The Inquiry Episodes Available now

Have our climate models been wrong?
Climate models are vital but have some concentrated too much on extreme scenarios?

Why don’t we care about facts?
We believe facts if we want to, but dismiss them if we don’t like them. Why?

Why are trade deals so hard to do?
As Britain tries to negotiate multiple trade deals, why do they take so long?

Will a pandemic ever kill millions again?
Global health pandemics have killed millions in the past. Could one do so again?

Could India’s Muslims become second class citizens?
Could a new law in India be a step towards making Muslims second class citizens?

Is recycling broken?
Were we wrong to think that recycling was the answer to our waste problem?

How did Trump get into trouble with Ukraine?
How did Trump’s personality and way of dealing with people lead to a trial in the Senate?

Why does Ukraine have such a corruption problem?
How did Ukraine’s chequered past lead to the impeachment of president Trump?

Why was Qasem Soleimani killed?
How serious an enemy to the US was Qasem Soleimani, and why was he killed?

Will humans become extinct by the end of the century?
How precarious is our civilisation and what can be done to stop a global catastrophe?