
The Globalist
Monocle’s essential weekday news show; expert analysis, business insights, and European front-page reviews. Anchored from London and Zürich at 07.00 GMT/08.00 CET
Latest Episodes

Nato agrees to a 5 per cent defence spend by 2035 as the US hails a “big win”
As the Nato Summit concludes, we discuss the details of the final communiqué and what that means for Europe and the Middle East.

Trump’s Iran-Israel ceasefire resumes: how long will this one last?
As the US president announces a second ceasefire between Israel and Iran, we examine how likely this one is to hold.

Israel and Iran agree to a ceasefire proposed by president Trump
The latest as Iran and Israel confirm that they’ve agreed to the terms of a truce after 12 days of fighting. Plus: the Nato Summit in The Hague and Europe’s growing need for TNT.

“A spectacular, military success”: Trump declares victory as the world awaits Iran’s response to US strikes
As the aftershocks of the B2 bombers reverberate across the world, we get the view from the region and beyond. Plus: A Nato-summit preview, Milan Men’s Fashion Week and Emma Nelson from Paris.

Thailand’s government teeters on the brink of collapse. Is a coup imminent?
We get the view on the ground in Bangkok as a secret recording of Thailand’s prime minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, plunges the country into political turmoil.

How are Iranians viewing conflict with Israel? Plus: shifts in the media landscape and Danish design
As the potential for war, regime change and nuclear armament surrounds Iran, we ask how its people are living the moment. Then: former Australian prime minister Scott Morrison and the best of Danish design.

Qatar Airways soars to new heights and the view from Art Basel 2025
Monocle’s editorial director and chairman, Tyler Brûlé, and Paris bureau chief, Simon Bouvier, discuss Qatar Airways being named the best airline in the world. Then: we’re off to Abu Dhabi, Basel and Copenhagen.

The Israel-Iran war continues to broaden: what comes next?
As the war between Israel and Iran expands, we explore what role mediation has left to play.

The G7 meets in Canada as Israel and Iran on the brink
World leaders in Canada react to another burgeoning global conflict. Then: we get the latest from the Middle East and Alberta. Plus: Kering’s reported next CEO.

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner’s first crash: What next for the plane maker?
We give you the latest on the Air India crash in Ahmedabad and discuss the possible causes and consequences for Boeing of the first fatal 787 Dreamliner accident. Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, joins…