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Political Spectrum

What’s the Political Compass? What’s a Political Spectrum? This video is an introduction to the two spectrums that encapsulate the entire modern political landscape. Learn about the differences between left and right and collectivism and individualism. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.

What do local politicians do?

Laws for Germany are passed in the Bundestag. Local politicians primarily manage the money of their municipality. For example, they can decide whether a new playground should be built in the municipality or how many buses should run. Source: https://www.zdf.de/dokumentation/terra-x/kommunalpolitike

Gender Equality In Politics

Around the world, women are closing the gender gap in areas such as health and education, but significant gender inequality persists in politics. Do you know that only 23% of the world's politicians are women? What do you think about this? Leave your comment below. Click here to see more videos: h

Democracy in Athens

The first forms of democracy emerged in Athens in antiquity. "Rule of the people" - was the key formula. But the opinion of children, women, slaves and foreigners was not asked. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Gruppe 5/ Susanne Utzt, Cristina Trebbi/ Jens Boeck, Dieter Stürmer / Fabian Wienke / Sebastian Mart

What is political immunity?

Politicians in the German Bundestag are under special protection: political immunity. This means, for example, that the police can't investigate them. But why does this protection exist? Authors: ZDF/logo/Simone Klein/Renate Becker, Heidi Stifel Translation and dubbing: alugha Click here to see m

Why are elections important in a democracy?

In a democracy, the people, or the citizens, decide who gets to rule. And this is done through elections. It is very important that these elections are free and secret. Authors: ZDF/logo/Judith Vehar/Rüdiger Rickassel, Marion Brand Translation and dubbing: alugha Click here to see more videos: ht

The Efficiency of Informal Political Processes

For more Science Videos: https://lt.org/ * Informal political processes like polls, petitions and protests have become easier to organize in the social media age. In this video, STEPHAN LAUERMANN explores both the nature of these processes and how we can assess their effectiveness. Using game theory

How does the political system in Iran work?

Iran regularly holds parliamentary elections. But what influence does the parliament have on Iranian politics? Iran's political system intertwines republican and theocratic institutions. Ideologies face each other; domestic and foreign policy crises are the order of the day. How politics works in th

Do They Like You? Or Are They Just Being Nice/Polite?

Ever wonder if someone likes you? Or are they just being polite? Sometimes it can be difficult to tell. There are a lot of people who flirt subtly, or don’t flirt at all even though they like the person they’re talking to. So, how can you tell if someone is just being nice and friendly - viewing you