The Inquiry Episodes Episode guide
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Is Opposition to GM Crops Irrational?
A majority of US scientists say GM food is generally safe to eat
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Who Can Fix Fifa?
Exploring the forces that could bring change to football’s troubled governing body.
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Why Do US Cops Keep Killing Unarmed Black Men?
Activists claim 40% of unarmed men dying at the hands of the police are black.
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Why is South Africa Still So Unequal?
Investigating the root causes of South Africa’s world beating levels of inequality
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Is Cyber Warfare Really That Scary?
Four cyber warfare experts help us separate hype from reality
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How Has Rwanda Saved The Lives Of 590,000 Children?
The lessons from one of the unexpected stars of the race to tackle child mortality
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What Is The Yemen Conflict Really About?
Is the fighting in Yemen a sectarian conflict or a regional proxy war?
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Is There A New Nuclear Arms Race?
Nuclear-weapon states are spending huge sums modernising their arsenals
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Cuba: What Would Che Say?
Are warmer relations with the US a betrayal of Cuba’s revolutionary past?
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Are We Tired Of Talking About Climate Change?
Climate change dominated the news five years ago but has dropped down the agenda. Why?
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Will The Dalai Lama Reincarnate?
Does the future of Tibet and the unity of China rest on an esoteric question of rebirth?
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Has The War On Drugs Been Lost?
The global shift towards drug law relaxation and what it means
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Who Wants What In Libya?
The rival governments, militias and foreign interests competing for control of Libya
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Is Life Getting Worse For Women In Erdogan’s Turkey?
How the vicious murder of Ozgecan Aslan raises fundamental questions about women’s rights
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Could Europe Stop Migrants Dying In The Mediterranean?
The people smugglers, the rescue mission and the politics behind the rising death toll.
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How Strong Is NATO?
What has war in Ukraine revealed about the West’s military alliance?
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Will The New King Change Saudi Arabia?
Does King Salman have the power to change his country – and does he want to?
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Is Nigeria’s Army Failing?
What’s behind Nigeria’s inability to defeat Boko Haram?
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What does Kim Jong Un want?
What do we know about the ambitions of North Korea’s enigmatic and unpredictable leader?
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Is Pakistan Serious About Tackling Militants?
Will Pakistan’s new promise to "eliminate" militants be met?
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Should we Fear Artificial Intelligence?
How seriously should we take the warnings that ever-smarter computers could turn on us?
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Can The Internet Be Policed?
There are new plans to fight online child abuse. But can the internet be policed?
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Is American Democracy Broken?
With a low turnout at the recent mid-term elections, is American democracy broken?
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What Are The Consequences Of Cheap Oil?
Why the price of oil is impacting on the global economy and world politics
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Can Europe Resist The Rise Of Radical Politics?
In France, Spain, Hungary, Italy and elsewhere far right and hard left parties are rising
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The US And Iran: How Close Could They Get?
How much do the Great Satan and the Axis of Evil have in common?
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Why Aren't More Dishonest Bankers In Jail?
Why have there been no successful prosecutions of top banking executives?
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Who Runs Mexico?
With mass graves and mass protests in Mexico, who is in charge?
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Are Sanctions Hurting Putin?
Will sanctions force President Putin to change course in Ukraine?
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What Is Hong Kong’s Problem With China?
Four experts examine what’s really behind the Hong Kong protests.