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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 the latest barbs traded between Brussels and London over Northern Ireland and discuss the EU’s strategy in the Arctic. Plus, the latest business headlines and a review of the morning papers in London.
We react to the G20’s latest meeting in Italy, as the member states hope to solve the deepening humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. Plus: Europe’s energy woes and the latest on Poland’s rule-of-law debate.
We look at the results of the election in Iraq and discuss the continued border dispute between India and China. Plus: the latest global aviation news.
We react to the results of the Czech elections and discuss Austria’s deepening political crisis. Plus: a new exhibition bringing the Young Poland movement to London.
We discuss Nato’s move to expel eight Russian diplomats and ask about the wider fallout for the military alliance. Plus: Peru’s cabinet shuffle and a round-up of the latest art news.
We examine the worsening relations between Taipei and Beijing after Chinese and US diplomats gather to discuss the issue in Switzerland. Plus, we ask whether sanctions are fit for purpose and tuck into the World’s 50 Best Restaurants list.
We look at Carrie Lam’s last address of this term amid Hong Kong’s deepening property crisis. Plus: France and the US attempt to rebuild diplomatic ties and the EU turns its attention to the Western Balkans.
What can be done to heal the rift between Algeria and France as diplomatic tensions lead to a ban of French military aircraft from Algerian airspace? Plus, the case of the exiled Catalan leader Carles Puidgemont and the latest cinema news.
We discuss the latest from coalition negotiations in Germany and look at the consequences of Ethiopia’s expulsion of UN officials. Plus: Austria’s revolutionary new climate-related transport policy.
We ask what effect Russia’s private military company the Wagner Group might have on regional stability if deployed to fight insurgents in Mali. Plus, will the Bulgaria-North Macedonia dispute harm Albania’s EU accession talks? And what North Korea’s recent missile launch tells us about its nuclear capabilities.
We examine the latest political situation in Belarus as tensions with neighbouring countries rise over more people trying to flee Lukashenko’s regime. Plus, Cairo’s plans to transform its historic centre and a roundup of the latest business headlines.
We discuss the US military’s Pentagon hearings concerning the withdrawal from Afghanistan. Plus, Russia and Turkey’s latest talks over the war in Syria, the morning’s papers and a roundup of the top business headlines.
We get the latest on the UK’s supply chain crisis and find out about the political turmoil in Tunisia. Plus: the morning papers and a round-up of the latest urbanism news.
The latest from Berlin as Germany’s centre-left Social Democrats claim victory in the country’s federal election. Plus: the race to lead Japan’s ruling party, Simon Brooke reviews the day’s newspapers and we preview Paris Fashion Week.
Why has president Erdoğan sent more troops to Turkey’s border with Syria? Plus: Monocle’s news editor Christopher Cermak previews Germany’s federal election, the latest on a crucial vote on same-sex marriage in Switzerland and Monocle’s Quality of Life Conference begins in Athens.