The Inquiry Episodes Available now

Is Zero Tolerance the Right Approach for FGM?
Some experts are questioning the international campaign against Female Genital Mutilation

What’s The Point Of Bitcoin?
Making sense of the digital currency and the ideology of its founders, fans and future

North Korea deep dive
Nuclear ambitions and a war of words, a deep dive into the North Korea crisis

How Do We Rule The Universe?
Governing moon miners, asteroid hunters and space junk

How Powerful is Facebook's Algorithm?
What does Facebook’s computer code do with the data we give it?

Are We Missing a Bigger Opioid Crisis?
While the US suffers an overdose epidemic, most of the world misses out on painkillers

What Would an Iran-Saudi Arabia War Look Like?
Tension between Iran and Saudi Arabia are at an unprecedented level

Why Doesn’t Apple Pay More Tax?
Examining claims that the world’s most profitable company is aggressively dodging tax

What Does the Saudi Crown Prince Want?
He has pushed through reforms but some fear there is a darker desire driving the ruler

Is the Knowledge Factory Broken?
Dodgy data, contradictory findings, perverse incentives – the challenges facing academia