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Harvard Professor Answers Middle East Questions | Tech Support | WIRED

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Professor Tarek Masoud joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the Middle East.
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What caused the fall of one of the most influential empires in history? - Mostafa Minawi

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Trace the fall of the Ottoman Empire, which lasted nearly 600 years until their defeat in World War I as part of the Central Powers.
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Let’s Get Real About Free Speech | Greg Lukianoff | TED

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"Too many people believe in something closer to freedom from speech rather than freedom of speech," says attorney Greg Lukianoff.
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How To Make Homemade Southern Fried Chicken By Jamie Oliver

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Learn how to make homemade southern fried chicken with Jamie Oliver!
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This Is What a Digital Coup Looks Like Carole Cadwalladr TED

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We are watching the collapse of the international order in real time, and this is just the start
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Presidential Historian Answers Presidency Questions | Tech Support | WIRED

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Presidential historian and head of the George Washington Presidential Library Lindsay Chervinsky joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the American Presidency.
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What does Machiavellian mean?

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What if a person is a good leader… and a bad person? In this episode of Crash Course Political Theory, we unpack that idea through the lens of Machiavelli’s famous treatise, “The Prince,” and find more questions than answers.
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What The Ig Nobel Prize Says About Us

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The Ig Nobel Prize may not come with the prestige of a Nobel, but it celebrates some weird and wonderful science. Here are the most fascinating Ig Nobel Prize-winning studies about people.
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How to Defend Democracy — and Fight Autocracy | Leopoldo Lopez | TED

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Seventy-two percent of the world's population lives under some sort of autocratic rule, says freedom fighter Leopoldo Lopez.
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Crash Course Political Theory Preview

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Welcome to Crash Course Political Theory! Over the next 13 episodes, Ellie Anderson will introduce you to the perspectives of political thinkers past and present, and explore how political theories apply to the most burning questions of our time.
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Road To Reconciliation

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They are ways that experts say could help us on the road to reconciliation in Canada, healing the relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.
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America is rife with political traps. What’s your escape route? | The Dilemma Ep. 3

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Can we let go of the need to win arguments without losing a part of who we are?
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MP Proposes Smartphone Ban For Schools

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The official proposal, called a private members' bill, also recommends that social media platforms change the way they work for children.
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How Nine Nuclear Saboteurs Changed WWII

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In Germany in 1939, the Uranverein, or “uranium club,” was trying to beat Oppenheimer to the bomb.
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Why Democracy Is Mathematically Impossible

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Democracy might be mathematically impossible
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How to Disagree with Respect — Not Hate | Spencer J. Cox | TED

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Spencer J. Cox, Republican governor of the state of Utah in the United States, says that even in these deeply polarized times, it's still possible to disagree without hate or contempt.
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Why US Politics Is Broken — and How To Fix It | Andrew Yang | TED

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The electoral system in the United States needs a redesign, says political reformer Andrew Yang.
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How the US Is Destroying Young People’s Future

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In a scorching talk, marketing professor and podcaster Scott Galloway dissects the data showing that, by many measures, young people in the US are worse off financially than ever before.
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A Comedian’s Take on How to Save Democracy

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Conversation is a battlefield with only one winner. Or is it? Comedian and author Jordan Klepper believes we can get better at talking to each other (and perhaps save democracy) by learning how to lose.
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The Billion-Dollar Problem in Education

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Standardized testing is deeply woven into the fabric of US education, but does it foster genuine learning?