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3 October 2023

Episode 3136

31 minutes

We discuss Nato’s weakest flank in the Balkans, the growing rift in the US Republican Party as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s future is in question and the spread of the far right in Germany. Plus: we talk to Fareda Banda, judge of the Caine Prize for African Writing 2023, about last night’s winners.

3 October 2023

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The Republican Party rift

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Republican representative Matt Gaetz has called for a vote to oust fellow party member Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the US House of Representatives. Monocle’s US editor, Christopher Lord, discusses the widening rift in the GOP.

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