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The Foreign Desk

Monocle’s global-affairs show with Andrew Mueller. Expert guests, in-depth analysis, and sharp commentary on major geopolitical issues.

Latest Episodes

Is social media a threat to national security?
#614 27 Sep 2025

Is social media a threat to national security?

The size, power and appetite for misinformation of the largest social media platforms is undeniable. But how real is the national security threat? And what can be done about it? We hear from MP Christine Jardine and others.

Above the law?
#613 20 Sep 2025

Above the law?

In democracies, it is an article of faith that nobody – not even the national leader – is above the law. As with most articles of faith, expedient exceptions are made. What impact does accountability have?

White House vs City Hall
#612 13 Sep 2025

White House vs City Hall

Following President Trump’s National Guard deployment in Los Angeles and Washington, cities across the US are bracing themselves. What is he trying to accomplish? And how can a city mayor prepare for it?

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