Do we need to eat meat?
A documentary explores cultural roots of meat consumption, myths of necessity, and differing views on what’s...
Environmental documentaries
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...
Queer art in Berlin
Bridge, once a gymnastics instructor, embraced androgyny and became a successful performer by the 1990s.
Tablets for depression – Do antidepressants help?
Antidepressant use in Germany has surged, despite placebo-level efficacy, patient struggles, and withdrawal risks.
On the trail of a gigantic Nazi raid
Nazi‑era auctions in Hamburg turned looted Jewish property into millions for the regime, scattering priceless art into...