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Friday 22 July
As news breaks of a multiple shooting in Munich, we discuss Europe’s approach to confirmed and potential terror attacks. Plus: a chaotic week in Turkey following last week’s failed military coup.
Thursday 21 July
We ask what measures Turkey’s state of emergency will introduce and question whether nations are being tough enough on Russia after its Olympic state-doping revelation. Plus: we discuss the life of Garry Marshall, the director who inadvertently helped change the English language.
Wednesday 20 July
As Angela Merkel and Theresa May meet in Berlin, we assess how the leaders’ relationship might progress. Plus: we find out more about US Libertarian presidential hopeful Gary Johnson and review Pele’s musical effort created to celebrate the Rio Olympics.
Tuesday 19 July
How many thousands of people can be held responsible by Turkey’s president for Friday’s failed coup? Plus: why are lone terrorist attackers drawn to Isis and is Boris Johnson is in the same political league as his counterpart John Kerry?
Monday 18 July
Who is Fethullah Gulen, the cleric who the Turkish government are blaming for Friday’s failed coup? Plus: why issues such as gun crime mean that parts of the US are gathering behind firebrand leaders such as Donald Trump – and could the French government have prevented Thursday’s horrific attack in…
Friday 15 July
After Thursday’s devastating attack in France, Steve Bloomfield asks the UK’s former counterterrorism minister how the threats facing Europe are evolving. Plus: Monocle’s editor in chief Tyler Brûlé, editor Andrew Tuck and culture editor Robert Bound discuss the unfolding aftermath.
Thursday 14 July
Robert Fox and Isabel Hilton join us to discuss the day’s top news stories, from a shake-up in UK politics and Donald Trump’s running-mate strategy to tensions in the South China Sea.
Wednesday 13 July
As outgoing UK prime minister David Cameron delivers his parliamentary swansong, we look at the politics of bowing out gracefully with Kathleen Burk and Stephen Dalziel. Plus: we ask what to expect when the UK’s new prime minister meets the European Parliament and whether the US could really share intelligence…
Tuesday 12 July
As Theresa May prepares to move into 10 Downing Street, we gauge the reaction across Europe. Plus: Bernie Sanders endorses Hillary Clinton, China ignores the Hague’s South China Sea ruling and former Australian prime minister Bob Hawke says that there are no outstanding leaders left in the world. Is he…
Monday 11 July
The latest twists in UK domestic politics and what the unrest means for brand US. Plus: what happens next as the family of killed journalist Marie Colvin sues Syria over her death.
