John Green teaches you about nation building and nationalism in Latin America.

In October 1968, students from two neighboring universities in the centre of São Paulo clashed in a battle which left one dead and many injured. We hear how the so-called 'Battle of Maria Antônia' drove Brazil deeper into a military dictatorship which is still controversial to this day.

Venezuela is in chaos. How did we get here?

It's 50 years since the start of the Biafran war, one of Africa's bloodiest post-independence conflicts. What was the Nigerian conflict about and why does its legacy still matter today?

Power Point on Challenges in Africa for Democracy