How does the Barbie brand incorporate diversity and inclusion in its product lines, and what steps has it taken to represent different races, ethnicities, and physical abilities?
**What are the defining characteristics of European comic book traditions, such as Franco-Belgian comics (bande dessinée), and how do they differ from American comics?
2. **How have Japanese manga influenced global comic book culture, and what are some of the key genres and themes that set manga apart from Western comics?
3. **In what ways have Latin American comic books (historietas) developed their unique styles and narratives, and who are some of the most influential artists and writers in this tradition?
4. **How do Middle Eastern and North African comics address social and political themes, and what impact have they had on both local and international audiences?
5. **What role do folk tales and mythology play in the comic book traditions of India, and how have contemporary Indian comics evolved in both content and style?
