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The Inquiry Episodes

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    Can Peru sort out its political problems?

    Six years, six presidents. Can Peru solve its political nightmare?

  2. Will there be a united Ireland?

    Could there be a vote on whether to make Northern Ireland part of the Republic?

  3. What is Putin’s plan now for Ukraine?

    Russia is thought to be preparing a new offensive in Ukraine – what could that look like?

  4. Is everything okay at Facebook?

    After Donald Trump is allowed back on, where does the social media giant go from here?

  5. Can Nigeria’s next president fix its problems?

    Nigeria's next president faces issues with insecurity, high inflation and unemployment

  6. Can the Taliban tackle Afghanistan’s terror problem?

    Afghanistan is no stranger to insurgencies, but do the Taliban have the means to end one?

  7. Will international support for Ukraine last?

    A year into the war, how long will international support for Ukraine last?

  8. Are we running out of microchips?

    Has the pandemic and supply shortages revealed fragility in the production of microchips?

  9. Can microbes feed the world?

    It’s being claimed precision fermentation technology can feed the world. But what is it?

  10. Should other countries adopt Canada's immigration model?

    Will Canada's attempt to bolster its ageing population encourage others to imitate it?

  11. Who is the true Zulu King?

    Why is there a family feud over who should be King of the Zulu Nation?

  12. Why is Lebanon falling apart?

    Political deadlock and an economic crisis has pushed most of Lebanon's people into poverty

  13. Will rising sea levels wipe countries off the map?

    By 2100, many small island nations will be underwater. But is their fate inevitable?

  14. Can digital currency replace the cash system?

    What is digital currency, how do we use it and do we even want it?

  15. Is it too late to avoid famine in Somalia?

    Aid agencies in Somalia say there is famine, so why has the government not declared it?

  16. Can a country live on renewable energy alone?

    Can renewable sources provide enough energy to eliminate our use of fossil fuels?

  17. Will computers put managers out of work?

    Could office managers be replaced by the kind of slick AI software behind online shopping?

  18. Is China’s economy in trouble?

    President Xi says China's economy is his “top priority”– but how severe are its problems?

  19. Is it time for Britain to return the Rosetta Stone?

    After 200 years, is it time for Britain to return the Rosetta Stone to Egypt?

  20. Will the protests in Iran bring change?

    More than 200 people have died in weeks of protests in Iran - but will anything change?

  21. Is Putin’s war in Ukraine at a turning point?

    Is Russia’s ability to win the war in Ukraine slipping from President Putin’s grasp?

  22. What’s the future of the Commonwealth under King Charles III?

    King Charles III now heads the Commonwealth, but will it thrive under his leadership?

  23. How can Brazil’s next president unite the country?

    Who are the main presidential candidates in Brazil and can they unite a divided country?

  24. How close did Iraq come to civil war?

    Political tensions in Iraq have led to violence – but how close did it come to civil war?

  25. Why did the French leave Mali?

    Nine years after arriving in Mali to fight Islamist militants, French troops have left.

  26. What next for Imran Khan?

    The former Pakistan PM faces terrorism charges. Will he be prosecuted, or regain power?

  27. Are nations doing enough to combat monkeypox?

    We’ve known about monkeypox for decades. Why is the virus still with us?

  28. Will nuclear fusion solve our energy problems forever?

    How close are scientists to making the dream of nuclear fusion a reality?

  29. Can we control the weather?

    Extreme rain and heat have caused chaos across the world – but can weather be controlled?

  30. Will the US and China go to war over Taiwan?

    How likely is it that the current tensions over Taiwan will end in military conflict?

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