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:
The fate of jailed Ukrainian ex-prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko’s political party, we do business in Copenhagen, and learn about northern India’s huge power outage.
The latest from the humanitarian crisis in Syria, business news from Israel, and an exploration of the art of sports commentary.
We check in with global correspondents to hear of international Olympic coverage, learn if the Taliban might split from al-Qaeda, and sample some Portuguese cuisine.
Anissa Helou discusses the fight for Aleppo, we get business news from Asia with Patrick Barta, and talk to our man in Santiago.
Reflection on Troika’s visit to Athens, Alex Rheeney in Papua New Guinea discusses the country’s elections, and we learn about female Arab athletes.
We analyse the US’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, ask how the lifting of EU sanctions might affect Zimbabwe, and look at sport and design.
Can EU sanctions help remove Assad from Syria? We learn about Pakistan’s newly-proposed law for government officials, and check in with our Hungary correspondent.
Shashank Joshi on the day’s headlines, we do the business in Johannesburg with Peter Bruce, and Lars Bevanger assesses Norwegian police after the Utøya massacre.
Analysis of Mohammed Morsi’s Egyptian power struggle, we premiere one of two special features on the Utøya tragedy in Norway, and hear Sweden’s business stories.
Could Tayyip Erdogan and Vladimir Putin help stabilise Syria? We discuss North Korea’s new military leader, and celebrate Nelson Mandela’s 94th birthday.
The latest from Japan’s nuclear protests, we discuss the US’s sinking of a civilian vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, and get Miami business news.
We speak with the African Union’s first female leader, discuss the Red Cross’s civil war verdict on Syria, and ride on some Buenos Aires buses.
We hear from the African Union summit, discuss the missing Chinese Catholic bishop who denounced the government, and learn about fine dining in warzones.
We get the latest on Pakistan’s “memogate” scandal, learn why Hilary Clinton is visiting Laos, and we report from Singapore World Cities Summit.
Should Iran be included in talks on Syria’s future? We do the business in Chicago, and hear the third part of our drone technology series.
