The Globalist

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The Globalist

Monocle’s unrivalled coverage of news and current affairs kicks off on weekdays with ‘The Globalist’ at 07.00 GMT/08.00 CET. Anchored from London and Zürich, join our editors for insight and opinion on the big current affairs and business stories of the day and a review of the European front pages. Nominated for Best Daily Podcast in the 2020 British Podcast Awards. 

  1. 22 HR AGO

    Tunisia’s presidential elections and 7 October reflections

    We analyse the results and conduct of Tunisia’s presidential elections and look at the one-year anniversary of the 7 October attacks by Hamas on Israel. Plus: A conversation with Katty Kay and the artistic director of the PinchukArtCentre in Kyiv. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    58 min

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    Russia’s conscription and Houthis claim drone attack on Tel Aviv

    Russia’s new law exempting defendants from criminal liability if they join the army, the Iran-backed Houthi militia carry out a drone attack on Tel Aviv and the lives of children on Ukraine’s frontline. Plus: we dive into protest architecture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    59 min
  3. Is Iran ready for war with Israel?

    4 DAYS AGO

    Is Iran ready for war with Israel?

    How close are the Middle East’s two greatest foes to all-out conflict? Then: German chancellor Olaf Scholz and French president Emmanuel Macron meet in Berlin, Singapore’s former transport minister is on trial and we get an update on Hurricane Helene. Plus: a visit to Christie’s Asia flagship and there’s a reshuffle at Celine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    59 min
  4. The morning after: Iran escalation and US vice-presidential debate

    5 DAYS AGO

    The morning after: Iran escalation and US vice-presidential debate

    We get the latest from Iran and the US after a long night of activity. Plus: a look at Marine le Pen’s embezzlement trial, the latest design news and a hunt for the oldest DNA.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    59 min
  5. Czech coalition crisis and Paris Fashion Week

    6 DAYS AGO

    Czech coalition crisis and Paris Fashion Week

    The latest from Lebanon, Czechia’s coalition crisis, the Mozambican soldiers operating out of Total Energies’ natural gas plant, why sex has returned to cinema and news from the world of architecture. Plus: we report from Paris Fashion Week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    59 min
  6. Hassan Nasrallah’s killing and Mexico’s leadership change

    30 SEPT

    Hassan Nasrallah’s killing and Mexico’s leadership change

    Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary-general of Hezbollah, was killed in a huge Israeli air attack on Beirut. Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, says that the assassination will change the balance of power in the region. What happens next? Also in the programme: Mexico bids farewell to Andrés Manuel López Obrador and welcomes its first-female president, Claudia Sheinbaum; Russia eyes a satellite deal in West Africa; and Jakarta braces for a mayoral election. Plus, we discuss the UN’s meeting on the “slow-motion pandemic” and we head to Ibiza Town for a gastronomic tour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 3m
  7. Netanyahu dismisses international calls for a ceasefire in Lebanon

    27 SEPT

    Netanyahu dismisses international calls for a ceasefire in Lebanon

    As international calls grow louder for a three-week ceasefire in Lebanon, Allison Kaplan Sommer joins Georgina Godwin to discuss the likelihood of a pause in fighting. Plus: Monocle’s Christopher Cermak looks ahead to the Austrian elections and Karen Krizanovich joins us for the latest in the world of film.      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    59 min
  8. Ukraine, Lebanon and UNGA

    26 SEPT

    Ukraine, Lebanon and UNGA

    As Zelensky addresses the 79th UNGA and world leaders react to the crisis in Lebanon, Burcu Ozcelik and Marion Messmer join Georgina Godwin to discuss what the General Assembly can hope to achieve. Plus: Monocle’s Laura Kramer climbs aboard to give us the run-down on the InnoTrans trade fair and we get a sneak preview of the latest edition of Monocle Magazine.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    59 min
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Monocle’s unrivalled coverage of news and current affairs kicks off on weekdays with ‘The Globalist’ at 07.00 GMT/08.00 CET. Anchored from London and Zürich, join our editors for insight and opinion on the big current affairs and business stories of the day and a review of the European front pages. Nominated for Best Daily Podcast in the 2020 British Podcast Awards. 

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  • Channel
    Monocle Radio
  • Creator
    Monocle
  • Years Active
    2011 - 2024
  • Episodes
    110
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Monocle
  • Show Website
    The Globalist

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