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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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58:24

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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58:52

Trump’s ‘unprecedented’ second state visit to the UK...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/17

As the US president starts his visit to the UK, we discuss what’s at stake for the “special relationship”. Plus: A new UN report says that Israel is committing genocide; and we examine Malawi’s elections and TV news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:37

Trump lands in the UK and Syrians head to the polls

The Globalist ·

2025/09/16

Donald Trump arrives in London for his second state visit and Syria holds its first elections since Assad’s fall. Plus: Kansas City’s mayor on preparing for federal forces; and an auction of 577 unique chairs in France.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:55

Marco Rubio visits Israel as Qatar hosts an emergency...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/15

The US Secretary of State meets Netanyahu, while Arab and Muslim leaders gather in Doha after Israel’s strikes on Hamas in Qatar last week. Plus: A report on democracy’s health globally, the latest in aviation and The Emmys.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:00

Brazil's supreme court finds former President...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/12

Brazil's Supreme Court votes to convict former President Bolsonaro guilty of coup charges. Then: North Korea's Kim Jong Un solidifies the status of his daughter as his successor. Plus: Japan's new rulebook for cyclingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:59

Charlie Kirk shooting and Israel strike the Houthis

The Globalist ·

2025/09/11

Conservative activist and Trump ally Charlie Kirk is killed. Israel hits Houthis in Yemen, Poland closes its border with Belarus and protesters take to the streets in France. Plus: what counts as modern art?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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64:46

Israel strikes Qatar and Russia violates Poland’s...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/10

Israel strikes Hamas targets in Qatar, risking a widening conflict. Plus: Russian drones are shot down in Poland’s airspace, Lachlan Murdoch secures the top job, ensuring an ongoing conservative tilt to the News Corp empire. And: should we wear helmets?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:54

Macron’s government is plunged into crisis once more

The Globalist ·

2025/09/09

As France’s government falls apart, Monocle’s Paris bureau chief joins us to discuss what comes next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:56

Who will be Japan’s new prime minister? Plus:...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/08

Who will lead Japan’s increasingly tumultuous political scene after Shigeru Ishiba’s resignation? Plus: Argentina’s local elections and Monocle goes to Barcelona.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:14

Trump’s deadline for Putin is up – will anything...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/05

Another Trump deadline for Russia to end its war in Ukraine passes. What’s he waiting for? Then: the UAE issues a rare, stark warning to Israel. Plus: Giorgio Armani’s impact on the fashion industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:58

Is diplomacy failing Ukraine and is Thailand music’s...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/04

Former US ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul evidences fault lines in diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Plus: Thailand courts the music industry and snags hosting Tomorrowland. And: what’s brewing in Finland?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:05

India’s Modi embraces Xi and Putin after being iced...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/03

India’s Modi meets with presidents Xi and Putin in Shanghai, marking a new partnership. Has Trump’s attempt to force India’s hand backfired? Plus: a flip through the French papers and Seoul’s first K-pop venue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:57

The international response to the Afghanistan earthquake

The Globalist ·

2025/09/02

As hundreds of people are reported killed by an earthquake in Afghanistan, we examine how the humanitarian response will play out against the country’s politics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:46

What does China’s president, Xi Jinping, hope to gain...

The Globalist ·

2025/09/01

As the annual Shanghai Co-operation Organisation summit is to start today, all eyes are on what a rapprochement between China and India will mean for Donald Trump.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:59

What does the future look like for Argentina’s Javier...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/29

Argentina’s midterm elections are set for October. But will a corruption scandal involving president Milei knock him off course? Then: EU defence ministers gather amid more deadly attacks on Ukraine. Plus: ‘Jaws’ turns 50.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:49

Confidence in national politics vanishes in France...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/28

We take a closer look at the governments of France and the Netherlands ahead of impending no-confidence motions in both European countries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:51

Leaders of Germany, France and Poland show support...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/27

In a warning to Russia, Moldova welcomes Merz, Macron and Tusk to its independence day celebrations. Then: the fierce diplomatic spat between Australia and Iran. Plus: headlines from the world of aviation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:19

Can talks in Geneva ease Europe and Iran’s nuclear...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/26

Officials from Germany, France and the UK meet with counterparts from Tehran to continue nuclear talks amid heightened geopolitical tensions. Plus: the Pope’s first international trip and a boom in Thai hospitality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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61:07

South Korean summitry from Japan to the US

The Globalist ·

2025/08/25

South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung, is travelling to neighbouring Japan before a summit with Donald Trump later today in Washington. Both summits pose risks and opportunities for a country in a rocky region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:58

View from Poland: Russian drone landing and the case...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/22

We get the view from Warsaw, which says that a Russian drone likely landed on its soil this week. Meanwhile: recriminations in the Polish capital over a missing invite to the Washington summit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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