• The Globalist

  • By: Monocle
  • Podcast

The Globalist

By: Monocle
  • Summary

  • 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.

    2024 Monocle
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Episodes
  • Macron’s Renaissance party narrowly avoids unity crisis
    Oct 31 2024

    Monocle’s Simon Bouvier joins Emma Nelson to discuss the future of the Renaissance party, as former French prime ministers Gabriel Attal and Élisabeth Borne avoid a political bust-up over who will be its next leader. Plus: China’s mounting debt problems, Copenhagen’s witch exhibition and the Vatican City’s new anime mascot.

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    59 mins
  • Kamala Harris’s rally and Israel’s warning to Naim Kassim
    Oct 30 2024

    Monocle’s Christopher Cermak reports from Washington as Emma Nelson discusses Hezbollah’s new leader choice with Edmund Bower in Beirut. Plus: influence operations and disinformation in Switzerland, historic Italian naval ship docks in Singapore and Bangkok’s Jay Fai announces that she is hanging up her apron.

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    59 mins
  • New Gaza ceasefire talks and the US election’s one-week countdown
    Oct 29 2024

    The latest on talks for a proposed two-day truce in Gaza. Plus, questions over the legitimacy of Georgia’s election results, a flip through the papers and the role of conspiracies in the US presidential campaign.

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    1 hr and 1 min

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