Tag Archives: Politics

Map of the world according to Google Street View (2023)

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How Newfoundland Joined Canada

Before joining Canada, Newfoundland was its own colony and briefly even its own country! See what led them to joining Canada in 1949 becoming their 10th and so far final province. ➤ Support this channel with my Patreon!: / emperortigerstar … Continue reading

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NYC is Building Anti-Homeless Streets…

“Hostile Architecture” has many purposes, but should it be used against NYC’s most vulnerable? There are examples of this type of design all over the city, some by private companies, and others by the city itself. Ruby’s Saga – Ryan … Continue reading

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What the Fossil Fuel Industry Doesn’t Want You To Know | Al Gore | TED

In a blistering talk, Nobel Laureate Al Gore looks at the two main obstacles to climate solutions and gives his view of how we might actually solve the environmental crisis in time. You won’t want to miss his searing indictment … Continue reading

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The Next Global Superpower Isn’t Who You Think | Ian Bremmer | TED

Who runs the world? Political scientist Ian Bremmer argues it’s not as simple as it used to be. With some eye-opening questions about the nature of leadership, he asks us to consider the impact of the evolving global order and … Continue reading

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Why “liberty” is hard to translate

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Why Genghis Khan Refused To Invade India

See this article for detailed references: https://abhijitchavda.com/history/rev… 00:00 Intro 00:11 The Battle of the Indus: Genghis Khan at India’s Doorstep 01:08 Background 03:05 Genghis Khan Turns Back 04:28 Theories: Not Quite Right 05:32 Cultural Affinity with India? 06:39 The Key … Continue reading

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Liberal democracy or authoritarian state – which do people want? | DW Documentary

Science, reason and democracy. The Age of Enlightenment began three hundred years ago. It brought greater freedom and progress and paved the way for modern thought. Today, in the 21st century, does the Enlightenment still matter? A journey around the … Continue reading

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Introduction to Samaritans

This project is made possible by donations from viewers like you. * https://www.paypal.me/coreygilshuster * / askproject . Want to know what Israelis and Palestinians in the Middle East really think about the conflict? Ask a question and I will get … Continue reading

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Who Are the Samaritans?

[…] Executive Producers: Daniel Cuevas, Dorian McCann, Maritza Producer: Frederick Joseph Adams Writer: Matthew Chalmers Editor: Mark Henry Bibliography: Special issue of the journal religions, open access: Religions | Special Issue : Exploring Samaritanism (mdpi.com) – technical, but a wide-ranging … Continue reading

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