The Late Edition
Latest Episodes
Friday 20 March
Andrew Mueller, Kathleen Burk and Phil Clark discuss the day’s top news stories from South Africa and Russia to Australia.
Thursday 19 March
Andrew Mueller, James Boys and Oscar Guardiola-Rivera discuss Tunisia’s war on terror, US-Venezuelan relations, the concept of mandatory voting and Hillary Clinton’s political future.
Wednesday 18 March
Xenia Wickett, Quentin Peel and Steve Bloomfield discuss the terror attack in Tunis, Benjamin Netanyahu’s role in Israel, the future of Crimea, a fresh investigation into Dag Hammarskjold’s death and India’s media scene.
Tuesday 17 March
George Brock and Isabel Hilton discuss Israel’s election, the launch of Politico Europe, media controversy in Mexico and censorship in China.
Monday 16 March
Tim Marshall and Nina Schick discuss Russia’s Arctic ambitions, peace prospects in eastern Ukraine, the future of Benjamin Netanyahu and Tony Blair’s role as Middle East envoy.
Friday 13 March
We take an in-depth look at the day’s biggest discussion topics, including electioneering in Israel and Italy’s response to North African migrants. With Daniella Peled of the Institute for War and Peace Reporting and James Schneider, editorial director of ‘New African Magazine’.
Thursday 12 March
As Iraq’s soldiers and militia continue to push back Isis in the city of Tikrit and opposition offices are raided in Pakistan, Michael Binyon and Samira Shackle join Monocle’s Steve Bloomfield to discuss these and the day’s other top stories.
Wednesday 11 March
As Sweden ends a decade long arms deal with Saudi Arabia, we ask what happens when defence deals meets human rights? Plus, we assess the latest US sanctions on Ukrainian rebels as Monocle’s Steve Bloomfield is joined by Mary Dejevsky and Sebastian Borger for their take on the day’s news.
Tuesday 10 March
As US Republican senators try to interfere with Iran’s nuclear talks and India’s prime minister starts his five-day trip to three island nations, John Everard and Kathleen Burk join Monocle’s Tom Edwards to discuss these and other stories making the headlines today.
Monday 9 March
With the leader of Boko Haram pledging allegiance to Isis and a key gas deal between Russia and China set to be finalised, Jane Kinninmont and Isabel Hilton examine the day’s top stories.
