Nickel Land
Indonesia's Critical Mineral
In Indonesia, the world’s nickel superpower, nickel mining is accelerating as demand for electric vehicle batteries fuels a new extraction boom—raising hard questions about power, profit, foreign capital, and the human cost.
International Film Festival The Hague
The People’s Choice: Mexico, Morena, and the 2018 Election
Elections, the rise of Morena, and democratic change in Mexico. For much of the last 80 years, Mexico has been dominated by the same political party, which governed via corruption, sham elections, and brute force. In 2018 Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, completed a shocking rise as leader of the new Morena party. What’s behind this new movement? Can it withstand the pressures of rampant corruption and political violence and bring about a new day in Mexico? Or will Morena just be more of the same in Mexican politics? From the badlands of Juarez to remote indigenous territories of Oaxaca, we track the rise of Morena, and what it means for the future of Mexican democracy.
