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The Globalist - Middle East tensions and the future of the US-Ukraine relationship
22 April 2024
Monocle’s Middle East correspondent Leila Molana-Allen discusses the latest on tensions in the region. Also in the programme: Ukrainian MP Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze on the relationship between Washington and Kyiv following…
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The Foreign Desk - Delphi Economic Forum 2024
20 April 2024
A special edition from Delphi about a newly confident Greece and its Balkan neighbours. Andrew Mueller speaks to president of Slovenia, Nataša Pirc Musar, the German ambassador to Greece, Andreas Kindl, Ukrainian MP Yulia…
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The Globalist - Bosnia and Herzegovina’s road to EU membership
22 March 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina has been given the green light to begin EU accession talks. We discuss what this means with Monocle’s Balkans correspondent Guy de Launey. Plus: Washington pushes for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza…
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Centre stage
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The Briefing - Bosnia and Herzegovina recommended to start EU accession talks
12 March 2024
The European Commission recommends that Bosnia and Herzegovina start EU accession talks, eight years after the Western Balkan country applied to join the bloc. Plus: Dutch coalition talks grind on and the latest business…
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The Globalist - Portugal’s elections and the 96th Academy Awards
11 March 2024
We get the latest results from Portugal’s elections and ask what’s next for the nation’s government as the far-right gains ground. Plus: we discuss the likelihood of a ceasefire in Israel and Gaza before Ramadan, get the…
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Monocle on Sunday - Live from Zürich
3 March 2024
Juliet Linley and Fabienne Kinzelmann join Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, to discuss the weekend’s hottest topics. We speak to Monocle’s Balkans correspondent, Guy de Launey, for the latest news from Ljubljana…
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The Globalist - What unites Ukraine and the Western Balkans?
29 February 2024
We get the latest from a Western Balkans summit that includes Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky. Then: the latest battle for Pacific Island influence between the US and China, what Japan can do about its record-low…
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The Stack - The new Saint Laurent bookshop, a title on all things Balkans and a Manchester quarterly
17 February 2024
Fashion giant Saint Laurent has opened a bookshop in Paris. We find out more. We also speak with the co-founder of ‘This is Badland’, a title about art and design from the Balkans, and head to Manchester to speak with the…
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The Globalist - Taiwan’s election, the Yemen strikes and news from the Balkans
15 January 2024
We assess what’s next for Taiwan following elections on the island and China’s reaction to the results. Plus: Middle East specialist Sanam Vakil discusses the fallout following strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, the…
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The Globalist - Putin’s surprise visit to the Middle East
6 December 2023
As fighting in Gaza rages on, we examine Vladimir Putin’s trip to Saudi Arabia and the UAE to discuss the Israel-Hamas conflict. Plus: Austria pushes to speed up EU accession talks with the Western Balkan and the latest…
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The Menu - ‘Vintage Crime: A Short History of Wine Fraud’, Copenhagen coffee culture and Jorg Zupan
1 December 2023
We sit down with “master of wine” and author Rebecca Gibb to explore the tantalising world of wine fraud. Also in the programme: Monocle’s Copenhagen correspondent, Michael Booth, finds out why Denmark is emerging as a…
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Lines of defence
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Greek revival
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The Globalist - ‘A tsunami of human suffering’: the experience of medics in Gaza
6 November 2023
The latest from the Israel-Hamas conflict as tensions flare at Israel’s northern border with Lebanon; the experience of medics working under bombardment in Gaza; a look at the papers with journalist Vincent McAviney; and…