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University of California Television (UCTV)
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Ilya Yablokov - Russian Media and Conspiracy Theories
A public lecture with Ilya Yablokov (University of Leeds) This is part of a series of public talks from the Leverhulme-funded project Conspiracy and Democracy.
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New and Old Empires
Geography is not destiny, but it may be the best starting point for understanding world politics. In a world of shifting alliances and divides, how are geography ...
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ONE RUSSIA, TWO TAUBMANS
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Commonwealth Club of California
Minor Political Parties - Professor Vernon Bogdanor FBA CBE
In the past, these were of two types (1) Breakaway parties such as the Liberal Unionists before the First World War and the SDP in the 1980s or (2) Extremist ...
Gresham College
Колыма - родина нашего страха / Kolyma - Birthplace of Our Fear
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China: Art, Power and Revolutions, 1950-1976 - Professor Craig Clunas
The establishment of the Peoples Republic of China in 1949 gave Chinese artists a government that had explicit policies for the arts, seeing them as an ...
Gresham College
US, China and Russia: Relations Between The World’s Great Powers
Dr. Henry Kissinger said that President Nixon “created a set of international policies whose main outlines survive to this day.” One of the most important is ...
Richard Nixon Foundation
James Patterson on the anti-communism and Catholic patriotism of Venerable Fulton Sheen
From 1930 until 1960, Venerable Fulton J. Sheen was one of the most beloved Catholic priests in America. He was primarily known for his popular books, radio ...
Acton Institute
Liberalism and World Transformation- Steve Davies
Historian Dr. Steve Davies discusses the part that liberalism has played, as an intellectual tradition and a research program, in the transformation of the world ...
Institute for Humane Studies
THE TRUTH ABOUT COMMUNISM DOCUMENTARY w/ RONALD REAGAN Part 2 49914
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Strategy: A History | Lawrence Freedman | Talks at Google
Strategy: A History is a sweeping, magisterial account of this elemental force in human history. Since the beginning of civilization, humans have devised ...
Talks at Google
Ivan Krastev: The Imitation Game: Russia and the West
In the 2015 Pierre du Bois Annual Lecture, renowned political scientist Ivan Krastev explored the rationale behind Vladimir Putin's foreign policy.
The Graduate Institute Geneva
How Gorbachev Went from Peasant Boy to Permitting the Breakup of the USSR
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92Y Plus
Session 3: Cold War Liberals: The Ardor of Arthur Schlesinger
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Johns Hopkins University
Former Spy Reads Government Surveillance Files On Him (Espionage Documentary)
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Real Crime
Wolfgang Streeck: The International State System after Neoliberalism
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IWMVienna
LSE Events | The Great Leveler: violence and the history of inequality
The Great Leveler: violence and the history of inequality from the Stone Age to the future Recorded 27 November 2017 Throughout history only violent shocks ...
LSE
Spies and Spymasters Happy Hour - A Drink with Winston Churchill
Scotch and soda with breakfast, champagne after lunch, and brandy into the wee hours. If that sounds like your pandemic drinking habits, you are in good ...
IntlSpyMuseum
Ian Fleming: Where Bond Began
Joanna Lumley presents this documentary on James Bond author Ian Fleming from 2008. Something that might be of interest ...
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Australia's Number One Communist (Global Documentary) | Real Stories
Author Frank Hardy was the most outspoken and well known Communist in Australia. He was a writer, gambler, larrikin and for 45 years a target for ASIO.
Real Stories
The Alma and Joseph Gildenhorn Book Series with William Hitchcock
The Alma and Joseph Gildenhorn Book Series featuring William I. Hitchcock, Professor of History, University of Virginia discussing his recent book The Age of ...
The Aspen Institute
Unpredictable past: History and Putin's Russia
On November 2, a stellar panel of experts joined ICWA Interim Executive Director Gregory Feifer, former NPR correspondent in Moscow, to discuss ways in ...
ICWA Channel
The Production of Knowledge in the USSR - "The Riddle of Russian Creativity" by Dr. Loren Graham
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CEERES
Potsdam: The End of World War II and the Remaking of Europe
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US National Archives
The Long March: How the Cultural Revolution of the 1960's Changed America by Roger Kimball
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Talkernate History: American Empire
In this episode we discuss the American Empire Trilogy, books five through seven of Turtledove's sprawling Southern Victory / Timeline 191 series.
Talkernate History
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Professor Girard
Andrew Roberts - The Storm of War: A New History of the Second World War
Hailed by The Economist as "Britain's finest military historian," Andrew Roberts offers an important new history of World War II and the Axis strategy that led the ...
Rancho Mirage Library & Observatory
Truman's Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb and Its Legacy
To mark the 70th anniversary of President Truman's decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, in August of 1945—ending the war ...
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The Secret World: A History of Intelligence
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Fearing the Worst: How Korea Transformed the Cold War
After World War II, the escalating tensions of the Cold War shaped the international system. Fearing the Worst: How Korea Transformed the Cold War explains ...
WoodrowWilsonCenter
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Part 1| A New Idea of India: Roshan Cariappa In Conversation With Harsh Madhusudan And Rajeev Mantri
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Swarajya
End of the Great War: Revolutionary Nationalism
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Darien Library
Soviet Gulag Monsters - USSR's Political Repression - Documentaries
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Mary Grabar, The Influence of Howard Zinn’s Fake History | National Leadership Seminar
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Tania Romanov: One Hundred Years of Exile
In "One Hundred Years of Exile: In Search of My Father's Russia" San Francisco author Tania Romanov tells the story of her journey through one hundred years ...
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Talkernate History - Artillery
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Webinar: Do Black Lives Matter in Russia? Historical Perspectives & Contemporary Realities (panel 1)
Understanding the current media and public response in Russia to the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement requires a historical perspective on constructions of ...
Hamilton Lugar School at Indiana University
