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
Ukraine’s new offensive and Russian gains
As Russia claims to have thwarted Ukraine’s new offensive into Kursk, Jenny Mathers joins Georgina Godwin to discuss who really has the upper hand. Plus: Trudeau resigns, Damascus airport resumes international flights and Amsterdam puts the stops on its ‘smart traffic’ plans.
Preparing for Trump 2.0
The latest from the US and Middle East, the Golden Globes and breaking news from nations large and small. Plus: Inga Thordar reviews the day’s newspapers.
Can China keep growing?
China’s economy has weakened in the past few years, will 2025 bring a reversal of fortunes? Plus, where will Beijing stand on the biggest geopolitical issues of the year?
Gabrielius Landsbergis and more from the new year
Agenda-setting news from the worlds of geopolitics, business and culture. Plus: Lithuania’s former foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis offers his outlook for 2025.
Bring on 2025: Monocle Radio’s forecast for the year ahead
Chris Cermak and guests discuss some of the biggest themes of the year ahead, from defence to travel and climate.
Tuesday 31 December
In-depth coverage of the day’s main news stories around the world, anchored from London by Emma Nelson.
Monday 30 December
In-depth coverage of the day’s main news stories around the world, anchored from London by Georgina Godwin.
Friday 27 December
In-depth coverage of the day’s main news stories around the world, anchored from Midori House in London by Georgina Godwin.
A year in food, culture and aviation
As the festive season continues, Christopher Cermak is joined by the Monocle team to review the year in food and culture. Plus: we reflect on a remarkable past 12 months in aviation.
A year in fashion and design
It has been another big year in fashion and design. Christopher Cermak is joined by Monocle’s teams in London and Zürich to discuss their highlights, from the runway to the pavement. Plus: HJ Mai explores the German Bundeswehr market.
