Tourism in times of climate change
Tourism both worsens and responds to climate change: Germany’s Ahr Valley rebuilds as a model for sustainable travel,...
Environmental documentaries
Mongolia: Rise and fall of an empire
A documentary by Robert H. Lieberman and Deborah C. Hoard traces Mongolia’s vast imperial past and vibrant modern...
Challenging Lukashenko – Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s fight for Belarus
Can Dündar profiles exiled Belarusian candidate Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, who rose from homemaker to leading...
Do we need to eat meat?
A documentary explores cultural roots of meat consumption, myths of necessity, and differing views on what’s...
Chile: 50 years after Augusto Pinochet
Chile still lives under Pinochet’s 1980 neoliberal constitution, which privatized essentials from pensions to water...
Faces of colonialism: the story of an imperialist propaganda
Robert Lohmeyer’s 1907–1909 color photographs of German colonies promoted imperial propaganda, portraying Africa as a...
Unleashing the potential of a young population – Founders Valley (3/3)
Startups aim to unlock Nigeria’s youth potential, tackling unemployment with education, investment, and innovation.
The Turkey-Syria earthquakes and their aftermath
Turkey-Syria quakes killed tens of thousands, worsened by political failures, slow aid, and regime obstruction.
Climate change in Florida
Florida’s coastal waters have hit 37°C, with climate change and El Niño driving coral bleaching that threatens reef...
Power failure in Germany – Horror scenario or genuine possibility?
Germany’s push to reach 80% renewable energy by 2030 faces major hurdles: decentralized grid stability, unreliable sun...
The murky myths behind antisemitism
Antisemitism remains widespread, rooted in old stereotypes, shaping daily life and proving hard to combat.
Russia at war – What do Russians say?
Putin’s war tightened repression in Russia, leaving society divided and freedoms sharply curtailed.
Bullying in Spain’s schools
The suicide of 15‑year‑old Kira López has sparked Spain’s push for a national anti‑bullying law, as survivors like...
Mediterranean mission – Civil sea rescue of refugees
The German rescue ship ‘Humanity 1’ patrols the Mediterranean, saving migrants from overloaded boats as thousands...
The propaganda war for Ukraine
Ukraine battles Russian propaganda with influencers and grassroots media, as disinformation spreads across social...
Ethics and meat consumption
Philosophers and researchers debate animal feelings, ethics of meat, and humanity’s moral responsibility.
Ukraine: Occupied and recaptured – The story of the town of Kupyansk
Kupyansk, first seized then recaptured, reveals the harsh realities of occupation: collaboration, resistance,...
Scholars claim Alexander bronze in Greece restitution deal to be a fake
A DW documentary follows archaeologist Stephan Lehmann as he exposes high‑quality antiquities forgeries, including a...