Mapping the World S33E06 · Putin and Ukraine: What Next?

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Understanding geopolitics has never been more urgent. Mapping the World analyses Putin's unprecedented attack on Ukraine with a short history of relations between Russia and Ukraine. Political scientist Anna Colin Lebedev and the head of the French Institute for International Relations (IFRI), Thomas Gomart provide context.

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8. 8 8. France: Still a Major Power?2022-03-19 · 12mWith France holding the European presidency and with presidential elections on the horizon, a focus on the French nation. An assessment of its economic, cultural and military influ
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10. 10 10. Indonesia: An Archipelago With Potential2022-04-09 · 12mAt the crossroads between China and India is Indonesia, an archipelago bursting with potential. The biggest Muslim country in the world became a democracy after years of dictatorsh
11. 11 11. South Africa, the traces of the past2022-04-16 · 12mThirty years after the end of apartheid, the results are sobering: South Africa has not succeeded in conquering its demons. Violence is the order of the day, economic imbalance, ra
12. 12 12. Fish: The globalized fishery2022-05-07 · 13m"With Cards Open" takes the viewer on a journey into the world of fishing, which is characterized by increasing globalization and industrialization. It's about ship factories and a
13. 13 13. Democracies under pressure worldwide2022-05-14 · 12mAre civil rights and liberties coming under pressure in the 21st century? The program explores the global balance of power between democrats and autocrats, or the democratic Wester
14. 14 14. Pacific Ocean - At the center of interests2022-05-21 · 12mEver since former U.S. President Barack Obama oriented U.S. foreign policy toward Asia under the slogan "Pivot to Asia," the Sino-American rivalry has also come to bear in the Paci
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16. 16 16. Natural gas and oil: Do raw materials rule the world?2022-06-11 · 12mSince February 2022, the war in Ukraine has led numerous countries to end their dependence on Russian gas and oil supplies - an economic and geopolitical realignment whose domino e
17. 17 17. Central Asia, Meeting Point of Cultures2022-06-18 · 12mAgainst the backdrop of the Ukraine war, Central Asia is more than ever a geostrategic epicenter. Since the end of the Soviet Union, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan
18. 18 18. Chile: Hope for Change2022-08-20 · 13m"With Open Cards" takes us through the country of Salvador Allende and dictator Augusto Pinochet, where a newly elected left-wing government is currently promising to take action a
19. 19 19. The Balkans between West and East2022-08-27 · 13mThose who speak of the Balkans often think of the wars that have ravaged the peninsula between the Adriatic and the Black Sea - but its inhabitants want to come to terms with the p
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24. 24 24. Nuclear energy: obsolete or promising for the future2022-10-08 · 12mThe threat of a nuclear accident as a result of Russian attacks during the war against Ukraine brings back traumatic memories of the Chernobyl and Fukushima disasters. Added to thi
25. 25 25. Special China2022-10-15 · 26mOn October 16, 2022, the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China will begin. Will President Xi Jingping be confirmed in office for the third time? On the eve of the
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