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Water Trouble

Fighting over water in Australia, and turning cities into sponges in China.

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The Smuggling Arms Race

Are drones opening up a new front in the struggle to stop cross-border contraband?

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Trump's America: One Year On

The US economy continues to boom, but how much credit can the new president take for it?

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The Football Star Who Became President of Liberia

George Weah faces huge challenges as Liberia's new President.

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The Scramble for Amazon

Cities across America are competing to host Amazon's second HQ. Will it be worth it?

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America's Cannabis Confusion

The cannabis industry is taking off in the US, but companies remain in legal limbo.

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Requiem for the Shopping Mall

What is the future for physical retail space when so much shopping is shifting online?

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Trump Hits Davos

The US President's arrival creates a buzz at the annual business gathering in Switzerland

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The Business of Change

What will the world look like in twenty years? We meet the experts shaping the future.

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The State of the Union

Ahead of President Trump's speech, we visit Ohio to see if 'America First' is working.

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Twitter and Trump

Trump tweets and Twitter trumps? Do the US President and tech company benefit each other?

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Mozambique's Missing Millions

The loans to one of Africa's poorest countries that disappeared without trace

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Investing in Catastrophe

Catastrophe bonds - what are they, and are they a sensible investment?

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Diamonds and Discontent in Sierra Leone

Local people say they are angry at being excluded from their country's natural wealth

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Global Stock Markets Tumble

European markets have followed Asian bourses down in price as investors dump shares.

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What is Blockchain Anyway?

As bitcoin's bubble is bursting, investors are looking at its underlying technology

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China's Air Travel Boom

The coming pilot shortage and tourism bonanza as a billion Chinese take to the air.

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What to Expect from Italy's Election

Italy's economy is stuck in a rut, but is big change coming for the country's politics?

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Who Profits from Nuclear Weapons?

Why a major US nuclear defence upgrade could be lucrative for a handful of contractors.

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Tricking Yourself to Save

Saving is hard. Luckily, economist Dan Ariely shows us some tricks that might help.

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Sharing Bikes and Umbrellas in China

The Chinese love the sharing economy more than anyone else, from bikes to umbrellas.

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Reforming India's Healthcare

Rahul Tandon reports on the huge challenge facing India's government.

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South Africa's Economic Challenges

New President Cyril Ramaphosa will have his work cut out with low growth being a problem

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Biohacking

Meet the transhumanists

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Yemen: Trade in Wartime

Remarkable stories of Yemen's civil war

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The New Philanthropists

Tech billionaires are taking philanthropy to a new level.

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Is Britain Ready for Brexit?

There are few signs of preparation for a potential hard border on the English Channel

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Living in a Box

Why is urban housing so unaffordable worldwide? Are rich foreign investors to blame?

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Sierra Leone's Economic Struggle

Sierra Leone's fight to rebuild its economy after Ebola

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Sex Workers in Sierra Leone

The experience of sex workers in one aid-dependent country.

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