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The Briefing, episode 411
30 May 2013
A look at Ethiopia’s Blue Nile dam project, we ask why China is planning to build a city in Belarus, and assess how demand for Halal products – from package-holidays to nail varnish – is on the rise.
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The Monocle Weekly, episode 208
30 June 2013
Robert Bound and Hugo Macdonald explore the pitfalls of alternative medicine with Dr Paul Offit, enjoy some lost classics of the Vienna music scene with writer Florian Obkircher, and take a trip down the River Nile with…
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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 189: Why are Ethiopia and Egypt fighting about water?
30 October 2019
Just weeks after winning the Nobel Peace prize for his outreach to Eritrea, Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed warned Egypt that “no force” can stop Ethiopia from building a dam that had been planned for years. Andrew…
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The Briefing - Monday 11 September
11 September 2023
Mary Fitzgerald, Monocle’s North Africa correspondent, discusses rescue efforts in Morocco following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake as we hear from those on the ground. Also in the programme: journalist Ruth Michaelson gives…
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The Entrepreneurs, episode 84
22 May 2013
We meet one of India’s most influential female entrepreneurs, test out a Cairo service hoping to use the Nile to power a new mode of urban transport, and ask the founder of Fiji Water why the humble ginger root is his…