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Al Jazeera has a pretty decent “explainer” series called “Start Here.”

Here’s how they explain it:

Welcome to Start Here. We contextualise, simplify and beautifully present the building blocks for both big and small stories from around the world – in around seven minutes.

You can find them on a special page on their website, or on a YouTube playlist.

Below, I’ve embedded two that they’ve published they week.

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