Archive - pieces & periods

why is singapore pre-dominantly chinese? history explained.

Listen now | how colonization, migration, and a political breakup shaped singapore’s chinese-majority identity

20 hrs ago •

mohamed mohamed

9:12

brazil runs on inequality

where wealth and poverty live side by side

Mar 13 •

mohamed mohamed

5:43

February 2025

how heroin took hold of the richest countries in africa

seychelles and mauritius have the highest gdp per capita on the continent, but they also have the highest heroin addiction rates.

Feb 4 •

mohamed mohamed

January 2025

lebanon’s new president: can he fix a divided nation?

Listen now | a deep dive into lebanon’s struggles, its one-of-a-kind political system, and the hope for a brighter future.

Jan 27 •

mohamed mohamed

6:25

the georgian dream

power, protest, and the fight for georgia’s future

Jan 13 •

mohamed mohamed

djibouti: the world's most strategic pawn

how a tiny nation became the backbone of global power plays

Jan 12 •

mohamed mohamed

the village that worships a british royal

the prince philip movement: how a british royal became a god on a remote pacific island

Jan 11 •

mohamed mohamed

5:27

power, betrayal, and the dream

thomas sankara: the revolutionary leader who redefined freedom and legacy in africa

Jan 11 •

mohamed mohamed

5:51

December 2024

the warlord the world wanted captured but forgot

Dec 12, 2024 •

mohamed mohamed

was gaddafi really that bad?

a look at the legacy of muammar gaddafi

Dec 11, 2024 •

mohamed mohamed

power, betrayal, and the dream

a look at the legacy of thomas sankara

Dec 9, 2024 •

mohamed mohamed

the revolutionary who built a cage

a look at the legacy of cuba’s fidel castro

Dec 4, 2024 •

mohamed mohamed

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