In this new edition of the “What is going on in the world?” cycle of conferences organised by CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs), we will reflect on the importance of turning our gaze and making the “other” part of the “us”. All of this from a broad perspective that goes beyond the instantaneousness of the media; that includes a critical view and the subjectivity of those who experience it first-hand; and that can include from the smallest thing to the largest.