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  • Affairs
  • Episode 3971
  • 07 Oct 2026

Protests roil France: are they the product of a national malaise or a culture of unrest?

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  • The Globalist
  • Affairs
  • Episode 3971

Following Black Tuesday, we ask whether France’s protests point to a deeper national malaise. Then: how Madrid and Amsterdam are tackling the housing crisis. Plus: India’s voter purge and a look behind the cover of Monocle’s Entrepreneurs issue.

Host
  • Fionnuala Sweeney
Contributor
  • Lily Austin
Producers
  • Chris Cermak
  • Anita Riotta
  • Joana Moser

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