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Island hopping
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The Globalist - Global military spending reaches an all-time high
23 April 2024
Paul Rogers of OpenDemocracy explains why global defence expenditure is at its highest level since records began. Elsewhere, Monocle’s Istanbul correspondent, Hannah Lucinda Smith, tells us about Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s…
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The Briefing - Aid for Ukraine and drills in the South China Sea
22 April 2024
After the US finally approves its latest foreign-aid package for Ukraine, we discuss how Russia might respond to a seizure of its assets to help the invaded country. Meanwhile, we look to the Philippines, where the US is…
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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 art of mediation
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The Globalist - Trump’s historic day in criminal court and Salone del Mobile starts
16 April 2024
We discuss rising tensions in the Middle East amid fears of an Israeli military response to Iran’s weekend attacks. We also have the latest on Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial, Croatia’s parliamentary elections and…
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The Foreign Desk - Mice that roar
13 April 2024
Global events tend to be shaped by the great powers: those countries with vast territories, enormous populations and proportionate economic and military heft. Nevertheless, small states not only survive but prosper, part…
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The Globalist - Prime Minister Kishida’s visit to the US and the International Booker Prize 2024
10 April 2024
We take the temperature of US-Japan relations as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visits President Biden in Washington DC. Also on the programme: Ankara based journalist Victoria Craig on why Turkey is halting exports to Israel…
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The Globalist - EU leaders head to Lithuania to show solidarity
3 April 2024
Emmanuel Macron hosts Antony Blinken in Paris for talks on Ukraine and Gaza, and EU leaders head to Lithuania while Belarus conducts military drills near its border. Plus: we discuss Bassirou Diomaye Faye as he is sworn in…
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The Urbanist - Tall Stories 402: Suomenlinna, Helsinki
1 April 2024
Petri Burtsoff takes us to a historic military fortress off the coast of Helsinki to see how Finns make use of the island today.
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The Briefing - Israel’s ultra-Orthodox conscription row
26 March 2024
Benjamin Netanyahu is facing major pressure over the exemption of ultra-Orthodox Jews from military service. Could this collapse Israel’s coalition government? Then: retired Australian Major General Mick Ryan discusses…