Road to Now
Road to Now is a six-part Australian documentary about the post-Cold War era, hosted by Australian journalist Chris Bath.
- 2020-2020
- 1 season
- Documentary
Road to Now is a six-part Australian documentary about the post-Cold War era, hosted by Australian journalist Chris Bath.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2020
Episode 1
Age of Conflict
54 mins
How the "peace dividend" from the end of the Cold War vanished in waves of terrorism and war, leaving the Middle East mired in conflict.
Episode 2
Global Shapers
History is sometimes determined by individual leaders as much as by nations. We look to heroes for inspiration and guidance, but too often they disappoint with their all-too-human flaws.
Episode 3
The Fight for our Rights
54 mins
The quest for personal and political freedoms has shaped much of the past thirty years so why is 'democracy in retreat?'
Episode 4
In Harm's Way
55 mins
Natural disasters causing death and destruction are intensifying as the earth's climate changes, leaving billions of people in harm's way.
Episode 5
Globalisation
56 mins
Globalisation, technology and the spread of economic power from West to East have profoundly changed the world of money.
Episode 6
Return of the Wall
Why are walls of steel and razor wire going up in Europe and the US? And, what happened to the international commitment to give refugees asylum?
