Global Studies

This distinctive four-part series charts the rise of one of the world’s newest and most unlikely superpowers. Can thousands of years of tradition co-exist with progress?

The intriguing four-part series The Adventurers from The Nature of Things is about maverick explorers searching for vanishing populations, lost cultures and hidden cities.

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CBC News Sunday explores the humanitarian work of Flora MacDonald. This former Conservative politician is helping to rebuild Afghanistan through small-scale, highly practical rural initiatives.

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The National reports on how Canada's overseas sales of asbestos, especially to India, may be breathing new life into a dying industry. But it's also exposing workers to a deadly substance.

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In 1979 they had a political revolution, but today Iran is undergoing a revolution of a very different kind. Can Iran's young rebels change the country's current regime?

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This audio series from The Current looks at how the question of water influences global politics, international economics and the ecology of the entire planet.

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Students in Kenya can't go to high school if they can't afford the fees. The National looks at the work of a BC city councillor, whose organization has been donating school fees for girls in Kenya for 25 years.

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