The Inquiry Episodes Episode guide
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Why do US cops keep killing unarmed black men?
Why is George Floyd the latest in a long line of unarmed black men killed by US police?
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How far can the Chinese government be blamed for Covid-19?
What could the Chinese government have done differently to prevent the global pandemic?
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How will the world pay for Covid-19?
How will governments fund the huge sums needed to get through the coronavirus crisis?
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Why does Germany have such a low number of deaths from Covid-19?
Kavita Puri asks why Germany has such a low number of deaths from Covid-19?
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Why are so many ethnic minorities dying in the UK and US?
Data in both the UK and US suggests they may be at greater risk of catching Covid-19
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Why are people attacking 5G mobile phone masts?
Tanya Beckett asks why people are attacking mobile phone masts.
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How do we come out of the lockdown?
Some nations are beginning to tentatively lift lockdowns. What's the best way to do it?
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How do you help people stay rational in a pandemic?
People weren鈥檛 prepared for life in lockdown. How can we stay level headed in a pandemic?
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Can Africa cope with coronavirus?
With poorer economies and less developed healthcare, how will Africa deal with Covid-19?
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Why is it taking so long to develop a Covid-19 vaccine?
The race is on for the world鈥檚 scientists to develop an effective Covid-19 vaccine
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Coronavirus: What can the world learn from South Korea?
Without a lockdown, South Korea has had great success against Covid-19. How?
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Why did the USA fail in its initial coronavirus response?
'It鈥檚 a failing, let's admit it鈥� says top US health official, Dr Anthony Fauci. Why?
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How China turned the tide with coronavirus
China鈥檚 infection rate for coronavirus has dropped dramatically. What did they do?
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Have our climate models been wrong?
Climate models are vital but have some concentrated too much on extreme scenarios?
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Why don鈥檛 we care about facts?
We believe facts if we want to, but dismiss them if we don鈥檛 like them. Why?
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Why are trade deals so hard to do?
As Britain tries to negotiate multiple trade deals, why do they take so long?
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Will a pandemic ever kill millions again?
Global health pandemics have killed millions in the past. Could one do so again?
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Could India鈥檚 Muslims become second class citizens?
Could a new law in India be a step towards making Muslims second class citizens?
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Is recycling broken?
Were we wrong to think that recycling was the answer to our waste problem?
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How did Trump get into trouble with Ukraine?
How did Trump鈥檚 personality and way of dealing with people lead to a trial in the Senate?
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Why does Ukraine have such a corruption problem?
How did Ukraine鈥檚 chequered past lead to the impeachment of president Trump?
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Why was Qasem Soleimani killed?
How serious an enemy to the US was Qasem Soleimani, and why was he killed?
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Will humans become extinct by the end of the century?
How precarious is our civilisation and what can be done to stop a global catastrophe?
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Can we eradicate polio?
Despite heroic efforts to vaccinate against this crippling disease, why does it persist?
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Is Nato obsolete?
With the US and French presidents questioning its future, Nato is in crisis
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Should we ban billionaires?
Should extreme wealth and the system that enables billionaires to retain money be curbed?
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Can we protect our elections from social media manipulators?
Who can you trust in the world behind the screen?
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Why is there a backlash against climate policies?
A year on from the 鈥済ilets jaunes鈥� protests, are environmental policies in trouble?
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What can we do about the world鈥檚 mental health problem?
The World鈥檚 mental health is suffering so what can we do about it?
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Why are immigrants under attack in South Africa?
In the so-called 鈥渞ainbow nation鈥�, why are foreigners so often subject to violence?
