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Should Iran be censured? And how the Trump administration will shape the global economy

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21 November 2024

Episode 3468

59 minutes


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The new US treasury secretary will have the power to shape the global economy with its tariff and tax policy. Plus: should Iran be censured before the IAEA? Also, Peace Brigades International documents the threats faced by global human-rights activists and an interview with the founder of European Sleeper to mark the release of our latest ‘Monocle: The Entrepreneurs’ magazine.

21 November 2024

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Threats faced by rights groups

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We discuss a new report which reveals six cases of harsh reprisals against human-rights defenders and the push for a UK law on mandatory due diligence.

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London’s Elizabeth line gets a Japanese makeover

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We discuss the Tokyo Metro Company’s first overseas venture as it takes over the operation of London’s Elizabeth Line. The company behind Tokyo’s renowned metro system promises to boost frequency and service reliability for the Elizabeth line’s 700,000 daily users.

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