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The Monocle Minute - Recapturing Mosul
17 October 2019
It was only in 2017 that Mosul, Iraq’s second-largest city, was recaptured. Now, as fighting in Syria intensifies, the world is grappling with the possibility of a re-energised Isis. We hear from journalist James Verini,…
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The Late Edition - Tuesday 24 April
24 April 2018
Samira Shackle and Charles Hecker discuss Mike Pompeo’s likely future as US secretary of state, Shinzo Abe’s declining fortunes with his electorate and hope in Mosul as Unesco launches a plan to rebuild the Great Mosque.
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The Monocle Daily - Monday 22 January
22 January 2018
The US Senate has struck a deal to fund the federal government but the dust kicked up by the dispute is far from settled. Plus: an interview with the man behind Mosul Eye and a report from Maison et Objet in Paris.
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The Globalist - Tuesday 11 July
11 July 2017
A look at the new round of peace talks on Syria and what life will be like for Mosul after Isis. Plus: the logistics of space tourism and the diplomacy of getting world leaders’ names right.
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The Briefing - Monday 10 July
10 July 2017
We ask: will Brexit ever happen? We discuss what the defeat of IS in Mosul will mean for Iraq. We also hear from the last British governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten. Plus: why has a wharf in Rio de Janeiro’s docks been…
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The Foreign Desk - Mosul: the end of the fight against Isis?
1 July 2017
In Iraq, Mosul is all but recaptured from Islamic State. In Syria, Raqqa looks likely to be freed next. Does the caliphate have a future if it holds no territory? And how can the retaken cities be rebuilt to stop IS coming…
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The Briefing - Friday 30 June
30 June 2017
We explain Donald Trump’s revised travel ban and ponder what we should make of the defeat of Islamic State militants in Mosul. Plus: we review the European newspapers and check in with the Monocle team at our conference in…
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The Briefing - Monday 26 June
26 June 2017
We ask what Iraq will look like once Isis has left Mosul and discuss the deal between the Democratic Unionist Party and the Conservatives. Plus: Monocle’s correspondent in Belgrade tells us about progress on LGBT rights in…
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The Monocle Daily - Thursday 22 June
22 June 2017
We discuss healthcare in the US, security in Mosul, journalism ethics and student activism in Bosnia. Plus: a review of the Asian newspapers and an interview with the deputy mayor of Paris.
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The Briefing - Thursday 22 June
22 June 2017
We ask how long much longer Isis can last in Mosul. Plus: UK prime minister Theresa May tries to convince EU leaders that Brexit talks can go on as planned despite her election disaster and Paris Fashion Week gets underway…