The far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, won the election in Thuringia and finished second in Saxony, its first major post-war win. This raises concerns among political and business leaders. This follows a populist trend in global politics, partly due to massive migration flows. The …
Piers Morgan Uncensored is joined by evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins to discuss his controversial views on religion, gender identification, and much more. Dawkins believes that religion is just a vehicle for trying to understand things that are too complex for humans to understand. Morgan questions …
A chronicle of Cold War history, the series chronicles the creation of the atomic bomb and the spread of nuclear arms over the following decades. It continues past the dissolution of the Soviet Union to Vladimir Putin’s ascent and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The …
Inside Job is a 2010 American documentary film directed by Charles Ferguson about the late 2000s financial crisis. The global financial meltdown that took place in the Fall of 2008 caused millions of job and home losses and plunged the United States into a deep economic recession. This documentary thoroughly examines the elements that led to the collapse …
Annie Jacobsen is an investigative journalist and author of “Nuclear War: A Scenario” and many other books on war, weapons, government secrecy, and national security. Lex Fridman is a Research Scientist, MIT (2015), currently at the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) Outline: 0:00 …
On behalf of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars’ Mexico Institute, the Brookings Institution, the Migration Policy Institute, the Center for Strategic and International Studies, the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center, the Inter-American Dialogue, the International Republican Institute, and the US-Mexico Foundation, …
FRONTLINE investigates the roots of the federal criminal case against former President Donald Trump stemming from his 2020 election loss. In March 2024, Republican presidential nomination front-runner Trump is scheduled to begin standing trial on federal charges, including conspiracy to defraud the U.S., in connection …
Ian Bremmer, the president and founder of the Eurasia Group, joins Professor Scott Galloway to discuss what he believes are the year’s top geopolitical risks. These include the United States vs. itself, the Middle East on the brink, and the war in Ukraine on a …
What makes conspiracy theories so appealing? Why don’t humans always use wealth and technology in ways that benefit humanity? And why is the ‘New Right’ turning on conservative traditions? Watch MSNBC’s Ari Melber speaking with ‘Sapiens’ author Yuval Noah Harari about a huge array of …
The Pale Blue Dot The following excerpt from Carl Sagan’s book Pale Blue Dot was inspired by an image taken, at Sagan’s suggestion, by Voyager 1 on 14 February 1990. As the spacecraft was departing our planetary neighborhood for the fringes of the solar system, it turned …