After Covid came war in Europe. 2022 will be remembered as the year that Vladimir Putin surprised even his own army with a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. François Picard's panel weighs the consequences for the planet.
Also, China's Covid restrictions are finally eased, following Xi Jinping's anointment for a precedent-setting third term as president and rare street protests over lockdowns.
Plus, what does the passing of Queen Elizabeth II mean for the United Kingdom and the rest of the world?
Our panel also reacts to Lionel Messi being crowned football king of the world as Argentina lift their third FIFA World Cup trophy, in Qatar.
Produced by Alessandro Xenos, Juliette Laurain and Imen Mellaz.