The Inquiry Episodes Episode guide
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What’s the truth about Hunter Biden’s laptop?
Did the media miss a scandal?
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Can Europe give up Russian gas?
Since the invasion of Ukraine, European countries have sought alternatives to Russian gas
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Why did Sri Lanka’s organic farming dream fail?
How a bold plan to abandon chemical fertilizers proved disastrous for Sri Lanka's farmers
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Can we create a universal Covid vaccine?
Can scientists develop a vaccine which can combat the coronavirus and all its variants?
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Are drones the future of warfare?
Does an increasing reliance on drones in conflict mean an end for conventional warfare
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Can Putin be prosecuted for war crimes?
What counts as a war crime and can Vladimir Putin be held responsible?
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Why is Russia’s invasion plan failing?
Russia Invaded Ukraine expecting a swift victory, so why have they been unsuccessful?
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Who are the Wagner Group, and why are they in Ukraine?
Russian mercenaries are reportedly hunting the Ukrainian president. But who are they?
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Does Putin’s view of history explain why he invaded Ukraine?
Putin justifies invading Ukraine by claiming its lands have long been part of Russia
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Will sanctions stop Russia in Ukraine?
Can economic sanctions alone force a country to change course?
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What’s happened to the left in France?
Why have left wing political parties in France lost so much popular support?
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What will end the war in Yemen?
Eight years of civil war has ravaged Yemen, can the country find a peaceful solution?
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Why have military coups returned to West Africa?
Elected governments have been overthrown by the military in Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea
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Do we have enough lithium to power the future?
Can we meet the soaring world demand for lithium, a vital metal for green energy?
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Is Turkey heading for an economic meltdown?
Turkey is suffering from an economic crisis with rampant inflation and a weakening lira.
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What’s going on in Kazakhstan?
What has caused the worst unrest and political infighting in Kazakhstan’s recent history?
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Are we heading for space wars?
Would conflict on the ground between majors powers now inevitably spill over into space?
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Can we get drugs out of prisons?
Tanya Beckett asks if we can get drugs out of prisons and help prisoners beat addiction.
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Can we solve our space junk problem?
Millions of pieces of dangerous man-made debris are orbiting Earth. Can we clean up space?
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How will Afghanistan survive the winter?
How will the 23 million Afghans who need food assistance get through the winter?
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Should we be worried about the return of inflation?
As prices rise, Tanya Beckett asks if we should be worried about the return of inflation.
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How will we cope with the Omicron variant?
What are the possible implications as the Omicron variant spreads around the world?
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Are the US Democrats in big trouble?
The election of a Republican as Governor of Virginia sends a message to President Biden
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Why aren’t countries doing more to stop climate change?
Are China, India, Africa, Europe and the US making enough progress on climate change?
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What is the metaverse and why is Facebook so obsessed with it?
Which vision of the so-called metaverse will we adopt in the future?
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What are hypersonic missiles and why do they matter?
Will a new breed of hypersonic missiles make the world a more dangerous place?
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Why are we seeing global shortages?
Empty shelves are becoming commonplace. And prices are rising. What’s going on?
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Do climate conferences make a difference?
COP 26 is just around the corner and expectations are high for action
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Are we running out of water?
With global water supplies stretched, Tanya Beckett asks if we’re running out.
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Is Britain paying the price for its green energy push?
Energy prices are spiking in the UK, is this the price for a shift to green power?