46 results for Burkina Faso
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The Globalist - Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to form tri-state confederation
21 February 2024
G20 foreign ministers gather in Rio de Janeiro as a diplomatic spat engulfs Brazil and Israel. Then: Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger juntas confirm their commitment to form a new tri-state confederation, the Philippines con…
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Break from the past
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The Briefing - Friday 27 January
27 January 2023
Ukraine’s government launches an anti-corruption drive to restore public faith, France pulls its troops out of Burkina Faso and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States summit draws to a close in Buenos Aires…
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The Monocle Daily - Monday 23 January
23 January 2023
We bring you the latest on the Lunar New Year shooting in California from our US editor. In the studio, panellists Rachel Cunliffe and Dipo Faloyin discuss Russian influence in Africa, French troops in Burkina Faso and UK…
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The Globalist - Wednesday 4 January
4 January 2023
EU nations consider restrictions on travellers from China as Beijing eyes countermeasures. Plus: Burkina Faso expels the French ambassador and how Ukrainians are taking control of their cultural legacy.
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Call to arms
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Community centre
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The Globalist - Tuesday 4 October
4 October 2022
Vladimir Putin’s threat to go nuclear in Ukraine. Plus: a coup in Burkina Faso is used by Russia to tighten its grip on Africa, Taiwan launches its first English-language television channel and the latest business news.
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Continental drift
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Affairs
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The Briefing - Wednesday 26 January
26 January 2022
With military preparations underway in case of Russia’s invasion, we hear from Monocle’s team in Kyiv and from former Nato army chief General Richard Shirreff. Plus: a coup in Burkina Faso, Italy’s presidential vote and…
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The Briefing - Monday 24 January
24 January 2022
Burkina Faso’s president has been detained amid anti-government protests, the UK and the US ask staff to leave the embassy in Kyiv, Germany’s CDU party has a new leader and we remember French designer Thierry Mugler.
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The Global Countdown - Burkina Faso
20 January 2022
Monocle 24’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco looks at the top songs in Burkina Faso.
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The Foreign Desk - Thomas Sankara and pan-Africanism
23 October 2021
A landmark trial is taking place in Burkina Faso over the assassination, 34 years ago, of Thomas Sankara, the country’s then-president. Today, Sankara remains something of an icon for his interpretation of the philosophy…