play Live Sign upShow navigation menuplay Live Click here to searchsearchSign upplay videoplay videoVideo Duration 25 minutes 28 seconds play-arrow25:28Featured DocumentariesUnited States at 250: Seven tests of the American experimentSeven stories test America’s promises of freedom, opportunity and power as the United States marks its 250th year.
As the United States turns 250, Al Jazeera Reels examines the promises and contradictions that shaped the country. Across seven stories, we explore the American Dream, cultural power, immigration, two-party politics, the cost of freedom, the AI race and the country’s reliance on military force. Together, these stories ask whether the US can still deliver on its founding ideals, and what its choices mean for the rest of the world.
