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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

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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? 

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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.

Political Crisis in Spain: The Catalan Question

The Mediterranean is under pressure: Overpopulation and overtourism in coastal areas and an increase in maritime traffic are all taking their toll on the sea’s health.

The Mediterranean in Danger

Africa and Russia go back a long way: As European colonial powers lost their grip, the USSR supported Africa’s socialist movements. In recent years, Moscow has again got involved in African affairs through the Wagner militia and its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. But what happens now after his mysterious death?

Russian Influence in Africa

Russia is the biggest arms importer into the African continent and the Wagner group has placed crucial role in recent years.

On 7 October 2023, Hamas launched a major attack on Israeli territory from the Gaza strip. Mapping the World looks over the key moments in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and  the current situation - with input from geopolitical expert Frédéric Encel.

Middle East: How Many More Wars?

Focus on the key moments of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and  the current situation - with input from geopolitical expert Frédéric Encel.

In Poland, opposition parties led by Donald Tusk have won the parliamentary elections by a wide margin. Their aims are clear after eight years of PiS government: An end to attacks on the rule of law, and to anti-migrant, anti-abortion, and anti-LGBT policies

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