Road to Now

How the peace dividend from the end of the Cold War vanished in waves of terrorism and war, leaving the Middle East mired in conflict.

An exploration of individual leaders in history that have shaped the world, with their triumphs and their flaws.

An investigation into the quest for personal and political freedoms and how it has shaped three decades.

Natural disasters causing death and destruction are intensifying as the earth's climate changes, leaving billions of people in harm's way.

Globalisation, technology, and the spread of economic power from west to east have profoundly changed the world of money.

Investigating why walls of steel and razor wire have gone up in Europe and the United States and what has happened to the international commitment to give refugees asylum.