The Power of Nightmares (2004)

10/20/2004 (GB) • 1h

Documentary

The Rise of the Politics of Fear

Overview

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

Top Billed Cast

Gilles Kepel

Himself

3 Episodes

Melvin Goodman

Himself

3 Episodes

Stephen Holmes

Himself

3 Episodes

William Kristol

Himself

3 Episodes

Michael Ledeen

Himself

3 Episodes

Richard Perle

Himself

3 Episodes

Azzam Tamimi

Himself

3 Episodes

Fouad Allam

Himself

3 Episodes

Abdullah Anas

Himself

3 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

2004 | 3 Episodes

Season 1 of The Power of Nightmares premiered on October 20, 2004.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

terrorism

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