Monocle 24: The Globalist
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 95:17:01
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Synopsis
The perfect way to start the day in Europe is with Monocles morning news programme. Join Monocle 24s editors, presenters and guests as they set the agenda in international news and business. Winner Best News & Politics Radio Show in the 2015 Mixcloud Online Radio Awards.
Episodes
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New Hampshire primary and Germany’s train strikes
24/01/2024 Duration: 57minWe have the latest from the all-important face-off between Donald Trump and Nikki Haley in the New Hampshire primary. Plus: the Turkish parliament votes on Swedish accession to Nato, Germany’s six-day train strike begins and the latest business news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The EU’s role in Gaza
23/01/2024 Duration: 58minWe discuss the EU’s role in Gaza as European foreign ministers met separately yesterday with their Israeli and Palestinian counterparts. Plus: an on-the-ground report from the New Hampshire primary, Ukraine strikes Russian gas and Madrid’s new graffiti police.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nato prepares for its biggest drills since Cold War
22/01/2024 Duration: 01h05minWe discuss Nato’s preparations for the ‘Steadfast Defender 24’ exercises, which will test the alliance’s ability to defend its eastern flank that borders Russia. Plus: a flick through the day’s papers, the latest climate news and a dispatch from Singapore Art Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Pakistan’s strikes in Iran and the Somalia-Ethiopia maritime dispute
19/01/2024 Duration: 58minWe discuss the regional fallout following Pakistan’s retaliatory strikes in Iran. Plus: the Somalia-Ethiopia dispute over the Somaliland maritime deal, media freedom in Ukraine following reports of press intimidation and a special interview with Alexander Payne, the director of ‘The Holdovers’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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China’s faltering economy and Japan Airlines’ first female president
18/01/2024 Duration: 58minGeorgina Godwin is joined by Yossi Mekelberg for the latest in the Middle East as tensions flare in the region. Then, we look at China’s economy, examine why Nordic artists are calling for a Eurovision 2024 boycott and discuss Japan Airlines’ new president.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Iran launches missile strikes in Iraq and North Korea’s foreign minister visits Moscow
17/01/2024 Duration: 59minWe discuss the regional spillover of the war in Gaza following Iranian missile strikes in Iraq and Syria. Plus: North Korea and Russia’s growing alliance, a check-in from the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting and the latest music news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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China’s push for influence in Africa
16/01/2024 Duration: 01h11sThe latest on the Iowa caucuses, Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi’s tour of Africa and the international reaction to another Houthi missile attack. Plus: the Iceland volcano eruption’s effect on infrastructure and a look through the morning’s papers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Taiwan’s election, the Yemen strikes and news from the Balkans
15/01/2024 Duration: 58minWe assess what’s next for Taiwan following elections on the island and China’s reaction to the results. Plus: Middle East specialist Sanam Vakil discusses the fallout following strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, the latest on aid to Ukraine, Denmark’s new monarch and highlights from the Emmy Awards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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US-led air strikes on Yemen’s Houthis
12/01/2024 Duration: 58minUS and UK forces have carried out air strikes against the Houthis in Yemen with mission support from the Netherlands, Australia, Canada and Bahrain. Targets reportedly include sites in the capital city, Sana’a, the Red Sea port of Al-Hudaydah, Dhamar and the northwestern Houthi stronghold of Sa’ada. We discuss the political consequences of South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice. Plus: an eventful week in US politics ahead of this year’s presidential election, Greece plans an initial public offering of Athens International Airport and the latest theatre news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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South Africa’s case against Israel at the ICJ and a look ahead to Taiwan’s election
11/01/2024 Duration: 59minWe assess the possibility of the International Court of Justice ordering Israel to halt its campaign in Gaza. Plus: Taiwan’s all-important election this weekend, Poland’s political meltdown and the latest business news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Today’s Nato-Ukraine Council meeting and a dispatch from the Consumer Electronics Show
10/01/2024 Duration: 58minWe discuss today’s Nato-Ukraine Council meeting against a backdrop of increased Russian attacks. Plus: the humanitarian situation in Gaza, a dispatch from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and Seoul’s new seatless subway carriages. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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South Korea’s pre-election turmoil and a look ahead to the World Economic Forum
09/01/2024 Duration: 58minWe ask Nik Gowing whether the Israel-Gaza war could spark a wider conflict in the region – and beyond. Plus: Steven Borowiec updates us on South Korea’s political crisis ahead of national elections and, with less than a week to go, we look ahead to the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Iraq prepares for the exit of US-led troops
08/01/2024 Duration: 58minAntony Blinken’s latest multi-stop tour of the Middle East, Iraq’s preparations for the exit of US-led troops and Ecuadorean president Daniel Noboa’s plan to hold a referendum on security measures. Plus: the business news and the winners of the Golden Globe Awards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Fears of wider Middle East war, Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap and Thailand’s tourism push
05/01/2024 Duration: 58minWe discuss the effect of the Israel-Gaza war on Lebanon and the potential for a broader fallout after a series of Israeli strikes on Hezbollah. Then: the latest on Russia’s war in Ukraine, following the biggest prisoner swap since the beginning of the invasion. Plus: Louis Vuitton’s first luxury hotel, film news and Helsinki’s annual light-art festival. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Iran drone attacks and US-Mexico border crossings
04/01/2024 Duration: 57minWe give you the latest on Iran following the cancellation of president Ebrahim Raisi’s trip to Turkey and discuss the US decision to reopen border crossings with Mexico. Plus: the release of the explosive Epstein papers and business news with economist Vicky Pryce. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday 3 January
03/01/2024 Duration: 58minGeorgina Godwin hosts a pacy round-up of the day’s biggest news, current affairs and business stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tuesday 2 January
02/01/2024 Duration: 58minGeorgina Godwin hosts a pacy round-up of the day’s biggest news, current affairs and business stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Bring on 2024: Monocle Radio’s forecast for the year ahead
01/01/2024 Duration: 33minWe discuss some of the biggest themes of the year to come, from defence to elections and diplomacy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friday 29 December
29/12/2023 Duration: 27minIn-depth coverage of the day’s main news stories around the world, anchored from London by Georgina Godwin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday 28 December
28/12/2023 Duration: 27minIn-depth coverage of the day’s main news stories around the world, anchored from Midori House in London by Georgina Godwin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.