The Globalist
Summary: 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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Podcasts:
We discuss Egypt’s diplomatic capabilities with the Washington Institute’s Eric Trager, get business news from Germany, and ask how Iceland can nationally rebrand.
We hear from Ramallah on Yasser Arafat’s death inquiry, look at Angela Merkel’s trip to Portugal, and see how the Syrian opposition can unite.
The latest updates on Syria, we hear from our man in Madrid, and enjoy some cultural treats from Palestine.
Analysis of China’s top-secret leadership meeting and we speak with a former advisor to George W Bush about the future of the GOP.
New Yorkers’ feedback on last night’s US election, newsman Jeffrey Koffman debates future US foreign policy, and we learn Asia’s perspective on the result.
Dr James D Boys comments on a US election special, we get business news in Moscow, and hear about Paris’s new skyscraper.
A look at the final efforts in the US election, we get business news from South Africa, and learn why many Indians learn German.
A look to the future of struggling electronics company Sharp, the possibility of compulsory voting in the US, and the latest Danish business news.
A look at Saudi Arabia’s proposed confidential court in London, we get business news from Helsinki, and see how the US keeps elections accurate.
We debate France’s 35-hour working week, discuss how politics and show business mix, and get business news from Chicago.
The effects of Portugal’s tough budget, we analyse the Syrian peace plan, and hear from Monocle’s Fiona Wilson in Tokyo.
We get the latest on Ukraine’s election, look at the roots of the Tea Party movement, and Shashank Joshi discusses the day’s papers.
We ask how long the Syrian ceasefire can last, get business news from Sweden, and learn about election swing states in the US.
The latest on the US election, Ronen Bergman discusses Israel’s potential role in Sudan, and we ask whether Gaddafi’s forces are still present in Libya.
We hear from Barack Obama’s hometown Chicago on the US elections, check in with our correspondent in Budapest, and assess Egypt’s nascent constitution.