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Predictive History
Subscribers 1.9M
Videos 130
Views 54.0M

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Predictive History covers theories related to psycho-history, historical forecasting, and quantitative history methods. Content appears to be tutorials and deep-dives into history analysis theories, game theory in historical contexts, and related world history paradigms, with recent videos like Game Theory #10: The Law of Asymmetry and The US-Iran War, indicating a mix of long-form explorations and structured series. The channel has 1.9M subscribers, about 130 videos published, and an average of approximately 746K views per video, with activity since Jun 20, 2023.

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Top competitors by match percentage are TED-Ed (81% match) and CrashCourse (72% match). Both overlap with Predictive History on history analysis theories, historical modeling theories, and history lessons today. Fluent Expressions (63% match) and Professor Dave Explains (61% match) also compete on quantitative history methods and macro/historical modeling topics. Predictive History has 1.9M subscribers, while TED-Ed has about 22.4M and CrashCourse about 16.9M, indicating a size gap but similar topic focus; the overlap is strongest around historical modeling and history lesson content.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Predictive History?

TED-Ed (81% match, 22.4M subscribers), CrashCourse (72% match, 16.9M subscribers), Fluent Expressions (63% match, 16K subscribers). These channels compete with Predictive History in delivering educational videos that explain complex ideas in an accessible format.

What type of content does Predictive History make?

Predictive History produces educational videos that blend historical analysis with theory-driven explanations, as suggested by titles like The Law of Escalation, The Law of Asymmetry, The Intimacy of Love, The Odyssey, and The US-Iran War. The channel appears to average about 746.1K views per video, with recent uploads exploring Great Books and Game Theory topics, indicating a mix of long-form discussions and theory-driven content, and an implied upload frequency of multiple videos per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Predictive History?

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