The Power of Nightmares

The Power of Nightmares (2004)

The Rise of the Politics of Fear

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20/10/2004
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Overview

Examines how politicians have used our fears to increase their power and control over society.

Details

Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
Type
Miniseries
Original Language
EN
Creators
Adam Curtis
Production Countries
GB
Spoken Languages
Arabic, English, French

Top Cast

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Gilles KepelHimself
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Melvin GoodmanHimself
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Stephen HolmesHimself
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William KristolHimself
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Michael LedeenHimself
Richard Perle
Richard PerleHimself
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Azzam TamimiHimself
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Fouad AllamHimself
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Abdullah AnasHimself
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Milton BeardenHimself

Seasons

EP 1Baby It's Cold OutsideEP 2The Phantom VictoryEP 3The Shadows in the Cave

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