Rhine and Danube: Two Rivers, Two Europes
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January 8, 2022 • 12m

From the North Sea to the Black Sea, the Rhine and the Danube form a link across Europe. Mapping the World navigates the history o...Read more

USA vs China
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January 29, 2022 • 12m

Since 2021, Joe Biden and Xi Jinping are rivals on the world stage with China now positioning itself to take the lead in all areas...Read more

Soccer - playing field of power?
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February 5, 2022 • 12m

World Cup in Qatar 2022: Of flourishing business with the TV rights, corruption scandals and the stage for human rights activists [arte].

Argentina: Country of Missed Opportunities
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February 12, 2022 • 12m

We look at Argentina to understand why this country with multiple resources did not live up to its promise. The missed opportuniti...Read more

Soft Power - Universities at War
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February 19, 2022

Places of learning, universities also have another role: to affirm the status of their countries and guarantee their cultural infl...Read more

Putin and Ukraine: What Next?
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March 5, 2022 • 25m

Understanding geopolitics has never been more urgent. Mapping the World analyses Putin's unprecedented attack on Ukraine with a sh...Read more

The Weaponisation of Wheat
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March 12, 2022 • 12m

"Hard power" means economic, military, and demographic power; "soft power" means symbolic, cultural, and informational power. And ...Read more

France: Still a Major Power?
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March 19, 2022 • 12m

With France holding the European presidency and with presidential elections on the horizon, a focus on the French nation. An asses...Read more

Libya: A Global Power Struggle
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March 26, 2022 • 12m

Ten years after Gaddafi's fall, what state is Libya in? There's the official government based in Tripoli that is recognised by the...Read more

Indonesia: An Archipelago With Potential
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April 9, 2022 • 12m

At the crossroads between China and India is Indonesia, an archipelago bursting with potential. The biggest Muslim country in the ...Read more

South Africa, the traces of the past
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April 16, 2022 • 12m

Thirty years after the end of apartheid, the results are sobering: South Africa has not succeeded in conquering its demons. Violen...Read more

Fish: The globalized fishery
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May 7, 2022 • 13m

"With Cards Open" takes the viewer on a journey into the world of fishing, which is characterized by increasing globalization and ...Read more

Democracies under pressure worldwide
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May 14, 2022 • 12m

Are civil rights and liberties coming under pressure in the 21st century? The program explores the global balance of power between...Read more

Pacific Ocean - At the center of interests
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May 21, 2022 • 12m

Ever since former U.S. President Barack Obama oriented U.S. foreign policy toward Asia under the slogan "Pivot to Asia," the Sino-...Read more

Ukraine: The nuclear threat - A turning point?
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June 4, 2022 • 12m

Until now, international nuclear weapons doctrine has been based on the principle of nuclear deterrence and non-use of these weapo...Read more

Natural gas and oil: Do raw materials rule the world?
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June 11, 2022 • 12m

Since February 2022, the war in Ukraine has led numerous countries to end their dependence on Russian gas and oil supplies - an ec...Read more

Central Asia, Meeting Point of Cultures
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June 18, 2022 • 12m

Against the backdrop of the Ukraine war, Central Asia is more than ever a geostrategic epicenter. Since the end of the Soviet Unio...Read more

Chile: Hope for Change
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August 20, 2022 • 13m

"With Open Cards" takes us through the country of Salvador Allende and dictator Augusto Pinochet, where a newly elected left-wing ...Read more

The Balkans between West and East
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August 27, 2022 • 13m

Those who speak of the Balkans often think of the wars that have ravaged the peninsula between the Adriatic and the Black Sea - bu...Read more

China: The Sea, the Power and the (In)Law
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September 3, 2022 • 13m

"With Open Cards " takes you through the increasingly militarized China Sea, where Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, the Ph...Read more

Israel: Hopeless Conflict, New Alliances
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September 10, 2022 • 13m

Although the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has faded into the background since the wars in Syria and Iraq, it was at the center of ...Read more

Putin, the nostalgia of the empire
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September 24, 2022 • 12m

In February 2022, Vladimir Putin justified his invasion of Ukraine by the threat to his security posed by the accession of certain...Read more

United Kingdom: the first effects of Brexit
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October 1, 2022 • 12m

The strike movements that have shaken the United Kingdom since August have led some analysts to speak of a "summer of discontent. ...Read more

Nuclear energy: obsolete or promising for the future
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October 8, 2022 • 12m

The threat of a nuclear accident as a result of Russian attacks during the war against Ukraine brings back traumatic memories of t...Read more

Special China
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October 15, 2022 • 26m

On October 16, 2022, the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China will begin. Will President Xi Jingping be confirme...Read more

Iceland: Land of Fire and Ice
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October 29, 2022 • 12m

The island of Iceland, located in the North Atlantic, fascinates with unique landscapes: It counts 130 active volcanoes and one te...Read more

LGBT+ Rights in the World
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November 5, 2022 • 12m

In recent years, great advances have been made in LGBT rights in some countries: many European countries have legislated for same-...Read more

Ecology: countries "greener" than others ?
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November 12, 2022 • 12m

Are there some countries "greener" than others ?

Qatar, World Cup Host
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November 19, 2022 • 12m

Episode 29 of 2022 premiered on November 19, 2022

Egypt: The Pharaoh Syndrome
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December 3, 2022 • 12m

"With Cards Open" travels to the land of the pyramids, examines the ruling elite of Egypt today and asks: is there an Egyptian mod...Read more