Geopolitics and Power
Why countries do what they do — and what they are actually competing over.
Chips, rare earths, shipping lanes, debt and influence. The material things behind the headlines: who holds them, who needs them, and what changes when that stops being true. Includes how one superpower was built and why another collapsed.
14 films · In the channel's own order.
The Undersea Cables: The Web's 99% Vulnerability
· 33 min
The Suez Canal: The Ditch That Moves the World
· 34 min
The Strait of Hormuz: How It Works, and What Depends On It
· 31 min
The Request to Slow Down AI Development
· 24 min
The Panama Canal Drought and World Trade
· 12 min
Who Builds the World's Ships, and Why It Matters
· 21 min
Oil: Has Global Demand Already Peaked?
· 17 min
Space Junk: Are We Filling Orbit Too Fast to Empty It?
· 16 min
Colorado River: Who Gets the Water After 2026?
· 14 min
Mega-Dams: Clean Power or a Dangerous Bet?
· 22 min
Deep-Sea Mining: A New Frontier or a New Mistake?
· 14 min
North Korea's Nuclear Arsenal: How Big Is It Now?
· 21 min
Britain's Sewage Crisis: Why the Pipes Can't Cope
· 25 min
ASML: The One Machine China Can't Buy
· 23 min