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Cultural mash-ups, political slip-ups, and other things that make me go hmmm.

15.04.2013
Statuen von Kim Il Sung und Kim Jong-il

Celebrate Tense Times, Come On!

Reality Check: North Korea marks its founder's birthday, Venezuela elects a new President, Germany has a new political party, the validity of Austrian soldiers in the Golan Heights, and how bank secrecy promotes an unfair division of wealth.

14.03.2013
Papst Franziskus

Pope Pandemonium and a Cockatoo Too

Reality Check: Argentinian reaction to 'their' new Pope, what his election means for Austria, a female Bishop's take PLUS - China has a new President and how cockatoos can teach us a thing or two about making wise business decisions. Really.

12.03.2013
Kardinäle

A Beginner's Guide to Electing a Pope

Reality Check: the Papal conclave begins, Clean Clothes in Cambodia, political controversy in Hungary, child brides in South Sudan, and supersized fizzy drinks are still available in the city that never sleeps.

05.03.2013
Kony T-Shirt

Moving Ahead and Looking Back

Reality Check: The SPÖ re-shuffle, impeachment in Prague, the latest political developments in Italy, Yemen's death penalty for minors, and Kony 2012 - one year on.

19.02.2013
Kleinkind

2 Mommies, 2 Daddies, 1 Law

Reality Check: Same sex couples and adoption rights; job market barriers for people with disabilities; a visit to a Romanian slaughterhouse; is former President of Ivory Coast Laurent Gbagbo guilty of crimes against humanity and what exactly is 'roid rage?

13.02.2013
Papst

Il Papa Starts to Say Arrivederci!

Reality Check: The Pope's Ash Wednesday sermon, Indigenous recognition Down Under, Obama's State of the Union Address, drug abuse prevention technology, and the 2013 FM4 Protestsongcontest Finals

18.01.2013
Benjamin Netanyahu

Shalom Israel?

Upcoming elections are set to move the Holy Land even further to the right.

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06.12.2012
Porträt des ehemaligen ägyptischen Präsidenten Mubarak.

One Step Forward, Three Bloody Steps Back

The rollercoaster that is Egypt is anything but fun.

13.11.2012
Jean Claude Juncker umarmt Politiker

Money and Manoeuvres

Reality Check: two more years for Greece and the US considers how to approach Syria; PLUS: operating a hospital in current-day Syria, intervention in Mali, and school-daze in Austria

10.11.2012
Roboter

Beautiful Minds

I went to TEDx Vienna and all I got was this lousy complex.

21.09.2012
Wandersmann mit Zylinder

Die Sendung Ohne Rahmen

Two free-wheelin' Journeymen share the story behind their personal headline on Reality Check's 'My Reality'.

29.08.2012
Mann, der einen Pelikan vor dem Hurricane "Isaac" in Sicherheit bringt

The Wrath of Isaac and Paralympic Stats

Reality Check: LIVE in New Orleans and kicking off the Paralympics.

21.08.2012
Pro-Assange-Demonstrators

Ethiopia - England - Ecuador

Reality Check takes you on an E-Trip today as we go from the death of an Ethiopean Prime Minister to the quest for one man to get from England to Ecuador.

18.07.2012
Straße, Rauch steigt auf

Damascus: Three Days of Living Dangerously

A first-hand account of Syria, right now.

Hugo Chavez

New Era, Old Face

Reality Check: The results of the historic elections in Libya and a just-published Human Rights Watch report condemns President Hugo Chavez as he seeks re-election in Venezuela.

17.07.2012
Brennendes Auto

Burning City and Burning Borders

Reality Check: Chemical weapons in Syria and the missing young people of post-revolution Tunisia.

09.07.2012
Ägyptisches Parlament

Reality Check: Moving Forward Means Looking Back

The very curious case of the Egyptian Parliament, the Libyan elections, and South Sudan celebrates its first birthday.

22.06.2012
Manfred Nowak

Enter the Ninja

Reality Check Saturday Special with Manfred Nowak: "Torture - A Personal Story"

13.06.2012

Re-imagining Afghanistan through circus

My old and dear friend Adnan, juggles war-reporting with his need to help kids affected by war.

04.06.2012
Vladimir Putin

From Russia, with Love?

Reality Check: the Russia/EU Summit in St. Petersburg, murky dealings within the Chinese entertainment industry, air travel safety in Africa, education reform in Austria, and new internet suffix regulations.

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