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Friday 6 February
As the French and German leaders meet president Putin in Moscow, we discuss the chances for the new peace plan to succeed. We also review the week’s new films and speak to writer and…
Thursday 5 February
With US secretary of state John Kerry in Kiev, we ask how much more can be done to promote stability in the region. We also hear from the first ever Bhutan International Festival.
Wednesday 4 February
Daniella Peled and James Schneider discuss the biggest news stories of the day, we preview this year’s Berlin Film Festival and Matt Wolf reviews London’s new theatre plays.
Tuesday 3 February
As the US considers arming the Ukrainian government, we discuss the consequences. We also hear how Moscow’s television industry works and we get new music recommendations from DJ Toby Tobias.
Monday
As the US administration considers offering arms to Ukraine, we discuss the possible consequences of this as well as the day’s other main stories. Plus a review of the new art exhibitions in Italy.
Friday
Andrew Mueller takes a look at today’s top stories with guests Raffaello Pantucci and John Everard. Plus our correspondent in Brussels gives us the view from the European capital and we take a look…
Thursday 29 January
We discuss the Isis hostage crisis engulfing Jordan and Japan and ask whether celebrations over a thaw in Cuba-US relations were somewhat premature. Plus the best in books with Granta’s Anne Meadows.
Midori House, Wednesday 28 January
As new Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras holds his first cabinet meeting we assess Greece’s economic future. Plus we ask whether an office block should be preserved for future generations and review the latest…
Midori House, Tuesday 27 January
After Cuba’s Fidel Castro says that he doesn’t trust the US, Tom Edwards asks Jeffrey Kofman and Kathleen Burk for their take on the complex diplomatic relationship. We also check in with the weeklies…
Midori House, Monday 26 January
Monocle’s editor Andrew Tuck discusses reactions to the killing of a Japanese citizen by Isis militants in Syria, we also analyse US president Barack Obama’s historic visit to India, and cross to Greece for…
