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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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  • July 27 · 1 hr 3 min

    US-Iran war cools but for how long?

    Washington and Tehran have halted their escalation for the moment, we explore the reasons behind it. Then: how effective will new EU sanctions on Russia be? Plus: the rise of dining alone, culture news and a Konfekt preview. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • July 24 · 58 min

    Why are India’s ‘cockroach’ protests proving such a threat to Narendra Modi?

    Large youth protests continue to send shockwaves through India’s political landscape. Then: the Asean Foreign Ministers’ Meeting wraps up. Plus: Farnborough International Airshow, the Monocle Minute on Design newsletter and ‘What We Learned’ this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • July 23 · 58 min

    Deals and defence developments at the Farnborough International Airshow

    We get all the latest news on Day 4 of the Farnborough International Airshow in Hampshire. Then: how Switzerland is helping Kyrgyzstan build drinking water systems. And: we hear about Saint-Étienne’s new “Cité du Design”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • July 22 · 59 min

    Can Andy Burnham make Manchester a global diplomatic hub?

    UK prime minister Andy Burnham invites the US president to Manchester as he puts the northern city on the map. Then: an update on the Farnborough International Airshow. And: new US tariffs on Canadian goods. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • July 21 · 58 min

    Houthis declare maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia as Iran war escalates

    The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen declare a maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia. Then: Britain’s Armed Forces boost their presence in Estonia. Plus: The Farnborough International Airshow and Sunday shopping in Germany. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • July 20 · 1 hr 1 min

    Andy Burnham becomes the UK prime minister

    As Britain appoints its seventh leader in 10 years, we explore the effects on domestic and international politics. Then: Farnborough International Airshow and India’s space ambitions take off. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • July 16 · 58 min

    Where does Israel stand as Iran and the US exchange fresh strikes?

    With Washington describing the latest peace talks in Rome between Israel and Lebanon as “productive and positive”, we look at where Jerusalem stands in the wider Middle East conflict. Then: why are three publishing houses suing Google? And: we examine the Japanese prime minister’s popularity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • July 15 · 59 min

    What can be done to better protect our current and former politicians?

    British counter-terrorism police continue their investigation into the murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe. Plus: Iceland gears up for further EU talks. And: we examine the brightest stones at Paris’s High Jewelry Week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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