Résultats pour "Absolute Power" dans Sciences sociales et politiques

The Pharaohs of Egypt ruled for over three millennia, wielding absolute power as gods on earth. This show, hosted by Lucas and Luna, traces the arc of Egyptian civilization from the Early Dynastic Period to the fall of Cleopatra VII. Delve into the Old Kingdom pyramid builders like Khufu, the Middle Kingdom reunification under Mentuhotep II, and the New Kingdom empire-builders such as Thutmose III and Ramesses II. Explore the Amarna heresy of Akhenaten, the golden tomb of Tutankhamun, and the colossal temples of Karnak and Luxor. Lucas and Luna dissect the political intrigues of the Harem ...

In 2004, Argentina’s President, Nestor Kirchner, appointed Martín Redrado to lead their country’s Central Bank. It was the logical choice, considering that Harvard-educated and Wall Street-seasoned Redrado brought to the table an extensive knowledge of world economics. Redrado’s primary assignment as president was to provide monetary and financial stability to a country wrecked with cyclical breakups. In early 2010, Cristina Kirchner ordered the Central Bank to fund public spending and pay national debts. Martín Redrado refused.