When it comes to elections, it is important that all people who want to vote can do so. This is why - in addition to voting at a polling station - there is postal voting. It is used, for example, by elderly or sick people, or people who don't have time on election day. Author: ZDF/logo/Karola Körbe
Usually, in an election, people vote for the party they are convinced of. Protest voters do not vote because they like a party, but because they are disappointed with theirs or the ruling party. Author: ZDF/logo/Maral Bazargani/Rüdiger Rickassel and Tim Rizzo Translation and dubbing: alugha Click
For more Science Videos: https://lt.org/ * With a population exceeding 500 million, the participation of less than 5 million EU citizens in a recent survey on abolishing daylight saving was, to say the least, disappointing. In this video, THOMAS TRÖGER explores how voting rules can be used to accoun
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
One always and inevitably underestimates the number of stupid people who are in circulation, says Cipolla's Law of Stupidity. Although Carlo Cipolla originally formulated his principles in the form of an amusing letter to his friends, it soon gained a lot of attention among social theorists. Today,
Popeye and Bluto are both running for president. They are tied with exactly the same number of votes, but Miss Olive Oyl has yet to cast her ballot. Which candidate will be able to impress her the most and earn her precious vote? Popeye for President March 30 Tom Johnson Frank Endres Robert Connava
A short animation that introduces the UK Parliament, looking at its history and how it works today. This is an ideal teaching resource for secondary students studying citizenship or Government & Politics View the whole film or skip to chapters: 1:08 Parliament Structure: the function and make-up
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock gave a speech at the UN in New York on the war in Ukraine. Video Uploaded by EuroNews on YouTube and imported to alugha from alugha GmbH All Rights belong to the owners of the video and its content. 00:00 -> Introduction of Annalena Baerbock 00:26 -> Talk
Get 25% off Blinkist Premium and enjoy 2 memberships for the price of 1! Start a free 7-day trial by clicking here: http://blinkist.de/sproutsdeutschland In the summer of 1954, a school bus carrying a group of 12-year-old boys arrived at Robbers Cave State Park in Oklahoma. The boys thought they we
After over 210 years of unification, the United Kingdom is looking shaky. An independence referendum in 2014 saw Scots questioning whether or not to decapitate a kingdom, and the Brexit vote of 2016 began unpicking the seams of an already worn stitch between the four unified countries. As politics r
In order to ensure a more sustainable future, nations need to address the opportunities and threats of globalization. To do so, nations have created institutions to achieve an array of shared goals. Specifically, a family of institutions was created after World War II, which is inclusive. That i
Cooling down and avoiding exposure to the sun, are keys to avoiding skin burns, heat stroke or what’s even worse, skin cancer. This video was produced by volunteer author: Jevelin P. Jemenes, Florida International University, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
