TED Talks
Loretta Napoleoni: The intricate economics of terrorism
Loretta Napoleoni details her rare opportunity to talk to the secretive Italian Red Brigades -- an experience that sparked a lifelong interest in terrorism. She gives a behind-the-scenes look at its complex economics, revealing a...
Hip Hughes History
The USA Freedom Act Explained: US History Review
My Social Studies teacher look at how the USA Freedom Act changes the USA Patriot Act. Plus you get to learn what a backronym is.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Problem of Capital Flight
The problem of capital flight 15h30-17h00 10-5-15
Hip Hughes History
Limits on Civil Rights Through Executive Action: US History Review
Let HipHughes develop a thesis so you can kill those essays on your exams. Using the theme of crisis and limited rights we take a look at the Civil War, WWI, WWII and 9/11, designed to pound in some content and put a smirk on your face too.
Curated Video
CISSP® Certification Domain 1 Security and Risk Management Video Boot Camp for 2022 - US Laws, European Laws, and International Treaties
This video focuses on US laws, European laws, and international treaties. This clip is from the chapter "Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP Domain 1 - Security and Risk Management" of the series "CISSP®...
Curated Video
Are You Being Spied On?
Should the US government be allowed to spy on its citizens to protect society as a whole? There are arguments for and against – but the Big Brother state isn't a conspiracy theory, it's real!
Professor Dave Explains
George W. Bush: A War on Terror (2001 – 2009)
George W. Bush is the second son of a former president to become president, after John Quincy Adams all the way back in 1825. Always the black sheep of the Bush dynasty, he eventually became governor of Texas, and then ran for president...
Curated Video
US president's weekly radio address
1. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President (underlaid with graphic of Bush and US presidential seal):
"For the past year, the September 11th Commission has met to examine the facts surrounding the terrorist attack on our...
Curated Video
EDIT of President George W Bush's State of the Union address
1. Wide of Congress
2. President George W. Bush being introduced and entering Congress
3. Various of Bush greeting Congressmen and Senators
4. Various of Bush approaching podium and shaking hands with Speaker and Vice-President Dick...
Curated Video
FBI chief asks Congress to review Patriot Act
1. Wide shot of committee hearing room
2. Mid shot of Gonzales and Mueller
3. Cutaway of Senator Spector
4. Mid shot Gonzales and Mueller being sworn in
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Alberto Gonzales, US Attorney General:
"Many of the most...
Curated Video
Senate approves Patriot Act renewal, sends to House of Representatives
1. Wide interior shot US Senate
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Senator Norm Coleman reading results:
"Are there any Senators who have not voted or wish to change their vote? If not the yeas are 89 and the nays are 10. The conference report is...
Curated Video
Bush goes on the offensive as he launches campaign
1. US President George W. Bush walks onto stage with First Lady Laura Bush and then goes to podium
2. Laura Bush seated near podium
3. Bush at podium
4. SOUNDBITE (English) George W. Bush, US President: (BITE begins as shot 3 pushes in...
Curated Video
Obama pledges "appropriate reforms" to NSAsurveillance programme, mopre transparency
1. US President Barack Obama entering news briefing
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Barack Obama, President of the United States: (++PLEASE NOTE SOUNDBITE CHANGES TO SIDE SHOT DURING SOUNDBITE++)
"As I said at the National Defence University back...
Curated Video
US President comment on trapped miners, patriot act
1. Wide of US President George W. Bush at Patriot Act meeting
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President:
"Earlier today, I spoke to Governor (Joe) Manchin of West Virginia. I told him that Americans all across our country...
Curated Video
FBI Director Robert Mueller accepted responsibility Friday for the results of a Justice Department report that found the FBI improperly used the Patriot Act to secretly obtain personal information about people in the United States.
HEADLINE: Mueller takes blame for misuse of Patriot Act
CAPTION: FBI Director Robert Mueller accepted responsibility Friday for the results of a Justice Department report that found the FBI improperly used the Patriot Act to secretly...
Curated Video
President leaves White House for break at Camp David
1. Bush walks to podium
2. Cutaway press
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President
"It's been a year of strong progress for a freer more peaceful world and a prosperous America. We've had three sets of elections in Iraq,...
Curated Video
Al Gore criticises Bush administration for anti-terror record
1. Al Gore walks on stage to thunderous applause
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Al Gore, former US Vice President:
"I believe that the Patriot Act has turned out to be on balance, a terrible mistake, and that it became a kind of Tonkin-Gulf...
University of California
University of California Television: Our Search for Security Post 9/11
A televised panel focused on human rights and liberties of U.S. citizens and non-citizens with regard to interrogation techniques for intelligence in Guantanamo Bay Military Prison. [1:29:48]