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:
A check in with Tianjin's Summer Davos event, we learn about an innovative school in New York, and speak to Monocle’s Liam Aldous in Madrid.
We look back over APEC’s achievements, get the business news from Moscow, and discuss the US handover of Bagram Prison to Afghanistan.
Why Germany is holding on to nuclear weapons, we investigate the Gazprom gas controversy, and hear from Tyler Brûlé about requirements for a perfect airport.
Discussion of the trade dispute between Russia and Ukraine, we learn why alcohol is becoming scarce in Tunisia, and Steve Bloomfield reflects on Portugal’s economy.
We profile Japan’s aging population, learn about Kenya’s coastal separatist movement, and get Australian business news with James Chessell.
We ask whether military secrets are still essential, look at the separatist movement in Quebec, and get business news from Paris.
We ask how Asia-Pacific nations can fend off future financial crises, hear the first of a week of global-separatist, and get business news from Hamburg.
We look at the territorial island dispute between Seoul and Tokyo, ask how to enhance Caracas’s image, and look at the Yiddish language.
We look back at unanswered questions over Yasser Arafat’s death, ask which journalists will be able to enter Burma, and discuss the Paralympics opening ceremony.
We ask if North Korea will send athletes to the Paralympics, look at the male-dominated world of Chinese politics, and learn about Paraguay’s Guarani language.
A look at how US arms sales have tripled, why Madrid is becoming a design capital, and the possible lifting of western Australia’s shark-hunting ban.
A look ahead to this week’s summit of the The Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Cambodia and we explore Israel and Aleppo’s relationship.
We look ahead to Antonis Samaras visiting Berlin, discuss the latest unrest in Syria, and find out how to hire a former Finnish president’s sauna.
Analysis of Angela Merkel and François Hollande’s euro currency, we ask which countries educate the most future world leaders, and get business news from Paris.
Why Liberia’s president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has suspended 46 members of her government and we find out how to be an air guitar world champion.
