Geopolitico

Quizzes on the tangible and the trivial in Global Geopolitics

By Joseph John

· Launched 6 years ago

Answers: The Politics of Language

South Africa commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Soweto uprising against the apartheid government this week.

Jun 20 • Joseph John

Answers: Mediators and Conflict

This answers post follows the mediation efforts by Pakistan and Qatar that helped secure a tentative agreement between the United States and Iran.

Jun 19 • Joseph John

FIFA World Cup 2026

The United States, Canada and Mexico are hosting the largest-ever men’s football World Cup with 48 teams.

Jun 11 • Joseph John

Answers: Asha Bhosle's Global Footprints

Indian singer Asha Bhosle died in April at the age of 92 after a long and versatile career that began at the age of ten and lasted into her nineties.

Jun 6 • Joseph John

Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival has come to a close with Romania’s Cristian Mungiu winning the Palme d’Or (Golden Palm) for Fjord, a film that explores the…

May 24 • Joseph John

Answers: A Political History of Hungary

Peter Magyar was sworn in as Hungary’s Prime Minister on May 9, signalling a decisive shift after 16 years of Viktor Orban’s conservative Eurosceptic…

May 22 • Joseph John

When Actors Turn Politicians

A collaboration with WordSutra inspired by Vijay's triumph in India's Tamil Nadu

May 10 • Joseph John

OPEC: The Shrinking Oil Cartel

The United Arab Emirates has left the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries on May 1 at a time when a big chunk of global oil exports are…

May 3 • Joseph John