The Battle of Ideas
The social and economic catastrophe left in the ashes of World War I ignited an intellectual and political struggle that would last most of the 20th century. This program tells the story of how, for half a century, the world moved toward more govern...
The Agony of Reform
In the 20th century, most of the world's nations tried to create prosperity through government control of their economies—from the totalitarian central planning of the communist world to more democratic nations that tried to develop their economie...
The New Rules of the Game
In the early 1990s, most of the world had converted to free-market capitalism, setting the stage for a new, and rapidly growing, global economy. Disappearing trade barriers and unrestricted capital flows fueled by a global workforce and furious tech...