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The Globalist - US-Russia talks begin in Riyadh
18 February 2025
We discuss Washington and Moscow’s push for peace in Ukraine, without Kyiv or Brussels at the table. Then: China’s president, Xi Jinping, signals that Beijing is open for business as he courts private-sector innovation.…
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The Urbanist - Digital democracy and the new Riyadh Metro
20 February 2025
We explore how going digital can contribute to a thriving city democracy and improve other things such as climate resilience and urban loneliness. The CEO of digital community-engagement platform Go Vocal describes its…
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The Globalist - Zelensky arrives in Riyadh before US talks
11 March 2025
As Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in Riyadh, we assess the chances of a ceasefire with Russia and the role of backchannel diplomacy. And we ask what Syria’s latest deadly outburst of sectarian conflict means for…
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The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods #389: Bujairi Terrace, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
18 June 2024
This week, we’re heading to Saudi Arabia to get a taste of the country’s culinary offerings at Bujairi Terrace in Riyadh.
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The Late Edition - Thursday 22 September
22 September 2016
We discuss the state of emergency in Charlotte, North Carolina, Syria’s civil war and Washington’s relationship with Riyadh. Plus: MI6 is about to recruit a lot more spies.
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The Briefing, episode 463
12 August 2013
We get the latest from Egypt where supporters of ousted president Mohammed Morsi have been preparing for action, go underground in Riyadh to take a look at the plans for its new subway and jump in a cab with the Norwegian…
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The Late Edition, episode 681
25 June 2014
Why Iraqi prime minister Nouri al-Maliki is refusing to join a unity government, author Pascal Menoret discusses the appeal of joyriding on the streets of Riyadh, and we review the latest dance openings with Louise Levine…
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The Briefing - Monday 16 September
16 September 2019
We discuss finger-pointing between Washington, Riyadh and Tehran over the bombing of Saudi oil facilities, Israel’s elections and another weekend of protests in Hong Kong. Plus: the world’s most splendid mail ship.
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The Monocle Daily, episode 625
28 March 2014
President Obama heads to Riyadh; Josh Gerstein of ‘Politico’ discusses why this Arab ally is one to keep onside for the US. Caleb Lauer and Fadi Hakura of Chatham House preview the upcoming local elections in Turkey and…
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The Late Edition - Monday 15 October
15 October 2018
What next for the West’s relationship with Saudi Arabia after Donald Trump has blamed Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance on ‘rogue killers’ and dispatched Mike Pompeo to Riyadh? We also get the latest on Bavaria’s elections…
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The Globalist - Friday 8 March
8 March 2019
As Brexit rumbles on, we look at disillusionment with Westminster from Scotland and Ireland. Plus: what’s next in the relationship between Washington and Riyadh, and why Austrian rail firm ÖBB is expanding its statelier…
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The Globalist, episode 664
15 May 2014
Abdel-Rahman Hussein reports on the resumption of the trial of Al-Jazeera journalists in Cairo while Chatham House's Jane Kinninmont assesses the independence of the Egyptian judiciary. We also look at how relations between…
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The Late Edition - Tuesday 16 October
16 October 2018
Florence Biedermann and Robert Fox debate the fallout as Riyadh decides whether to change its story on the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Plus: how vocational training is being used in China to stop militant…
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The Late Edition - Monday 26 March
26 March 2018
Hundreds of thousands took to the streets across the US to demand an end to gun violence. But is popular pressure enough? Plus: Houthi rebels fire seven missiles targeting Riyadh; Malaysia wants to send creators of fake…
