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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 185: Bobi Wine’s red beret
2 October 2019
Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, is no stranger to suppressing opposition – but his move to ban popstar-turned-opposition leader Bobi Wine from wearing his trademark red beret is one of his most inventive yet. Andrew…
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The Monocle Minute - Australia and President Trump
2 October 2019
Australia finds itself caught in Washington’s impeachment crossfire – for the second time. Plus: why wearing a red beret could get you arrested in Uganda and the referendum in Venice that could see the city sliced up.
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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 214: Who tried to overthrow Nicolás Maduro?
6 May 2020
Earlier this week, Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro survived a coup attempt, which appears to have been organised by a former US Green Beret (who has also worked as a bouncer for Donald Trump). Andrew Mueller has a…
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The Briefing, episode 595
19 February 2014
We hear from Ukraine for the latest on the government crackdown on protesters, discuss the rekindling of the the North American Free Trade Agreement as Barack Obama and Stephen Harper visit Enrique Peña Nieto and find out…
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The Entrepreneurs, episode 130
9 April 2014
We visit Laulhère – the last beret-maker left in France, board a ship with Rodney Russ of Heritage Expeditions, discuss emerging-market corruption with David Buxton of Arachnys, chat with Rory Rogan of Be Packs, meet the…
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The Monocle Daily, episode 632
8 April 2014
The latest from Russia as eastern Ukraine calls on Moscow to annex it, we assess how bad-a-beating Quebec’s separatist party has taken in recent polls, and ask whether Venezuela’s opposition party will ever be on speaking…