Is multiculturalism really dead in the UK as the political, media and theological establishments seem to suggest?
Last Modified: 02 Aug 2012 13:25 GMT
What does the future hold for Jordan - a country plagued by corruption, economic stagnation and ethnic tension?
Last Modified: 30 Jul 2012 13:52 GMT
The tiny, impoverished country is led by an unelected absolute monarch and is plagued by corruption and ethnic tensions.
Last Modified: 27 Jul 2012 15:19 GMT
Can Turkey strike a balance between the country's modern, secular aspirations and its deep-rooted Islamic identity?
Last Modified: 22 Jul 2012 11:01 GMT
Straddling secular and Islamic, modern and traditional, the country wants to be Western yet tends to look eastwards.
Last Modified: 21 Jul 2012 09:11 GMT
The Cafe travels to Athens to find out what the future holds for the birthplace of Western democracy.
Last Modified: 15 Jul 2012 12:20 GMT
The sense of powerlessness, of being bossed around by bigger and richer neighbours has emboldened Greece's far right.
Last Modified: 12 Jul 2012 15:27 GMT
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Tunisia: The Arab Spring's success story?
A group of Tunisians try to figure out how to make the move from revolution to a functioning democratic state.
Libyans gather in The Cafe to discuss the daunting task of rebuilding their country after the revolution.
Last Modified: 31 Dec 2011 15:19 GMT
A group of Syrians gather in The Cafe to debate their country's future.
Last Modified: 27 Dec 2011 09:47 GMT
Indians debate if their country can overcome corruption and a widening wealth gap to become a 21st century superpower.
Last Modified: 21 Dec 2011 16:59 GMT
As India evolves from a traditional to a modern society, what challenges are Indian women facing?
Last Modified: 27 Aug 2011 08:35 GMT
Young Bosnians gather in the Cafe to discuss the challenges they face in their fragmented country.
Last Modified: 20 Aug 2011 09:16 GMT
Can Bosnians overcome historic hostilities and international indifference to create a stable country?
Last Modified: 13 Aug 2011 10:45 GMT
Can Kenya's war on corruption be won? Kenyans gather in the Cafe to debate the challenges.
Last Modified: 21 Dec 2011 17:04 GMT
What do Kenyans think about unity and identity after an election in 2007 sparked violence along ethnic lines?
Last Modified: 21 Dec 2011 08:44 GMT
The Cafe travels to Cairo to discover what role Egyptians want their country to play in the region and the world.
Last Modified: 25 Jul 2011 07:54 GMT
Egyptians gather in The Cafe to discuss the challenge of fulfilling their revolutionary dreams after ousting Mubarak.
Last Modified: 21 Dec 2011 10:00 GMT
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The Café is a bold new talk and discussion show set in cafes around the world in which we hear the fluid and explosive conversations of local leaders and experts.
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