid-2nd century B.C., and while the games continued every four...
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The United Nations
The United Nations identifies organizations that contribute to the interaction among individuals and nations by reviewing functions of the United Nations.
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Containment
This video examines the foreign policy of containment employed by the U.S. during the Cold War.
Jabzy
Russian Plans to Bring Back the Byzantine Empire | Constantinople, Catherine the Great
Russian Plans to Bring Back the Byzantine Empire | Constantinople, Catherine the Great