The Power of Nightmares
“The Rise of the Politics of Fear”
Examines how politicians have used our fears to increase their power and control over society.
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THE POWER OF NIGHTMARES - (Parts 1-3)
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- Ep 1
1.Baby It's Cold Outside
8.720-10-200460mIn the past our politicians offered us dreams of a better world. Now they promise to protect us from nightmares. The most frightening of these is the threat of an international ter...
- Ep 2
2.The Phantom Victory
27-10-200460mIslamist factions, rapidly falling under the more radical influence of Zawahiri and his rich Saudi acolyte Osama bin Laden, join the Neo-Conservative-influenced Reagan Administrati...
- Ep 3
3.The Shadows in the Cave
03-11-200460mCurtis argues that, after their failed revolutions, bin Laden and Zawahiri had little or no popular support, let alone a serious complex organisation of terrorists, and were depend...
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