Al Jazeera World
Al Jazeera World: Season 2

Air Date

January 9, 2012

Episodes

24 episodes

Al Jazeera World

Season 2

Episodes

1. Balochistan: Pakistan's Other War

January 9, 2012
48 min

Baloch politicians and leaders share their vision of self-determination and freedom from Pakistani rule.

2. Fighting in the Fifth Dimension

February 19, 2012
47 min

Innovations in technology are changing the tactics of modern-day conflict, turning the cyberworld into a new frontline.

3. Egypt: The Other Homeland

April 4, 2012
48 min

Revealing a bygone era, we tell the story of Egypt's once-thriving Greek community.

4. The Oracles of Pennsylvania Avenue (1)

April 11, 2012
48 min

A two-part series looking at three individuals and their 25-year, 24/7 peace vigil in front of the White House.

5. The Oracles of Pennsylvania Avenue (2)

April 18, 2012
47 min

A two-part series looking at three individuals and their 25-year, 24/7 peace vigil in front of the White House.

6. Shout from the Suburbs

April 22, 2012
47 min

As France prepares for a presidential election, racism remains a topic of heated debate.

7. Armenia: Common Pain

May 8, 2012
48 min

An examination of the deep wound that remains at the heart of Turkish-Armenian relations.

8. The Brotherhood and Mubarak

May 24, 2012
48 min

The story of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and its emergence into the political arena after decades of suppression.

9. Songs of War

May 30, 2012
48 min

A Sesame Street composer learns how his music has been used to torture detainees at Guantanamo Bay.

10. Girls FC

June 27, 2012
48 min

Palestinian girls face challenges on and off the pitch as they pursue their passion for football.

11. Srebrenica: Women Who Refuse to Die

July 18, 2012
46 min

More than two decades after the Srebrenica massacre, four Bosnian women look to the future despite the pain of the past.

12. The Imam and the Colonel

July 24, 2012
49 min

Could the end of Muammar Gaddafi's rule help solve the mystery surrounding the fate of a missing Lebanese imam?

13. Hard Crossings

July 24, 2012
49 min

Palestinians navigate the Israeli checkpoints that have become a frustrating feature of daily life.

14. Beyond the Walls

August 1, 2012
47 min

Arabs released from Israeli jails attempt to adapt to their new lives on the outside.

15. Beirut Buenos Aires Beirut

August 19, 2012
49 min

An Argentinian woman goes in search of her Lebanese heritage and ends up uniting two families from two different worlds.

16. Last Shepherds of the Valley

August 28, 2012
48 min

Palestinian Bedouins in the Israeli-occupied Jordan Valley struggle to cling on to an age-old way of life.

17. Fear, Anger and Politics (1)

September 5, 2012
47 min

Stories of American Muslims caught up in the crackdown that followed the 9/11 attacks.

18. Fear, Anger and Politics (2)

September 12, 2012
47 min

Stories of American Muslims caught up in the crackdown that followed the 9/11 attacks.

19. Cyprus: Island of Forbidden Love

September 26, 2012
48 min

When love crosses the religious divide Cyprus becomes a favoured destination for Lebanese couples seeking a civil union.

20. Fall Out in the Mediterranean

October 3, 2012
44 min

Turkey and Israel were once good friends but ties have slowly soured, creating new geopolitical tensions in the region.

21. The Smell of Gunpowder

October 11, 2012

For many Turkish soldiers returning from the conflict in the southeast, the past is disturbingly ever present.

22. The Passion and the Penalty

November 8, 2012
46 min

Football takes supporters to great heights, but a crisis in Turkey is threatening to drag the game into disrepute.

23. The Choke Points of Power

December 7, 2012
11 min

After centuries of naval domination, the West faces geopolitical changes centred on shipping lanes vital to world trade.

Revolution United

24. Revolution United

December 11, 2012

The story of a Japanese guerrilla group that embraced the Palestinian cause during the 1970s.

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