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  • Affairs
  • London
  • Episode 3250
  • 14 Apr 2026
  • 35 min

Fresh US-Iran talks and China’s new international role

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  • The Monocle Daily
  • Affairs
  • London
  • Episode 3250
  • 35 min

We break down the prospect of new US-Iran negotiations as Washington’s blockade in the Strait of Hormuz continues. Plus: is Hungary’s Viktor Orbán the first far-right domino to fall? And: Japan’s new “guilty consumption” boom.

Host
  • Andrew Mueller

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