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Putin’s Secret Riches
Vladimir Putin is presented in the West as one of the world's most powerful men, and this film asks a different question: how rich…
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China’s Geography Problem
China is a vast country, but its geography presents a problem that has shaped its history. In the west are high mountains and deserts,…
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How Africa is Becoming China’s China
Africa is becoming China's China, in the words of this film, because Chinese factories are moving there. For decades China was the workshop of…
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America’s Fundamental Misunderstanding of China | Kishore Mahbubani
Kishore Mahbubani, a Singaporean diplomat and academic, argues in this talk that America fundamentally misunderstands China. The United States, he says, sees China through…
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How is CHINA challenging the AMERICAN EMPIRE?
The United States has been the world's most powerful country for most of the last century, and this film asks how China is challenging…
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How is CHINA challenging INDIA?
China and India are the world's two most populous countries, and this film asks how China is challenging its great Asian neighbour. The two…
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A Look Inside Russia’s Creepy, Innovative Internet
Russia has its own internet, and this film looks inside it. While the rest of the world uses Google, Facebook and YouTube, many Russians…
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Hong Kong police advance on protesters in Mong Kok
Mong Kok is one of Hong Kong's busiest districts, and this footage shows police advancing on protesters there, in a confrontation that became a…
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Hidden state: Inside North Korea | Fault Lines
North Korea is one of the most closed countries in the world, and this Fault Lines documentary tries to look inside it. Through smuggled…
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Traitors Within – Spies Who Sold Out America
During the Cold War, the greatest threat to American security sometimes came not from outside the country, but from within it. The video below…
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The KGB Connections: An Investigation Into Soviet Operatives in North America
The Cold War is often remembered as a contest of missiles, of armies facing each other across a divided Europe, and of leaders making…
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Secrets Of War, Deadly Intelligence 01 Mao’s Secret
Every revolution has an official story, and the Chinese Communist Party's official story was written with unusual care. Mao Zedong appears in it as…
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Stalin’s Enslavement of Rural Russia
For most Russians, the Soviet experiment was not something that happened in Moscow, in party congresses or in the pages of newspapers. It happened…
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Bodyguard reveals lifestyle of Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro presented himself to the world as a man of the people. In his olive-green uniform, he spoke for hours about sacrifice, equality,…
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Cuban Revolution (Fidel Castro Raul Castro Che Guevara)
The Cuban Revolution is one of the defining events of the twentieth century. In a little over five years, a small band of guerrillas…
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How Did The KGB Kill An Ex-Spy In London
This documentary report examines how a former Soviet intelligence officer came to die in London, and what his death revealed about the long reach…
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Life on the line: Inside Venezuela’s crisis
This report takes viewers inside Venezuela at the height of its crisis, following ordinary people whose daily lives were put at risk by shortages,…
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North Korea – All the dictator’s men
This documentary looks inside North Korea through the men around its leader, Kim Jong-un, asking who really holds power in one of the world's…
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Inside Putin’s Russia
When the Soviet Union collapsed in December 1991, many observers assumed that Russia would follow a familiar path: from a one-party state to a…
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Venezuela: Humanitarian crisis and the fight for power
This report examines Venezuela's humanitarian crisis alongside the political struggle for power that deepened it. As shortages of food and medicine grew, hospitals deteriorated…
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My North Korean Holiday (North Korea Documentary)
This travel documentary follows visitors on an organised holiday in North Korea, one of the most closed and controlled countries in the world. Accompanied…
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‘Hora Cero’: Venezuela’s crisis through a mother’s eyes
Hora Cero, or Zero Hour, tells the story of Venezuela's crisis through the eyes of a mother, bringing a national emergency down to the…
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Breaking Point: Venezuela’s Horrific Food, Medicine Shortage
This report, Breaking Point, documents Venezuela's horrific shortages of food and medicine, and the moment when a slow-moving crisis became an emergency for millions…
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Venezuela’s children flee the country’s worsening crisis
This report focuses on the youngest victims of Venezuela's worsening crisis: children fleeing the country, often with their families and sometimes alone, in search…
