Nexus

The World Cup is on! But last years winners are out! How does being kicked out of the tournament affect Germans?

Germany’s chancellor, and the world’s most powerful woman Angela Merkel is in trouble, facing pressure at home and abroad - could she just call it a day and quit? How will she handle the unruly boys from Italy, Austria and Hungary? And what does Germany’s quick exit from the world cup mean to the German people?

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On this episode of Nexus we had Max Albrecht, a political commentator from Munich; Rory Broomfield, a Brexiteer who works for a Commonwealth investment fund and Bill Ravotti founder of the V4 report.

Angela Merkel has arguably been the most powerful woman in the world for years... But she's facing pressure at home and abroad. Could she just call it quits?

A controversial musician plans to build a futuristic, Wakanda-style city in Africa based on his own cryptocurrency. We’re talking about Akon - the platinum-selling singer who’s been doing big things in Africa. He’s convinced the President of Senegal to let him build a shiny new city on a 2,000 acre plot and he’s going to make it all happen with his very own Akoin. Is he a visionary or a fantasist? And would you invest?

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On this episode of Nexus was Jason Nichols, lecturer in African American studies at University of Maryland; Paul Adepoju, a freelance journalist based in Nigeria; and BitCoin broker, Max Engelen.

How does Senegal compare to Wakanda? Akon seems to think the fictional place is pretty good inspiration for his newest real-life project.

Akon says he's going to build a futuristic crypto-city in Senegal. What will it look like? It's been called a 'Real Life Wakanda' - But can he pull it off?

Who is Akon? He's been pretty successful in the ringtone industry, but has he got the NeX factor in Africa?

Nexus with Matthew Moore

On this episode of Nexus was Jason Nichols, lecturer in African American studies at University of Maryland; Paul Adepoju, a freelance journalist based in Nigeria; and BitCoin broker, Max Engelen.

The FIFA World Cup 2018 is looking good so far... But what’s going on behind the scenes? Can we now trust FIFA after years of scandals? And is anyone able to break the FIFA monopoly? There’s billions of dollars to be made if you have the brains and the nerve…

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On this episode of Nexus was Tim Vickery, BBC Sport’s South America Correspondent; Freelance journalist, Juliet Bawuah; and Chris Deeley, Editor and Academy Manager at 90min, an online football news site.

Viktor Orbán - a man whose leadership has been defined by his animosity with the European Union. He continues to battle with his fellow EU leaders and is ​well known for his treatment of migrants and refugees. But is he a democrat or a dictator?

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Why did the chicken run for office? Because the government pays for it! In Hungary, public money is given to every candidate to help them campaign. Unfortunately, some people set up fake parties just to get their hands on all that lovely cash. How much do these candidates get? And what safeguards are there to ensure public money is spent properly?

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