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The Foreign Desk - World Cup dreams
19 July 2014
Monocle’s foreign editor Steve Bloomfield looks back at this year’s World Cup in Brazil, focusing on the future of the tournament and Fifa, the body that organises it. With author and broadcaster David Goldblatt and poet…
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Poised to strike
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Creative kicks
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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 342: Qatar World Cup: how did we get here?
16 November 2022
Why would Fifa host the World Cup in a country that not only has a hostile climate for sport and abuses human rights but has also never taken part in the competition? Andrew Mueller tries to explain.
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The Foreign Desk - Qatar World Cup: a sportswashing own goal?
10 December 2022
This year’s Fifa World Cup in Qatar has a strong claim to be the most controversial football competition ever. Amid relentless criticism over the nation’s human-rights record, has Qatar’s soft-power push backfired? Andrew…
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World in reach
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Wide of the mark
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Own goal
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The Briefing, episode 786
13 November 2014
Tune in for a discussion on the likelihood of a deal concerning Iran's nuclear programme and whether the ceasefire in eastern Ukraine is over. Plus: this week's media news and Fifa's World Cup inquiry.
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The Monocle Daily, episode 660
16 May 2014
How the US might react to the victory of Narendra Modi in India’s general election, we assess whether FIFA made a mistake in awarding the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, and look some of the attractions of this year’s NYCxDesign…
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The Curator - Highlights from Monocle 24
20 November 2022
The best of Monocle 24 this week. We look at why FIFA decided to host the World Cup 2022 in Qatar. Plus: an interview with designer Roksanda Ilinčić and photographer Steven Klein.
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The Briefing - Wednesday 11 July
11 July 2018
How realistic are US president Donald Trump’s demands at the Nato summit? Also, Germany’s high-profile neo-Nazi court case and a look ahead to the rest of the week in the Fifa World Cup.
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The Monocle Daily - Monday 25 June
25 June 2018
As Trump calls for migrants to be deported without due legal process, we ask if he means it – and if it’s possible. Plus: MPs votes on expanding Heathrow Airport, Fifa rules on a Balkan political controversy at the World…
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The Briefing - Monday 14 November
14 November 2022
We report on Ukraine’s leadership, which is accusing Russia of hundreds of war crimes. Plus, we profile Slovenia’s new head of state, find out about a media scandal in Austria, Juliet Linley reviews the papers from Zürich…
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The Curator, episode 139
14 June 2014
Monocle’s Phil Han revisits some of the highlights from the past week on Monocle 24 including why Brazilians are both celebrating and protesting at the World Cup, the ongoing corruption claims corroding FIFA’s reputaion,…
