Global Defense Initiative - Command and Conquer - Tiberium Lore

Exploring the origin and history of the Global Defense Initiative in the Command and Conquer Tiberium timeline/universe. Timestamps, corrections and/or clarifications posted below. Consider supporting future videos: Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/Jethild Patreon:   / jethild   Corrections/clarifications: 1) Some time after the defeat of the Soviet Union and before 1990, GDI was formed within the UN Security Commission and was internally known by the name Special Operations Group Echo and/or Black Ops 09. 2)The First Tiberium War actually started in 2019/2020. 1995 was just the date that Tiberium arrived on Earth. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:16 Origins 04:17 Organizational Structure 06:01 Military Doctrine 07:39 First Tiberium War 09:57 Second Tiberium War & Firestorm Crisis 13:40 Post 2034 16:05 Third Tiberium War & Kane's Wrath 20:34 GDI in 2052 Footage and some images and/or concept art are from Command and Conquer video game series which is the property of Electronic Arts. Other images and art might be used from other sources and all rights to those belong to their respective authors. Video animations, voiced dialogue and editing are made by myself. Music used: Black Dawn (C&C3 TW Menu Music) - Steve Jablonsky Link Up (C&C TSFS) - Frank Klepacki Shut It (C&C RA) - Frank Klepacki Recon (C&C TD) - Frank Klepacki Apocalypse (C&C3 TW) - Steve Jablonsky GDI Map Theme (C&C) - Frank Klepacki Menu Theme (C&C TS) - Frank Klepacki and Jarrid Mendelson Crimson City (C&C3 TW) - Steve Jablonsky Ion Storm (C&C TS) - Frank Klepacki and Jarrid Mendelson Radiation Alert (C&C3 TW) - Steve Jablonsky Research Initiative (C&C3 TW) - Steve Jablonsky #commandandconquer