Mapping the World · SEASON 31
Putin, Erdogan The watch on the Black Sea
Episode 19 · 2020-09-26
- Documentary
Episode overview
Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Vladimir Putin rule two influential states bordering the Black Sea and regularly dominate the headlines. Since the annexation of the Crimea and the construction of the "Turkish Stream" gas pipeline, they have been in the limelight more than ever. Despite the currently tense relations between their countries, both statesmen are pursuing a common goal: to keep the Western powers away from the Black Sea region. Why is this region strategically so important? [arte]
10 minutes
Season 31 episodes
1. Episode 12020-01-18
2. Episode 22020-02-01
3. Train - means of transport of the future2020-02-08
4. Episode 42020-02-22
5. Episode 52020-02-29
6. Episode 62020-03-07
7. Episode 72020-03-21
8. Episode 82020-03-28
9. Episode 92020-04-04
10. Episode 102020-04-11
11. Epidemics: A Long History2020-05-30
12. Episode 122020-06-06
13. A World of Forests2020-06-13
14. Plastic Planet2020-08-22
15. Islam, Islamism: What geographical spread2020-08-29
16. The increasing expansion of the Caspian Sea2020-09-05
17. Episode 172020-09-12
18. A History of Immigration in Europe2020-09-19
19. Putin, Erdogan The watch on the Black Sea2020-09-26
20. The new Silk Road - Xi Jinpings Monopoly2020-10-03
21. Greenland - Desire in the eternal ice2020-10-10
22. China: One Country, Many Facets2020-10-17
23. Coffee: A Global Beverage2020-10-24
24. Italy: European Testing Ground2020-10-31
25. The Electrification of Africa2020-11-07
26. Portugal: Small Country, Big History2020-11-14
27. 5G: The New Cold War?2020-11-21
28. Namibia: Twice Colonialised2020-11-28
29. Climate Change Is Happening Now2020-12-05
30. Syria: A Decade of War2020-12-12
