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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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58:18

Tensions on the Israel-Lebanon border, Nord Stream...

The Globalist ·

2023/11/14

We give you the latest as tensions rise on the Israel-Lebanon border. Also in the programme: we discuss Ukraine’s role in the Nord Stream pipeline explosion, and writer and broadcaster Yassmin Abdel-Magied discusses the EU’s warnings of genocide in Sudan. Plus, Monocle’s transport correspondent, Gabriel Leigh, on the Dubai Airshow.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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62:41

Time for action to prevent urban warfare?

The Globalist ·

2023/11/13

‘Haaretz’ journalist Allison Kaplan Sommer joins us from Tel Aviv to discuss the latest updates from the Middle East and we discuss urban warfare in Gaza with expert Antônio Sampaio. We get a roundup of the day’s headlines with Vincent McAviney, discuss a meeting of Indian and US ministers in New Delhi, and assess the outcomes of last night’s presidential debate in Argentina.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:17

Does Doha hold the key to peace in the Middle East?

The Globalist ·

2023/11/10

We discuss the latest on the conflict in Gaza and whether Qatar can create stability in the Middle East. Plus: Myanmar and Russia hold their first joint naval drills, a flick through the day’s papers and Andrew Mueller’s irreverent roundup of the week’s news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:57

European trade unions’ Israel protest

The Globalist ·

2023/11/09

European trade unions are refusing to handle Israeli arms, while in the US, the House of Representatives has voted to censure its only Palestinian-American member for her comments on the conflict. We speak to Guy Hedgecoe in Madrid as protests ramp up over acting prime minister Pedro Sánchez’s attempts to negotiate with Catalan separatists. Plus: the latest culture news and how Paris’s business district is hoping that students will take over empty office blocks. See omnystudio.com/listener for

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61:12

Israel’s post-war plan for Gaza

The Globalist ·

2023/11/08

We discuss the history of Israel and Palestine’s changing borders with former Gaza correspondent James Rodgers. Plus: France’s self-styling as international peace negotiators and Portugal’s prime minister, António Costa, resigns. We also examine how poetry is being weaponised by Russia in Ukraine with the president of Pen Ukraine, Volodymyr Yermolenko. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:53

The safety of journalists, Blinken in Tokyo and the...

The Globalist ·

2023/11/07

Fiona O’Brien, UK bureau director for Reporters Without Borders, explains how the conflict in Israel and Gaza has been the deadliest for journalists. Plus: the US keeps its laser-sharp focus in Southeast Asia, an update on Poland’s future government and the luxury market leaves China for India.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:02

‘A tsunami of human suffering’: the experience of...

The Globalist ·

2023/11/06

The latest from the Israel-Hamas conflict as tensions flare at Israel’s northern border with Lebanon; the experience of medics working under bombardment in Gaza; a look at the papers with journalist Vincent McAviney; and Joe Biden’s unexpected challenger. Plus: we look ahead to Cop 28, hear the headlines from the Balkans and find out about a bevy of new K-pop boy bands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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65:39

A leaked Israeli document and public trust in...

The Globalist ·

2023/11/03

Sari Bashi, programme director of Human Rights Watch in West Bank, and journalist Robin Lustin join Emma Nelson to discuss the leaked Israeli government proposal for Gaza and the new emergency radio station for the territory. We also examine public trust in the Ukrainian government and why Latin America’s aviation industry is booming. Plus: Andrew Mueller’s wry musings on the past week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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57:06

Antony Blinken to return to Israel and settler...

The Globalist ·

2023/11/02

International Crisis Group’s Palestine analyst, Tahani Mustafa, joins Georgina Godwin to discuss the purpose of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s second visit to Israel and the reported increase in settler violence in the West Bank. Plus: we explain the biggest challenges addressed at London’s AI Safety Summit and why Switzerland is handing out iodine pills. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:41

The WHO’s Gaza warnings, the EU’s Balkans strategy

The Globalist ·

2023/11/01

The World Health Organization warns that civilians in Gaza face a looming health crisis, Ursula von der Leyen continues her Balkans tour and we hear from The Netherlands’ ambassador for the Arctic. Plus: is the future of the pharmacy in jeopardy and how is climate change affecting cheesemakers?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:59

The humanitarian situation in Gaza, The Nordic...

The Globalist ·

2023/10/31

As Israel intensifies its attacks on Gaza, we assess the humanitarian situation on the ground. Also on the show, The Nordic Council meets in Oslo, the US and South Korea begin joint air drills and we speak with the mayor of Tromsø, Gunnar Wilhelmsen. Plus: Portuguese newspaper ‘A Mensagem’ unveils a mural in Lisbon’s port.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:08

Israeli forces expand the ground offensive in Gaza

The Globalist ·

2023/10/30

We get the latest after a weekend of fighting in Gaza as the Israel Defence Forces claim to have killed “dozens” of Hamas fighters overnight. Plus: the United Auto Workers union votes on a new deal with Ford, the latest business news with Natasha Lindstaedt and the team behind the art-and-radio project Five Radio Stations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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67:12

Can Europe’s leaders find common ground on the...

The Globalist ·

2023/10/27

We discuss the European Union’s fractured approach to the Israel-Gaza conflict. Will the bloc’s leaders come to an agreement on their stance? Plus: Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi’s visit to Washington and highlights from the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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67:02

How are Israel’s neighbours reacting to the conflict...

The Globalist ·

2023/10/26

Neighbouring countries respond to the Israel-Gaza conflict and how Russia is capitalising on the situation. We also have a look through the morning’s papers and hear from president and CEO of Arctic360, Jessica Shadian. Plus: China’s youngest-ever space crew and the latest in television newsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:57

Macron’s diplomatic balancing act in the Middle East

The Globalist ·

2023/10/25

We discuss the relationship between the US and Israel, French president Emmanuel Macron’s proposition for an anti-Islamic State coalition and Germany’s newest political party. Plus: China’s bizarre propaganda TV series ‘When Marx Met Confucius’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:50

Who is ‘Venezuela’s Margaret Thatcher’?

The Globalist ·

2023/10/24

The latest from the Middle East and why Israel is arming its civilians, the so-called ‘Venezuelan Margaret Thatcher’ storming the opposition primaries and the fallout of Australia’s Indigenous Voice referendum. Plus: Why a French auction of the former Senegalese president’s possessions has been suspended and an arts-news round-up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:33

Japan, the US and South Korea cause a stir with...

The Globalist ·

2023/10/23

The latest from Israel, unprecedented joint drills between South Korea, the US and Japan, and the Swiss election results. Plus: we hear from our Monocle team in the Arctic Circle and the Vienna Contemporary’s new artistic director. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:59

Biden’s pledge, the US House speaker race and...

The Globalist ·

2023/10/20

The latest from the Middle East, why the US battle to become the next House speaker has descended into chaos and a look ahead to the weekend’s elections in Argentina. Plus: we discuss Russia’s nuclear presence in Belarus and Matt Wolf gives you the latest theatre news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:47

Gaza latest, Lavrov in North Korea and another US...

The Globalist ·

2023/10/19

Journalist Stefanie Glinski and analyst Victor Tricaud give us the latest on the Israel-Hamas conflict. We also look at Olaf Scholz’s Egypt trip and an attack on a synagogue in Berlin. University College Dublin’s Scott Lucas talks us through the chaos in the US Congress as Jim Jordan scrambles for enough support to become the next US House speaker. Plus: Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, visits North Korea.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:56

Wednesday 18 October

The Globalist ·

2023/10/18

UCL’s Julie Norman discusses Joe Biden’s high-stakes visit to Israel in the wake of a devastating blast at a Gaza hospital. We also examine what Ukraine’s use of US-made long-range missiles means for the country’s counteroffensive. Plus: Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping strengthen ties at the Belt and Road Summit and Bottega Veneta launches its own academy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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