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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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57:42

US-brokered peace in the DRC crumbles. How will this...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/21

M23 rebels kill dozens of civilians in the DRC. Will this undermine the US’s push for peace in the region? Plus: Trump sends naval ships to the edge of Venezuela and Nordic news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:58

Eastern Europe digests the Ukraine summit and Louis...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/20

Former Lithuanian foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis issues a warning to eastern Europe after the Ukraine summit in Washington. Then: Louis Vuitton launches its La Beauté makeup collection and Malaysian cuisine hits your kitchen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:59

What’s next for peace in Ukraine and the new global...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/19

Following talks in Washington, will world leaders be able to end the war in Ukraine? Plus: who profits in a post-American world economy? Plus: is it“delulu” to add internet slang to dictionaries?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:48

The latest from Anchorage following Putin and Trump’s...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/18

From Putin-Trump meeting in Anchorage to a major EU-Ukraine summit in Washington. Then: New Zealand’s net migration hits an all time high. Plus: why it’s harder than ever to find parking in the UAE.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:59

What does Putin want from his summit with Trump?

The Globalist ·

2025/08/15

The world watches as Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin meet in Anchorage. What is the Kremlin’s aim? Plus: Bolivia heads to the polls and Warner Bros is on a roll.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:59

Do European leaders have Trump onside ahead of his...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/14

Trump hails European leaders ahead of his Alaskan summit with Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin. Has the tide turned for Ukraine’s allies? Plus: digital nomads in Estonia and the latest in tech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:55

Lebanon caught between an Iranian rock and an...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/13

Iran’s top security official is visiting Lebanon as Beirut plans to effectively disarm Hezbollah and monopolise control over arms. The US backs disarmament, making it a delicate balancing act.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:03

The US and Russia meet in Alaska without Zelensky....

The Globalist ·

2025/08/12

Chinese chipmakers will pay 15 per cent of sales to Washington. Is this just tariffs in a different form? Then: Trump rules out Zelensky coming to Alaska. Plus: alfresco dining in Helsinki.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:55

The Trump-Putin meeting: Is Ukraine guaranteed to lose?

The Globalist ·

2025/08/11

As Trump announces a meeting with Putin in Alaska, we discuss what a conflict ‘freeze’ could mean for Ukraine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:57

Israel’s plans to take over Gaza City and a peace...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/08

Israel announces plans to expand its offensive in Gaza and Beijing’s critical-minerals chokehold on the US military tightens. Plus: are Italy’s lidos having a renaissance or dying out?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:58

Turkey in the crosshairs as Trump mulls sanctions on...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/07

Turkey’s delicate balancing act as the Nato member faces possible US tariffs over its Russian oil ties. Plus: Lebanon’s push to disarm Hezbollah, a flick through the international newspapers and climate news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:50

What Brics, Donald Trump’s tariffs and Vladimir...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/06

Trump is threatening Brics nations, including India and Brazil, with rapidly rising tariffs over Russian oil. Moscow is hoping this will drive a further wedge between the Brics and the US.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:58

Intra-Korean relations and the dismantling of South...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/05

South Korea’s president, Lee Jae Myung, orders the removal of loudspeakers to reduce tension with Pyongyang. Plus: Witkoff in Moscow, luxury earnings takeaways and a musical round-up with Matt Wolf.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:52

Malaysia hosts Thai-Cambodia peace talks as ceasefire...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/04

Defence ministers and military commanders from Thailand and Cambodia meet in Malaysia following violent clashes last week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:47

Trump raises Canada tariff to 35% as the world reacts...

The Globalist ·

2025/08/01

We explore the global economic consequences as President Donald Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs begin with all eyes on Canada, Australia and India.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:00

The aftershock of Zelensky’s anti-corruption scandal

The Globalist ·

2025/07/31

As Ukraine’s parliament readies to vote on reversing last week’s rollback of anti-corruption laws, Andrey Kurkov sees cause for optimism.Plus: Trump puts pressure on India over its ties with Russia and transport news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:59

While the US threatens tariffs, Russia has been busy...

The Globalist ·

2025/07/30

We delve into Russia’s efforts to bypass Western sanctions and consider whether the country will respond to new US tariff threats. Plus: recognising a Palestinian state gathers steam.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:51

As Thai and Cambodian militaries meet, can a...

The Globalist ·

2025/07/29

Monocle’s Asia editor, James Chambers, looks at whether a ceasefire agreed between Thailand and Cambodia, brokered by the US and Malaysia, will pass muster as military delegations meet today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:57

Taiwan’s recall elections and the future of air...

The Globalist ·

2025/07/28

We get an update about life on the ground in Kyiv. Then: recall elections in Taiwan shift relations with Beijing. And: Dubai Airport nears 100 million annual passengers milestone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:37

Macron says France will recognise a Palestinian...

The Globalist ·

2025/07/25

We discuss the diplomatic implications of president Macron stating that France will recognise a Palestinian state. Plus: the latest from the Thailand-Cambodia border and why the global economy is, so far, ignoring tariffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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