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Viktor Orbán hosts European leaders as Trump and German elections loom large

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8 November 2024

Episode 3459

58 minutes


Photo: Alamy

With Europe bracing for a second Trump presidency, we discuss what’s next for the EU and Ukraine. Then: Germany heads for snap elections as the ruling coalition crumbles. Plus: highlights from the 2024 World Architecture Festival and a special interview with the minister of tourism of Greece, Olga Kefalogianni. 

8 November 2024

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Germany’s coalition collapsed, what next?

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Long considered a model of European stability, Germany’s politics have gone into meltdown with claims from some commentators that the country’s business model has collapsed too. The country’s fragile three-way coalition fell apart this week after chancellor Olaf Scholz fired his finance minister. Opposition parties are calling for snap elections, something the chancellor is keen to resist until January.

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Greek tourism

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Greece’s tourism minister, Olga Kefalogianni, talks to Monocle’s Tom Webb from World Travel Market London about why the country’s interior has as much to offer as its famous islands and coastlines.

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