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The Foreign Desk - Kurdistan – the end of Iraq?
30 September 2017
This week more than 90 per cent of Iraqi Kurds voted in favour of seceding from Iraq – a predictable result that has nonetheless wrongfooted everybody. Can Iraq be kept together? Does it matter if it isn’t? And could Kur…
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The Foreign Desk - The Foreign Desk presents: The state of Kurdistan
12 July 2014
A debate on the future of Iraqi Kurdistan chaired by foreign editor Steve Bloomfield, as Iraq’s military continues its fight against Isis forces in the country. Featuring Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman, Iraqi Kurdistan’s High…
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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 343: Turkey vs the PKK
23 November 2022
Andrew Mueller explains Turkey’s longstanding and violent feud with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party.
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The Briefing, episode 382
19 April 2013
The latest from the manhunt in Boston, we discuss the oil market in Iraqi Kurdistan, and review the South American papers.
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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 83: Kurdish independence, why now?
20 September 2017
Semi-autonomous Iraqi Kurdistan has had its sights set on independence but, in a time of ever-increasing instability in the region, why now?
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The Globalist, episode 727
12 August 2014
We assess what effects will be felt from the US arming Iraqi Kurdistan in the ongoing conflict against Islamist militants, discuss the haunting ruin that is Beirut’s former Holiday Inn hotel, and question the potency of the…
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The Monocle Daily - Tuesday 31 October
31 October 2017
We discuss Iraq’s increasingly assertive attempts to impose itself on Kurdistan, as well as what changes when France lifts the state of emergency only to replace it with tough terror laws. Plus: what will Burberry be wit…
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The Globalist, episode 406
20 May 2013
We discuss Qatar’s influential role in the Syria crisis, find out about claims that the Islamisation of Turkey is taking place, and we begin our Iraq series by looking at the leading independent newspaper in Iraqi Kurdistan…
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The Late Edition - Thursday 14 September
14 September 2017
Analysis of the day’s top news with Andrew Mueller, Florence Biedermann and James Rodgers. Topics for discussion include immigration in the US, Russian wargames, the independence of Kurdistan and the future of Europe.
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The Curator, episode 148
16 August 2014
A distillation of the best content from the past week on Monocle 24, including a report from Kurdistan, a holiday tour of Crimea, the life and career of Robin Williams and a review of the Mariinsky Ballet.
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The Globalist, episode 409
23 May 2013
We head to Israel to discuss an ongoing controversy involving prayer and women at the Western Wall, assess the future of Iraqi Kurdistan and visit Hong Kong for the finale of Monocle's tour of Southeast Asia.
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The Globalist - Thursday 18 July
18 July 2019
We analyse one of Theresa May’s last major speeches as UK prime minister. We also discuss the latest in German politics and this week’s violence in Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan. Plus: the life of musician Johnny Clegg.
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The Globalist - Tuesday 26 September
26 September 2017
We ask how Japan’s snap election could allow Shinzo Abe to respond to North Korean aggression and why Kurdistan’s controversial independence referendum matters to the rest of the region. Plus: Australia’s plans to create…
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The Globalist, episode 499
26 September 2013
Photojournalist Jacob Russell reports on the accusations of vote rigging in the parliamentary elections of Iraqi Kurdistan, author of new book “Who Shot Ahmed?” – Elizabeth Dickinson – retells the story of Bahrain’s post…
