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Subscribers 223K

Videos 5.1K

Views 41.7M

Channels Like American Enterprise Institute

American Enterprise Institute covers politics, public policy, economics, foreign policy, defense, and healthcare through original research and analysis, aligning with think tank and policy-focused content. The channel’s videos appear as tutorials, event highlights, and policy discussions, with a deep-diving, issue-focused style. It publishes frequently since joining Dec 17, 2008, with an average of about 5.8K views per video and a history of 5100 videos.

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We found 42 YouTube channels similar to American Enterprise Institute

#1

CrashCourse view on YouTube ▶

80% relevance

Subscribers 16.9M

Videos 1.6K

Views 2.2B

Appearances 18

SERP 100%

Similarity 67%

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Both target audiences seeking accessible explanations of policy and politics through concise, structured lessons, with high search overlap on economic policy and domestic policy issues (100% search match) though CrashCourse's content is more educational and narrative.

#2

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61% relevance

Subscribers 6.2M

Videos 45K

Views 3.1B

Appearances 9

SERP 48%

Similarity 70%

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DW News covers american politics and policy alongside defense and security strategy, aligning on searches for american politics policy and foreign policy strategy, but DW’s content leans more toward international news reporting than AEI’s policy analysis.

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#3

Hoover Institution view on YouTube ▶

59% relevance

Subscribers 1.1M

Videos 3.1K

Views 354.8M

Appearances 5

SERP 31%

Similarity 77%

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Hoover and AEI both emphasize economic policy ideas and the impact of civic institutions, sharing high content similarity on policy assessment, though Hoover tends to present more academic institutional research in its videos.

#4

TED-Ed view on YouTube ▶

58% relevance

Subscribers 22.4M

Videos 2.3K

Views 4.5B

Appearances 6

SERP 47%

Similarity 66%

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TED-Ed and AEI both address public policy topics and historical policy issues, matching on searches about public opinion and policy and historical american policy, while TED-Ed presents more didactic, animated explainers than AEI’s think-tank format.

#5

Global News

56% relevance

Subscribers 4.9M

Videos 50K

Views 3.3B

Appearances 7

SERP 40%

Similarity 67%

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Global News discusses defense and security policy and international security, aligning with AEI’s policy-focused audiences on foreign and federal budgeting topics, though Global News typically reports journalism rather than policy analysis.

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#6

International Policy Zone view on YouTube ▶

54% relevance

Subscribers 2.8K

Videos 10K

Views 444.2K

Appearances 9

SERP 30%

Similarity 70%

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Both channels cover economic policy analysis, domestic policy issues, and public opinion and policy, indicating a shared audience despite I-PZ’s narrower scope and different presentation style.

Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include CrashCourse (80% match) and DW News (61% match) as the top two by match strength. CrashCourse overlaps on economic policy analysis, American politics policy, and domestic policy issues, while DW News overlaps on American politics policy, defense and security policy, and foreign policy strategy. Hoover Institution (59% match) also competes, aligning with economic policy ideas and civic institutions impact. TED-Ed (58% match) and Global News (56% match) share queries around public opinion and policy, historical American policy, war and peace analysis, and international security policy. AEI has 223K subscribers, whereas CrashCourse, DW News, and Hoover Institution boast 16.9M, 6.2M, and 1.1M subscribers respectively, highlighting a substantial size gap with leading competitors while sharing many policy-focused search intents.

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#11	52%	CFR Education ▶	71%	36.1K	25%	6
#12	52%	TEDx Talks ▶	67%	44.2M	29%	8
#13	52%	Johnny Harris ▶	67%	7.5M	29%	2
#14	51%	Columbia SIPA	70%	32.3K	24%	5
#15	51%	Megyn Kelly	74%	4.2M	17%	1
#16	51%	Rob McConnell	68%	6.2K	26%	2
#17	51%	MIT OpenCourseWare ▶	69%	6.2M	24%	6
#18	51%	Council on Foreign Relations ▶	76%	328K	14%	5
#19	50%	Kano ▶	66%	34.1K	27%	6
#20	50%	The Wall Street Journal ▶	70%	6.6M	20%	5
#21	49%	Voice of America	71%	3.8M	15%	3
#22	49%	CBS News ▶	67%	7.0M	21%	3
#23	48%	HISTORY ▶	69%	15.2M	17%	2
#24	47%	FRANCE 24 English ▶	64%	3.5M	22%	4
#25	47%	CBC News ▶	67%	4.6M	18%	5
#26	47%	National Institute of Advanced Studies	69%	7.1K	14%	1
#27	47%	Burning Man Project	69%	64.6K	14%	1
#28	47%	Khan Academy	65%	9.3M	19%	4
#29	47%	National Museum of American Diplomacy ▶	65%	9.4K	19%	3
#30	46%	The CodeX Cantina	65%	57.1K	18%	2
#31	46%	Adam's Axiom	67%	37.8K	15%	2
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#37	46%	Fiction Beast	64%	290K	17%	1
#38	45%	Roya News English	63%	1.2M	17%	1
#39	45%	OverSimplified ▶	63%	9.5M	17%	1
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#41	43%	Cranfield School of Management	60%	8.2K	17%	1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to American Enterprise Institute?

CrashCourse — 80% match, 16.9M subscribers; DW News — 61% match, 6.2M subscribers; Hoover Institution — 59% match, 1.1M subscribers. They share a focus on politics, public policy, economics, and public opinion; all are think tanks or policy-focused channels producing educational or policy-oriented content.

What type of content does American Enterprise Institute make?

American Enterprise Institute creates videos on politics, news, public policy, economics, foreign policy, and related topics, often featuring events, awards, and expert testimony. The channel uploads content that includes event highlights, awards announcements, testimony, and policy discussions, with an average of about 5.8K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to American Enterprise Institute?

We analyze American Enterprise Institute's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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