Insight Episodes Episode guide
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Kosovan Refugees
The plight of Kosovan refugees forced to give up their papers
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Future of TV
Will the arrival of the digital television turn viewers into participators?
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Caribbean Law
Why is the court of appeal for Carribean death penalty cases in London?
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Romania
Romanians share stories of life under the deceptive and oppressive Ceausescu regime
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Soviets in Afghanistan
The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan - a surprise even to many top Soviets
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Semiconductors
The rise of the semiconductor in everyday use from the transistor radio to the computer
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Planes
Once reserved for the rich, what has increasing air travel revealed about our society?
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Political Apologies
Are governmental apologies empty gestures?
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Putin in Chechnya
Prime Minster Putin objects to Western criticisms of his campaign in Chechnya
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Crumbling of Colonialism
The return of countries to their "rightful owners" following centuries of colonialism
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Zambian Street Children
Lusaka's street children most of whom have lost their parents to AIDS
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Antibiotics
The extraordinary impact of antibiotics on life expectancy in the 20th Century
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The Pill
The introduction of the contraceptive pill in 1960. How did it change attitudes to sex?
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Latin America
The trend towards more democratic government and economic liberalisation
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Middle East Peace
What are the chances of a successful peace plan in the Middle East?
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Asian Financial Crisis
The 1997 financial crisis and the creation of the G20 group to stop it happening again
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Death Penalty in USA
The politics behind capital punishment in the United States
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Swahili
Swahili's permeation throughout sub-Saharan Africa
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Bulgarian Nuclear Power
Environmental safety versus economic security - the dilemma Bulgarians are facing
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Sri Lanka - Human Rights
The human rights disaster caused by conflict between the government and the Tamil Tigers
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NASA Failures
Report on the recent failures of NASA's space exploration program
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Breakfast Club Jamaica
How Jamaicans are trying to find solutions to the culture of violence on the island
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Gerhard Schroeder and the German Economy
Have Chancellor Schroeder's plans to save crisis-ridden Philipp Holzmann divided Germany?
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World Trade Organisation
The 1999 Seattle protests against the World Trade Organisation
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China - Fifty Years of Communist Rule
As China celebrates 50 years of communist rule, the army puts on a display of might