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The Globalist

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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58:54

Why is Indonesia’s Prabowo under fire over Israel...

The Globalist ·

2025/10/15

We unpack why Indonesia’s president has allegedly cancelled a visit to Israel. Then: we hear about Fendi’s new chief creative officer. Plus: Sharjah doubles down on its role as the UAE’s cultural capital.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:50

Why Trump’s Gaza peace deal faces its hardest test yet

The Globalist ·

2025/10/14

We discuss what comes after the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and why the toughest phase of Donald Trump’s Gaza deal might be just beginning. Plus: A flick through the papers, retail news and a preview of Frieze London.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

60:00

Trump heads to Israel as hostages are released. Plus:...

The Globalist ·

2025/10/13

As the first seven Israeli hostages are returned and Trump heads to Tel Aviv, we discuss the atmosphere on the ground in Israel and Gaza. Plus: China-US trade tensions escalate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

63:06

France charts a path forward as it looks to a new...

The Globalist ·

2025/10/10

After cycling through three prime ministers in less than a year, Emmanuel Macron looks to appoint a new head of government.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

58:40

Israel and Hamas agree to the first phase of Trump’s...

The Globalist ·

2025/10/09

Talks move forward between Israel and Hamas. Then: as hundreds of National Guard troops arrive in Chicago, Trump calls for the arrest of the city’s mayor. Plus: headlines from the world of theatre.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

58:57

Increasingly isolated, pressure mounts on France’s...

The Globalist ·

2025/10/08

With little sign of progress towards a government, president Emmanuel Macron casts a lonely figure in French politics. Plus: retired US Lieutenant General Ben Hodges and the Nobel Prize for physics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

56:10

Israel and Hamas hold indirect Gaza talks in Egypt

The Globalist ·

2025/10/07

Delegations convene for talks in Egypt as Israelis gather at the site of the Nova music festival to mark two years since the 7 October attacks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

57:30

Who is Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi?

The Globalist ·

2025/10/06

Japan is set to elect its first female prime minister but what can we expect from her leadership? Plus: the latest news from Latin America and a preview of the Nobel Peace Prize.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

58:59

Death toll rises in Morocco as youth protests...

The Globalist ·

2025/10/03

As demonstrations against Morocco’s government enter their sixth day, we discuss the politics at play.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

58:37

The US government shuts down: what next?

The Globalist ·

2025/10/02

As Congress fails to reach an agreement to prevent a government shutdown, we discuss the politics and consequences at play. Plus: the latest on the Global Sumud Flotilla, the blueberry market in Zimbabwe and remembering Jane GoodallSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

58:52

Key EU leaders meet in Copenhagen to discuss drone...

The Globalist ·

2025/10/01

EU leaders gather in Copenhagen following a wave of mysterious drone incursions. Then: a litmus test from Madagascar as the island nation’s president dissolves the government. Plus: ‘La Galerie du 19M Tokyo’ exhibition by Chanel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:58

Is China serious about attracting foreign workers or...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/30

China is launching a new K visa for skilled workers. We explore the country’s plan to attract the best foreign talent and whether Indian students rejected by the US will take the bait.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

58:58

The aftermath of New York’s UNGA, from Iran to Israel

The Globalist ·

2025/09/29

What a week of diplomacy and speeches in New York means in the Middle East. Plus: Moldova’s PSA party has won a crucial election billed as a choice between the EU and Moscow. And: China inaugurates the world’s tallest bridge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

58:52

The most important election in Moldova’s history?

The Globalist ·

2025/09/26

The latest from Chisinau ahead of Moldova's parliamentary elections. Then: How will Taiwan recover from the devastating effects of Typhoon Ragasa? Plus: Milan Fashion Week and a flick through the new issue of Monocle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

58:34

As Russia continues to test Nato’s resolve, how...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/25

As Putin’s drone incursions into Europe continue, we discuss how Nato might respond. Plus: Tensions in Lebanon over a Beirut tourist site, Nasa's first flight to the Moon in 50 years and speciality coffee in Tokyo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

59:00

Trump attacks the UN, Hong Kong braces for super...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/24

Donald Trump hits out at the United Nations, the strongest storm of the year nears Hong Kong and falconry season is back in the Gulf. Plus: Vatican news and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

59:35

France formally recognises Palestinian statehood and...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/23

Live from Zürich: The latest from the first day of the UNGA. Rahul Sahgal, Swiss AmCham’s CEO, unpacks how Washington’s tariffs are affecting Bern. Plus: Highlights from London Fashion Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:23

The UK, Canada and Australia recognise a Palestinian...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/22

As Israel reacts to the news that Palestine has been recognised by key allies, leaders meet for the UN General Assembly. Then: Taiwan’s defence show, culture news and a training exercise by US Marines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

58:56

Mark Carney meets Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico City:...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/19

The leaders of Canada and Mexico meet to discuss trade and security agreements. We explore their resilience against their shared neighbour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

58:24

As the Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/18

As the Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 65,000, the IDF’s attacks continue. Plus: Trump, Xi and the TikTok deal, Japan culture news and the rise of trips back through time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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