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Stick or twist?
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The Briefing - Wednesday 16 September
16 September 2020
Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, delivers her first State of the Union speech. Plus: how Russia wants to develop its relations with Belarus and a round-up of the week’s technology news.
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The Briefing - Monday 14 September
14 September 2020
Japan’s ruling party chooses a successor for Shinzō Abe and Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko heads to Russia looking for support. Plus: Monocle’s Chiara Rimella on the week’s culture news.
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The Globalist - Monday 14 September
14 September 2020
As Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party chooses its new leader, we assess the candidates to replace Shinzo Abe. Plus: 50 days until the US election, China’s military’s pressure on Taiwan and regional elections in Russia.
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The Briefing - Monday 7 September
7 September 2020
The British plan to escape what was promised as part of the EU withdrawal deal with Brussels, a spat between Serbia and Russia, and a round-up of the most interesting goings-on at Helsinki Design Week.
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The Big Interview - Masha Gessen
4 September 2020
Now a columnist for ‘The New Yorker’, the prize-winning journalist and author spent over two decades covering the resurgence of totalitarianism in Russia. Gessen’s latest book ‘Surviving Autocracy’, turns a lens on the US…
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The Briefing - Tuesday 1 September
1 September 2020
How the Czech senate president’s visit to Taiwan is angering Beijing; Saudi Arabia fires its top commander in Yemen; and the history of reporting in Russia from Lenin to Putin.
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Small wonder
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Word up
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The Globalist - Tuesday 18 August
18 August 2020
We look at what’s transpired in the lead up to the verdict on those accused of killing Lebanon’s former prime minister Rafik Hariri. Plus: we dissect Russia’s interests in Belarus and ask whether overnight train travel can…
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The Late Edition - Wednesday 12 August
12 August 2020
US presidential candidate Joe Biden names Kamala Harris as his running mate. Plus: Russia approves a controversial coronavirus vaccine and Rio unveils plans for pre-booked visits to the beach.
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The Globalist - Wednesday 12 August
12 August 2020
We have reaction to Joe Biden’s decision to pick California senator Kamala Harris as his running mate. Plus: as Russia approves the world’s first coronavirus vaccine, our health and science correspondent asks how close we…
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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 227: Why Belarus’s presidential election might actually matter
5 August 2020
This weekend’s presidential election in Belarus might not lead to the demise of Europe’s last dictator. But, as tensions rise domestically and with neighbouring Russia, Andrew Mueller explains why it is worth monitoring.
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The Globalist - Tuesday 4 August
4 August 2020
As protests in Russia’s far east continue, we ask whether demonstrators are having an impact on the government in Moscow. Plus: we look at the reaction to the opening of Genoa’s new San Giorgio bridge and pay tribute to…
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The Globalist - Monday 27 July
27 July 2020
Protests erupt in Russia over the arrest of a local governor; Rodrigo Duterte’s state of the nation address in the Philippines; and Tokyo’s Olympics. Plus: a look at the global box office and the world of cinema.
