Eastern Europe Consolidates: Crash Course European History #16
While the focus has been on Western Europe so far, there has also been a lot going on in Eastern Europe, which we'll be looking at today. The Commonwealth ...
CrashCourse
The political economy of the East Asian Region: Then and Now
The political economy of the East Asian Region: Then and Now with Young-Kwan Yoon. Professor Emeritus, Department of Political.
OLC WBG
Post-World War I Recovery: Crash Course European History #36
In which John Green looks at Europe's attempts to recover from the devastation of World War I and forge a lasting peace. The peace did not last. Today we're ...
CrashCourse
Revolutions of 1848: Crash Course European History #26
In 1848, Europe experienced a wave of revolutions. Last week we covered some of the reform movements that presaged these uprisings. This week, we're ...
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Economic reform in Belarus: how can we overcome old legacies and dependency and what can Europe do?
The rigged presidential elections held on 9 August 2020 triggered the unprecedented wave of popular protests in Belarus, which demanded democratization.
Bruegel
World War II: Crash Course European History #38
Only a couple of decades after the end of the First World War--which was supposed to be the War that Ended All Wars--another, bigger, farther-flung, more ...
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Colonization of Africa
Let's look at a map and see a summary of the different phases of exploration, conquests and colonization of African territories by European powers, beginning ...
Geo History
The Roaring 20's: Crash Course US History #32
In which John Green teaches you about the United States in the 1920s. They were known as the roaring 20s, but not because there were lions running around ...
CrashCourse
Petroleum - modern history of oil
Let's retrace on an animated map a summary of the modern history of petroleum until the present day. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geohistory English ...
Geo History
Age of Jackson: Crash Course US History #14
In which John Green teaches you about the presidency of Andrew Jackson So how did a president with astoundingly bad fiscal policies end up on the $20 bill?
CrashCourse
Cubans Grapple With Challenges, Promises of Economic Change
Read the Transcript: http://to.pbs.org/flfUYN Ray Suarez and the NewsHour Global Health Unit kick off a three-part series from Cuba with a report from Havana ...
PBS NewsHour
The Congress of Vienna: Crash Course European History #23
The end of the Napoleonic Wars left the great powers of Europe shaken. Judging from the destruction that had been wrought across the continent, it seemed to ...
CrashCourse
How America became a superpower
America grew from a colony to a superpower in 200 years. Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab. It gets you exclusive perks, like ...
Vox
English Civil War: Crash Course European History #14
The English Civil War. We'll talk about England after Elizabeth, in which things didn't go that smoothly. We'll talk about James I, Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, ...
CrashCourse
The Great Depression: Crash Course US History #33
In which John Green teaches you about the Great Depression. So, everybody knows that the Great Depression started with the stock market crash in 1929, right?
CrashCourse
What the West Can and Cannot Learn from China
Rodney Jones, a long-time Asia analyst, colleague of Rob Johnson's, and currently Principal of Wigram Capital Advisors in New Zealand, discusses how China ...
New Economic Thinking
How Afghanistan defeated the Soviet Union | DW Documentary
The Soviet deployment in Afghanistan triggered a 10-year conflict that changed the world. This film unveils the full story of this war, which marked the beginning ...
DW Documentary
Luther and the Protestant Reformation: Crash Course World History #218
In which John Green teaches you about the Protestant Reformation. Prior to the Protestant Reformation, pretty much everyone in Europe was a Roman Catholic.
CrashCourse
How covid-19 could change the financial world order | The Economist
America has dominated global finance for decades. But could covid-19 tip the balance of financial power in China's favour? Further reading: Sign up to The ...
The Economist
Democracy, Authoritarian Capitalism, and China: Crash Course World History 230
In which John Green teaches you about the end of World History, and the end of the world as we know it, kind of. For the last hundred years or so, it seemed that ...
CrashCourse
The Cold War: Crash Course US History #37
In which John Green teaches you about the Cold War, which was the decades long conflict between the USA and the USSR. The Cold War was called cold ...
CrashCourse
The rise and fall of the Byzantine Empire - Leonora Neville
Most history books will tell you that the Roman Empire fell in the fifth century CE, but this would've come as a surprise to the millions who lived in the Roman ...
TED-Ed
Lecture 1: Introduction to Power and Politics in Today’s World
Professor Ian Shapiro introduces the class “Power and Politics in Today's World.” This course provides an examination of political dynamics and institutions over ...
YaleCourses
Covid-19: why the economy could fare worse than you think | The Economist
Further reading: Sign up to The Economist's daily newsletter to keep up to date with our latest covid-19 coverage: https://econ.trib.al/YD53WI6 Find The ...
The Economist
Int'l Commerce, Snorkeling Camels, and The Indian Ocean Trade: Crash Course World History #18
In which John Green teaches you the history of the Indian Ocean Trade. John weaves a tale of swashbuckling adventure, replete with trade in books, ivory, and ...
CrashCourse
Ford, Carter, and the Economic Malaise: Crash Course US History #42
In which John Green teaches you about the economic malaise that beset the United States in the 1970s. A sort of perfect storm of events, it combined the ...
CrashCourse
Why the world is worried about Turkey
How Turkey's president gained so much power. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO -- Erdogan as important to Turkey as Ataturk, and trying to shape it ...
Vox
The Spanish Empire, Silver, & Runaway Inflation: Crash Course World History #25
In which John Green explores how Spain went from being a middling European power to one of the most powerful empires on Earth, thanks to their plunder of ...
CrashCourse
World Over - 2021-02-11 - Full Episode with Raymond Arroyo
STEVEN MOSHER, Asia expert, president of The Population Research Institute, and author of Bully of Asia discusses the state of US-China relations in the new ...
EWTN
The Columbian Exchange: Crash Course World History #23
In which John Green teaches you about the changes wrought by contact between the Old World and the New. John does this by exploring the totally awesome ...
CrashCourse
Economics, Democracy, & The New World Order | Danny Quah | TEDxKL
The west historically have been dominating the global economy. With the rise of China and Asia, how would the world change with the new center of economy ...
TEDx Talks
COVID-19 in Ukraine: Outlook for Pandemic's Impact on Ukraine's Economy, Politics and Society
Since March 3, when the COVID-19 pandemic is believed to have reached Ukraine, the Ukrainian government has introduced increasingly more aggressive ...
WoodrowWilsonCenter
The Impact of Coronavirus on China's Economy, Politics, and the U.S.-China Relationship
NEW YORK, March 19, 2020 — Asia Society Policy Institute President Kevin Rudd kicks off the “Coronavirus, Asia, and the World” web-only series with a ...
Asia Society
The Silk Road and Ancient Trade: Crash Course World History #9
The Silk Road and Ancient Trade: In which John Green teaches you about the so-called Silk Road, a network of trade routes where goods such as ivory, silver, ...
CrashCourse
WWI's Civilians, the Homefront, and an Uneasy Peace: Crash Course European History #34
World War I was a total war for millions of people in Europe. Many men were enlisted in the fighting, but the war work had implications for the daily lives of a ...
CrashCourse
What neo-Nazis have inherited from original Nazism | DW Documentary (neo-Nazi documentary)
What resemblance do today's ethnonationalistic ideologies bear to those which surged during the rise of the Nazis in the Weimar-era? Quite a lot, this ...
DW Documentary
Forecasting Cuban Economic Reforms
Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) In the spring of 2011, the party leadership in Cuba adopted a sweeping set of economic reforms proposed by Raúl Castro ranging from ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
Sergei Guriev on the Political and Economic Future of Russia
Dr. Sergei Guriev is a famous Russian economist from North Ossetia. Until 2013, he was the rector of the New Economic School in Moscow. At the same time, ...
Room for Discussion
Japan in the Heian Period and Cultural History: Crash Course World History 227
In which John Green teaches you about what westerners call the middle ages and the lives of the aristocracy...in Japan. The Heian period in Japan lasted from ...
CrashCourse
Modern Thought and Culture in 1900: Crash Course European History #31
Europe was in transition politically and culturally at the beginning of the 20th century. Today, we're looking at the dawn of modern science, and the rise of ...
CrashCourse
Medieval China: Crash Course History of Science #8
Like Egypt, Sumer, and Mesoamerica, ancient China represents a hydraulic civilization—one that maintained its population by diverting rivers to aid in ...
CrashCourse
Mansa Musa and Islam in Africa: Crash Course World History #16
In which John Green teaches you about Sub-Saharan Africa! So, what exactly was going on there? It turns out, it was a lot of trade, converting to Islam, visits from ...
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