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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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58:56

Netanyahu dismisses international calls for a...

The Globalist ·

2024/09/27

As international calls grow louder for a three-week ceasefire in Lebanon, Allison Kaplan Sommer joins Georgina Godwin to discuss the likelihood of a pause in fighting. Plus: Monocle’s Christopher Cermak looks ahead to the Austrian elections and Karen Krizanovich joins us for the latest in the world of film. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:00

Ukraine, Lebanon and UNGA

The Globalist ·

2024/09/26

As Zelensky addresses the 79th UNGA and world leaders react to the crisis in Lebanon, Burcu Ozcelik and Marion Messmer join Georgina Godwin to discuss what the General Assembly can hope to achieve. Plus: Monocle’s Laura Kramer climbs aboard to give us the run-down on the InnoTrans trade fair and we get a sneak preview of the latest edition of Monocle Magazine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:26

Biden’s last address as US president and Boeing’s...

The Globalist ·

2024/09/25

Joe Biden delivers his final address as US president on “how the world should come together”; attacks across the border between Lebanon and Israel escalate; and why union leaders at Boeing have rejected a “best and final offer”. Plus: we have the latest on the US election and headlines from the world of technology. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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57:46

Zelensky’s victory pitch and Taiwanese drones

The Globalist ·

2024/09/24

Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky and other leaders make their case in New York and Washington; the US helps Taiwan make China-proof drones; why the Swiss object to biodiversity; and Australia’s supermarket scandal. Plus: the curator of Dundee Design Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:47

UNGA and the Middle East crisis

The Globalist ·

2024/09/23

As world leaders flock to New York this week for the 79th UN General Assembly, Emma Nelson talks to Julie Norman and Mark Lowcock to discuss how the crisis in the Middle East will affect the proceedings. Plus: we find out what the election results might mean for Sri Lanka’s economic future and check in at Milan Fashion Week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:39

The Israel-Hezbollah crisis

The Globalist ·

2024/09/20

As the Israel-Hezbollah conflict reaches boiling point, Georgina Godwin is joined by Hannah McCarthy and Mark Lyall Grant to discuss what the UN Security Council can hope to achieve during its emergency meetings this week. Plus: Carlota Rebelo considers whether or not the Thames river will ever be swimmable. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:45

Lebanon explosions, Hezbollah vows retaliation and...

The Globalist ·

2024/09/19

Lebanon sees further explosions of digital devices as Hezbollah vows retaliation. We unpack the latest and explore the broader concerns for global security. Plus: Colombia’s president declares an end to peace talks with the ELN, the Dutch try to opt out of EU migration rules and a look at Uzbekistan’s disco scene.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:56

Lebanon pager explosions

The Globalist ·

2024/09/18

As Lebanon buckles under the chaos unleashed by widespread explosions yesterday, Hannah McCarthy joins Georgina Godwin to discuss the latest. Plus: Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco details the excitement surrounding the 25th Annual Latin Grammy awards. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:58

Israel’s defence minister casts doubt on diplomatic...

The Globalist ·

2024/09/17

We discuss the latest from the Middle East as Israel says that time is running out for a diplomatic solution with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Also on the programme: Putin’s latest ambitions to expand Russia’s army and Greece’s dwindling birthrate. Then: what does the second assassination attempt on Donald Trump say about the safety processes for presidential candidates? Plus: we hear about New Zealand’s bird of the year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:58

Armenia and Azerbaijan peace deal and Marina Abramović

The Globalist ·

2024/09/16

The latest from the US as the FBI investigates a second attempt on Donald Trump’s life. Then: a missile fired by Houthi rebels lands in Israel, and Armenia and Azerbaijan’s fragile peace deal ahead of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict’s one-year anniversary. Plus: we have an exclusive interview with Marina Abramovic ahead of the opening of her ‘Healing Frequency’ exhibition, recap the 2024 Emmy Awards and pop by the Pure experiential-travel show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:58

Starmer meets Biden and Thailand’s new prime minister...

The Globalist ·

2024/09/13

British prime minister Keir Starmer meets US president Joe Biden to talk about support for Ukraine and a ceasefire deal to end the war in Gaza. Then: Thailand’s new prime minister makes her inaugural speech to parliament, and why Boeing’s production could be on the tipping point. Plus: we flick through the autumn edition of ‘Konfekt’ magazine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:45

The West hits Iran with fresh sanctions

The Globalist ·

2024/09/12

The US, UK, France and Germany impose fresh sanctions on Iran for supplying Russia with ballistic missiles, Negin Shiraghaei unpacks Tehran’s vow to retaliate. Also in the programme: Mexico’s Senate introduces a controversial plan to have voters elect all its judges and we get the latest on the inaugural All Afghan Women summit from Lynne O'Donnell. Plus: we learn about Alcova’s new venues for Fuorisalone Mobile 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:59

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump mark first head to head

The Globalist ·

2024/09/11

Former president Donald Trump and vice-president Kamala Harris face off in Philadelphia. Also on the programme: Jordanian voters head to the polls amid fears of a wider war. Then: why Indonesia has placed a moratorium on new Bali hotels due to overtourism concerns. Plus: the latest transport news and a check-in at Helsinki Design Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:00

Turkey re-engages with the Arab League summit

The Globalist ·

2024/09/10

Turkey will be attending the Arab League Summit for the first time in 13 years. We consider how significant this is. Plus: we’ll hear about the mpox vaccine rollout in Africa, Germany’s emergency land-border controls and get a round-up of aviation news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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57:22

Where Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks stand

The Globalist ·

2024/09/09

What will it take to get an Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal over the line? Plus: want to govern like it’s 350 BCE? Greece looks to the past for future solutions. Then: Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco speaks with “The Perfect Couple” director Susanne Bier.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:59

Adieu Monsieur Brexit, bonjour prime minister

The Globalist ·

2024/09/06

Emmanuel Macron taps Michel Barnier, the EU’s former chief Brexit negotiator, to be France’s new prime minister. Then: Japanese prime minister Kishida arrives in South Korea as the two countries look to mend relations. Plus: who’s in the driver’s seat at heritage fashion houses: creative directors or tradition?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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54:35

Ukraine’s government shake-up

The Globalist ·

2024/09/05

President Zelensky enacts the biggest reshuffle of Ukraine’s wartime government. What will the new additions mean for the war effort? Plus: why is Russia changing its nuclear doctrine? And: The Pope’s Indonesia visit, design news, and a special interview with Grammy-winning pianist and composer, Vijay Iyer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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66:32

Maduro seeks to jail opposition

The Globalist ·

2024/09/04

Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro looks to jail the country’s opposition leader Edmundo González. This after the US recognised González as the legitimate winner of July’s presidential election. Plus: African leaders arrive in Beijing for a key summit. Then: we dive into pop-girl summer and look ahead to autumn’s music trends.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:59

Netanyahu faces pressure at home and abroad

The Globalist ·

2024/09/03

Benjamin Netanyahu faces surging pressure to secure a ceasefire deal, as a reported half million Israelis took to the streets in protest and Joe Biden accused him of not doing enough to bring home the hostages. Then: Turkey officially joins Brics. Plus: Ukraine Fashion Week kicks off for the first time in two years following Russia’s invasion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:59

Trudeau faces pressure and Amsterdam Fashion Week

The Globalist ·

2024/09/02

We get the latest from the Middle East. Plus: elections in eastern Germany shake up the country’s political scene. Then: Amsterdam Fashion Week hits the runway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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