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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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58:58

US-Iran talks begin in Oman. Can common ground be found?

The Globalist ·

2026/02/06

US-Iran talks kick off in Oman, marking the first negotiations since Tehran’s 12-day war with Israel in June. We head to Muscat for the latest. Then: have tourists ruined the Mount Fuji cherry blossom festival? Plus: Taiwan’s government advises parents on teens’ K-pop obsessions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:52

Last remaining US-Russia nuclear treaty expires: What...

The Globalist ·

2026/02/05

For the first time since the 1970s, there are no legally binding limits on US and Russian nuclear forces without a new pact in progress. We assess the risks. Then: Italy’s Giorgia Meloni and Czech prime minister Andrej Babiš meet in Rome. Plus: a look ahead to Japan’s elections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:51

Colombia’s president at the White House: Can US-Latin...

The Globalist ·

2026/02/04

Gustavo Petro meets with Trump as US-Latin America tensions soar. Then: the head of Nato makes a trip to Kyiv. Plus: Balochistan explained and Monocle at the World Governments Summit. And: the latest in architecture.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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61:47

Talks begin in Dubai for the World Governments Summit

The Globalist ·

2026/02/03

We join our team at the World Governments Summit in Dubai for the latest from the event. Plus: the low-down on Singapore Airshow and a check-in from Spain’s annual global tourism fair, Fitur.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:57

Keir Starmer heads to Japan and the World Governments...

The Globalist ·

2026/02/02

UK prime minister Keir Starmer lands in Japan as he looks to improve his nation’s ties with East Asia. Plus: we head to Dubai for the World Governments Summit and to Los Angeles for the Grammy Awards. Then: the business behind couture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:04

Venezuela opens up its oil industry. Plus: a look...

The Globalist ·

2026/01/30

We look at the new law allowing foreign companies to operate in Venezuela’s oil industry, and what that means for the country. Then: France’s push for digital sovereignty. Plus: Emma Nelson samples the UK’s best croissant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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60:15

Mexico calls off oil shipment to Cuba and US...

The Globalist ·

2026/01/29

Mexico’s president insists that halting oil to Cuba is a “sovereign” decision. Then: US military builds up in the Gulf as President Trump tells Iran that time is “running out”. Plus: A look inside Monocle’s February issue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:36

Gaza’s Rafah crossing to reopen and the ‘mother of...

The Globalist ·

2026/01/28

Israel says that it will reopen the key border crossing with Egypt after nearly two years. Then: we look into the details of the landmark free-trade agreement between India and the EU. Plus: the latest from Mozambique as the country suffers ongoing floods. And: K-pop soft power in Mexico.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:02

European commitment to renewable energy and security...

The Globalist ·

2026/01/27

Ten countries, including the UK, back a vast fleet of offshore wind projects in the North Sea and outline security co-operation. Then: Life in Iran, and high jewellery at Paris Couture Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:57

Japan dissolves parliament: Will the gamble pay off?

The Globalist ·

2026/01/26

Japan prime minister Sanae Takaichi’s 12-day election campaign gets under way. And: why Ukrainian Fashion Week has been rescheduled. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:41

Wrapping the week in Davos: Greenland, Ukraine and...

The Globalist ·

2026/01/23

We analyse a furious week of heavyweight diplomacy and conflict at the World Economic Forum in Davos, including Donald Trump, Mark Carney’s ‘rupture’, Greenland and Ukraine-Russia peace talks. Juliet Linley and Gorana Grgić tell us how the world order is changing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:59

Trump climbs down from escalating Greenland threats

The Globalist ·

2026/01/22

US President announces a ‘framework of a future deal’. We look at what’s next. Then: we check in from the World Economic Forum in Davos and speak to the mayor of Nuuk. Plus: the latest in the world of culture.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:49

Will anyone stand up to Donald Trump at Davos?

The Globalist ·

2026/01/21

Trump is set to appear at Davos as he continues to undermine key allies. Then: Spain in mourning after deadly train crash and Syria’s fragile ceasefire hangs in the balance. Plus: Dispatches from Nuuk and LVMH Watch Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:58

Trump’s first year back: Is he making America great...

The Globalist ·

2026/01/20

At its one-year mark, we assess the Trump’s administration’s global impact. Plus: we join our team in Nuuk for the latest in Greenland and head to the World Economic Forum in Davos.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:38

The World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos

The Globalist ·

2026/01/19

As the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum begins, we unpack this year’s theme of dialogue amid geopolitical tensions. Plus: the big moments of Milano Fashion Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:58

Could Trump send the US military to quell protests in...

The Globalist ·

2026/01/16

The US president threatens to invoke the “Insurrection Act” in Minnesota. Plus: How Thailand and Brazil view a US pause on visas, Greece’s civil aviation head resigns and tropical fruit farming comes to Sicily.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:26

Iran threatens retaliation for any US strikes as...

The Globalist ·

2026/01/15

Is a US strike on Iran imminent? Our Gulf correspondent joins to detail what US evacuations from key bases in the Middle East signals. Then: foreign ministers from Greenland and Denmark at the White House. Plus: our design editor on the highlights at Maison&Objet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:23

Can Trump win the fight against Federal Reserve chair...

The Globalist ·

2026/01/14

Pushback against the investigation into Fed chair Jerome Powell grows. What does that mean for markets? Then: Russian strikes in Ukraine leave millions without power. Plus: the latest news from Japan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:58

Trump pushes Canada closer to China and Marine Le...

The Globalist ·

2026/01/13

Canadian prime minister Mark Carney travels to Beijing today to “recalibrate” relations with China. Plus: Marine Le Pen’s trial threatens to shake up France’s presidential election. Then: How fashion houses are changing film.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:58

As Iran protests continue, is US intervention likely?...

The Globalist ·

2026/01/12

The latest from Tehran as protests enter a third week and US president Donald Trump warns that Washington is ready to intervene. Plus: Myanmar heads to the polls, Nato’s position on Greenland, Nordic news, the Golden Globes and our chairman Tyler Brûlé on the fall of luxury retailer Saks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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