3. **What role do indigenous and local storytelling traditions play in the comic book cultures of countries like India, with its diverse array of comics like Amar Chitra Katha?
4. **How do Latin American comic books or "historietas" address social and political issues, and what impact have they had on regional cultural identity?
5. **In what ways do comic book traditions in Africa reflect the continent's cultural diversity, and who are some notable creators contributing to this landscape?
2. **How have Belgian and French comics, like the Franco-Belgian "bande dessinée," influenced the global comic book scene, and what are some iconic titles that have achieved international acclaim?
3. **In what ways have Latin American comics, such as Argentina's historietas or Mexico's luchador comics, contributed to cultural and political discourse within their respective societies?
4. **What role do South Korean manhwa play in both domestic and international comic markets, and how is the digital format (webtoons) revolutionizing the way these comics are consumed?