GEOPOLITICS
Hotspot – Russia
Oct 01, 2013
Written by
Klaus Dodds
There is no easier way to insult a country than to deface their flag. Klaus Dodds looks into the recent Russian flag controversy, and explores the complicated relationship between countries and flags
Hotspot – Italy
Sep 01, 2013
Written by
Klaus Dodds
With racial tolerance being stretched in Italy, Klaus Dodds ask why xenophobia is such a powerful force in the country
Hotspot – Bosnia
Aug 01, 2013
Written by
Klaus Dodds
For long-established countries, national identities tend to feel solid and unchanging. But for newer states, the evolution of an identity can be contentious, even violent. Klaus Dodds investigates what arguments in Bosnia tells us about national identities
Hotspot – South Korea
Jul 01, 2013
Written by
Klaus Dodds
As the visit of South Korean president Park Geun-Hye to the USA is overshadowed by controversy, Klaus Dodds tries to understand the underlying social issues and imbalances still affecting South Korea
Hotspot – Malaysia
May 01, 2013
Written by
Klaus Dodds
Klaus Dodds casts an eye over territorial disputes on the island of Borneo, and asks if there is any chance the stand off can be resolved peacefully
Hotspot – Slovenia
Apr 01, 2013
Written by
Klaus Dodds
Since independence in 1991, Slovenia looked to be the former Yugoslavian success story. But as social unrest threatens national stability, Klaus Dodds asks whether the country’s problems have been properly addressed
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