The Power of Nightmares

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Sociopolitical Documentary hosted by Adam Curtis and published by BBC in 2004 - English narration

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This film explores the origins in the 1940s and 50s of Islamic Fundamentalism in the Middle East, and Neoconservatism in America, parallels between these movements, and their effect on the world today.

[edit] Baby It's Cold Outside

Should we be worried about the threat from organised terrorism or is it simply a phantom menace being used to stop society from falling apart?

[edit] The Phantom Victory

The Power of Nightmares continues its assessment of whether the threat from a hidden and organised terrorist network is an illusion. Part two, the Phantom Victory looks at how two groups, radical Islamists and neo-conservatives with seemingly opposing ideologies came together to defeat a common enemy.

[edit] The Shadows In The Cave

The Power of Nightmares assesses whether the threat from a hidden and organised terrorist network is an illusion. In the concluding part of the series, the programme explains how the illusion was created and who benefits from it.

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  • Video Codec: DX50
  • Video Bitrate: 1552 kbps
  • Video Resolution: 480x640 (height x width)
  • Video Aspect Ratio: 3x4 (1:1.33)
  • Audio Codec: MPEG-1 Layer 3 (MP3) <0x0055>
  • Audio BitRate: 96 kbps
  • Audio Streams: 1
  • Audio Languages: English
  • RunTime Per Part: 59 min 1.08 s (88527 Frames)
  • Part Size: 700.14M
  • Subtitles: English

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