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Understanding a Changing World

Comprender el nuevo estado del mundo

Per capire un Mondo che sta cambiando

From tense transatlantic relations to the Middle East conflict and the war in Ukraine, our documentaries and reports go beyond the headlines and provide real insight into our world today.

Friedrich Merz, very likely to be the next German Chancellor; is calling for Europe to be more military independent from the US, a seismic shift. Could strengthened ties with France and Poland halp in building this?

Berlin-Warsaw-Paris: A New European Trio?

Could strengthened ties between France, Gemany and Poland be key for Europe's future defence?

Mapping the World Essentials

The Hamas attack on 7 October 2023 shocked the world and was the largest massacre of Jews since the Nazi holocaust. But what is the organisation that carried out these acts of terrorism? What are the aims of Hamas? Who finances the group? And how do they keep recruiting?

What is the terrorist organisation? Who finances them? And what are their ultimate aims?

The Hamas System

Lebanon has experienced an economic crisis, political instability, the Beirut explosion and the war between Israel and Hezbollah. How can Lebanese people overcome these traumas? Three young artists from Beirut tell photographer and filmmaker Omar Gabriel their experiences.

Lebanon After the War: Is Healing Possible?

After numerous crises, how can Lebanese people overcome the trauma? Three young artists tell their experiences.

Tracks East

On Sunday 8 December 2024, Syrians woke up to the news that Bashar Al Assad had fled the country. What had seemed unthinkable for more than 13 years of brutal war had finally happened: the end of the dictatorship. Citizens of Damascus can finally get a taste of freedom.

Syria: A Taste of Freedom

On Sunday 8 December 2024, Syrians woke up to the news that Bashar Al Assad had fled the country.

ARTE Reportage

The results are in after Germany’s elections, but beyond the ballot, what’s at stake for the rest of Europe? In this ARTE Europe Weekly, we focus on the continent’s economic powerhouse asking how Germany’s next moves could reshape everything from trade to energy.

What Germany’s Election Result Means for Europe's Economy

The dust has settled after Germany’s election but the ripple effects are set to shake up Europe’s economy.

ARTE Europe Weekly

Two years ago, the M23 militia went on the offensive again in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. This armed group controls part of the North Kivu region, massacring and expelling civilians and waging a merciless war against the authorities. A report on a forgotten conflict.

DRC: The Never-Ending War

Report on a forgotten conflict between the M23 militia and DRC government troops.

The resounding victory of populist candidate Javier Milei as President of Argentina on 19 November, with almost 56% of the vote, is a worry for many in Argentina and abroad. After Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro, another country is tilting towards extremism. Public sector employees, including railway workers are especially concerned as large-scale privatisation is planned.

Argentina: A Journey into Discord

Railway workers are worried as large-scale privatisation is planned by new president Javier Milei.

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