The Return of Peer to Peer Computing
Explore the resurgence of peer-to-peer computing with Holger Krekel, discussing digital rights, trust models, and the political implications of decentralized networks.
Politics - or How We All Make a Difference
Explore how individuals can influence political change and make a meaningful impact on society through grassroots activism and digital engagement strategies.
The Future for America - Tech, Politics, and Civil Rights
Explore the intersection of technology, politics, and civil rights in America with insights from political figures and civil liberties experts.
How to Steal an Election
Explore data science techniques for influencing population thinking and voting patterns, examining potential methods used in election interference and manipulation.
Social Animal
Explore cognitive science insights on human nature, challenging individual-centric views and revealing implications for economics, politics, and self-understanding.
How Social Media Can Make History
Explore how Facebook, Twitter, and text messages empower citizens in repressive regimes to report real news, bypassing censors and reshaping political landscapes.
George W. Bush - A War on Terror
Explore the presidency of George W. Bush, from the controversial 2000 election to the 9/11 attacks and subsequent foreign policy decisions that shaped his tenure and American history.
The Social Animal
David Brooks explores cognitive science insights on human nature, challenging individual-centric views and highlighting the importance of social connections in shaping our behavior and decision-making processes.
On Being a Woman and a Diplomat
Former US Secretary of State discusses women's issues in foreign policy, emphasizing their critical importance and challenging the notion of them being "soft" topics. Includes Q&A session.
A Black Man Goes Undercover in the Alt-Right
Theo E.J. Wilson shares his journey of engaging with white supremacists online, revealing unexpected insights and advocating for courageous conversations to bridge divides and promote understanding.
What We Learned from Teetering on the Fiscal Cliff
Insightful analysis of the 2012 US fiscal cliff crisis, exploring economic data and potential bipartisan solutions to budget impasses, with implications for global financial markets.
Gordon Brown on Global Ethic vs. National Interest
Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown explores reconciling national interests with global ethics, addressing the challenges of balancing patriotism and international cooperation in a thought-provoking TED Talk.
Impact of Economy and Its Approach in Developing Nation
Explore financial development approaches in developing nations like Nepal, examining economic impacts and strategies for growth with insights from CA and political analyst Sandesh Paudyal.
What New Power Looks Like
Explore how distributed, crowd-sourced models are reshaping business and politics. Discover the potential of "new power" to transform traditional power structures and its implications for the future.
The Risky Politics of Progress
Discover three innovative tools for solving global issues like terrorism and inequality, drawn from inspiring stories of world leaders tackling complex challenges head-on.
Dictators Hate Political Cartoons - So I Keep Drawing Them
Exiliada venezolana explora el poder de las caricaturas políticas como barómetro de libertad, desafiando dictaduras y revelando verdades ocultas a pesar del alto costo personal.
Sports and Politics - An Inseparable Connection
Exploring the inseparable connection between sports and politics, revealing how geopolitical differences shape sports culture across nations.
Having Fun with Python: Originating and Processing Data for Innovative Visualization and Analytics
Extract and process data with Python to answer quirky questions and create innovative visualizations for data-driven insights.
Rules for Radical C++ Engineers - Improving Code, Team, and Organization - Lecture
Discover strategies to effect positive change in your C++ code, team, and organization, drawing lessons from political activism and applying them to software engineering contexts.
The American Physical Society and Cold War Political Activism
Explore the complex relationship between scientific societies and political activism through the lens of APS during the Cold War era, examining internal conflicts and ethical debates.
Democracy Is Being Tested - How Citizen Assemblies Can Help Protect Democracy
Discover how citizen assemblies strengthen democracy through the lens of Madagascar's activism, exploring community empowerment, civic engagement, and collective action for democratic preservation.