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Since late 2023, the Houthis have been attacking ships on the busy shipping route of the Red Sea. But who are the Houthis? And why are they making these attacks?

Who are the Houthis?

If you want to understand Russian propaganda, you have to listen to Russian pop music, a vital part of Putin's campaign against the evil West. For artists like the megastar Shaman, who turn Kremlin propaganda into chart hits, propaganda songs are a goldmine while artists critical of the government and the invasion of Ukraine are sidelined.

Russian Popstar Propaganda

If you want to understand Russian propaganda, you have to listen to Russian pop music.

Fake News

The two poles have much in common, vast expanses of ice and a rude climate. But they are also very different: while the Arctic is an ocean surrounded by continents, the Antarctic is a continent surrounded by oceans.

The Polar World

The focus on the two polar region which have much in common,  but are also very different.

Mapping the World

Djibouti is a small country in East Africa in a strategic location on world maritime trade routes between Europe and Asia.

Djibouti: Geopolitical Hub

Djibouti is a small country in East Africa in a highly strategic location on world maritime trade routes.

The Covid-19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine are global events with serious consequences for global trade. These two crises highlight how interdependent our world is.

Crisis in World Trade

Across Europe, right-wing populists are gaining support. But in Poland, the tide seems to be turning: After eight years under the right-wing PiS, Donald Tusk is now at the head of the government. The pro-European politician is trying to restore the rule of law in the country. But he and his government face major challenges.

A move towards Europe and back to the rule of law

The liberal-conservative Donald Tusk is Poland's new prime minister. The country is expecting a major political turnaround.

A political turnaround in Warsaw

The two main cocoa-producing countries - Ivory Coast and Ghana - aren't reaping the rewards of a growing global taste for sweet treats. On the one hand there are multinational corporations that control the entire value chain, on the other, small cocoa producers trying to support their families.

Cacao: Who Profits from Chocolate?

The main cocoa-producing countries - Ivory Coast and Ghana - aren't reaping the rewards of growing global demand

Is Nicolas Maduro, who has ruled Venezuela with an iron fist since 2013, preparing to seize control of Essequibo, a region rich in oil and gas in neighbouring Guyana? 

Venezuela & Guyana's Territorial Dispute

 
Is Nicolas Maduro, who has ruled Venezuela with an iron fist since 2013, preparing to seize control of Essequibo, a region rich in oil and gas in neighbouring Guyana? 

Mapping the World Essentials

The UN is supposed to be the world forum for all nations, founded in 1945 with a mission to maintain international peace and security. But with conflicts still raging around the world, is it still fit for purpose?

Should the UN be Reformed?

With conflicts still raging around the world, is the United Nations still fit for purpose?

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has promised the Catalan separatists amnesty in order to stay in power which has triggered mass protests in Madrid.

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Who are the Houthis?

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Mapping the World

A political turnaround in Warsaw

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Mapping the World

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