The Monocle Weekly
Conversations with authors, artists, and business leaders shaping the world. Monocle’s longest-running show delivers insights and interviews weekly.
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This week Lord Mandelson, British secretary of state for business, enterprise & regulatory reform, is in the studio to share his views on how budding entrepreneurs should ride the waves of the recession. We’re also joined by Ian James, co-founder of London’s innovative grocery retailer Melrose & Morgan and Dr…
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In this week’s edition of The Monocle Weekly, the CEO of Wolff Olins, Karl Heiselman, gives us his thoughts on Brand America now President Obama has taken the reins. We’re also joined by Charmian Gooch, director of Global Witness, to discuss what should be top of the agenda at the…
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In the fourth edition of The Monocle Weekly we speak to Mexican ambassador to the United States, Arturo Sarukhan, and find out what was on the agenda at president-elect Barack Obama’s first and only pre-inauguration meeting with a foreign president, Mexico’s Felipe Calderón. Next up, we are joined in the…
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Welcome to the third episode of the Monocle Weekly. This week we go to Gaza City to hear about the situation on the ground from Khaled Abdel Shafi, head of the regional United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). We also have an appointment with newspaper doctor Mario García, who has helped…
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Welcome to the second episode of the Monocle Weekly. This week we look ahead to the impact Barack Obama will have on Washington the city following his inauguration. Monocle correspondent and Boston Globe writer Sasha Issenberg reveals how, having the first city dweller as president in almost 50…
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Welcome to The Monocle Weekly. In our launch programme we look ahead at the global landscape for 2009 with our editors and regular contributors. From Oslo Martin Skancke, director general of Norway’s ministry of finance, tells us how his nation dodged the excesses of the global financial crisis and what…
