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The Globalist - China’s push for influence in Africa
16 January 2024
The 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…
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Konfekt Korner - Disco fashions, the power of eyeliner and candlelight
29 December 2023
We discuss the history and cultural significance of eyeliner, learn how 1970s and 1980s disco fashions still inspires us today and hit the trails with Icelandic musician JFDR. Plus: how candlelight can improve almost every…
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The Briefing - What does the Colorado court ruling mean for Trump in 2024?
20 December 2023
Washington reacts after Donald Trump is barred from running for the presidency in Colorado. Plus: polls open in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, how Iceland’s erupting volcano is monitored and why viewers have fallen…
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The Opener
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The Foreign Desk - Arctic Circle Assembly special edition
28 October 2023
In this special episode, recorded at the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík, Andrew Mueller sits down with the president of Iceland, Guðni Thorlacius Jóhannesson, US senator for Alaska, Lisa Murkowski, and Mads Qvist…
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The Briefing - Where might the Israel-Palestine conflict end?
19 October 2023
As Israel prepares a major ground offensive into Gaza, we ask Daniel Levy, a former member of the Israeli delegation to the Israel/Palestine peace talks, where the conflict will end. Plus: election season kicks off in…
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The Foreign Desk - What’s next for Nato?
22 July 2023
In this episode recorded at the Nato summit in Vilnius, we examine the high-priority issues dominating the in-trays of foreign and defence ministers. Andrew Mueller speaks to the ministers of foreign affairs of Finland,…
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Monocle on Design - ‘À Table’, Bits To Atoms, Studio Hanna Whitehead
20 June 2023
We meet Lina Ghotmeh, the architect behind this year’s pavilion at London’s Serpentine Gallery, and visit a digital fabrication studio and research lab in Beirut. Plus: we catch up with Hanna Dís Whitehead in Iceland, a…
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Let's dance
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The Monocle Daily - Tuesday 16 May
16 May 2023
Morgunbladid’s senior editor Andrés Magnússon has the latest as Council of Europe leaders meet in Harpa, Iceland. In the studio, Aliona Hlivco and Michael Binyon discuss corruption in Ukraine’s legal system and using ast…
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The Foreign Desk - Why are Nordic nations great mediators?
1 April 2023
Nordic nations are globally renowned for their contributions to international diplomacy. Why do Nordic countries excel as peace mediators? In this special episode, Andrew Mueller speaks to the president of Iceland, Gudni…
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The Foreign Desk - Munich Security Conference special edition
25 February 2023
In this special episode, recorded at the Munich Security Conference, Andrew Mueller sits down with the prime minister of Belgium, Alexander De Croo, Iceland’s minister for foreign affairs, Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfad…