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The crime reporters

21 October 2021

Despite threats and the killings of their counterparts, these journalists have become dogged pursuers of justice.

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Fear game

21 March 2019

How Brazil’s problems with violent crime led to a political swing to the right.

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Europe

17 October 2008

Taser guns get the go-ahead in France, and Swedish prisoners get a style makeover.

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The Globalist - Monday 11 July

11 July 2016

We discuss Nato’s position towards Russia post-Brexit, learn the result of Japan’s election and explore the changing nature of the US’s gun-crime debate.

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High hopes

19 April 2018

Happiness is up, stability is back but political divisions and crime concerns cloud Dutch skies.

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The Monocle Daily - Tuesday 24 July

24 July 2018

We discuss the future of Nicaragua’s president Daniel Ortega, who is resorting to violence to crack down on increasing opposition. Plus: gun crime in Canada and a lookahead to Pakistan’s election.

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Killer in Manila

23 February 2017

Under President Duterte, thousands of drug users and dealers have been gunned down. The response from the people of the Philippines? Carry on, please.

Monocle Minute

Why the accused French-Canadian student Alexandre Bissonnette entered a mosque in Quebec on Sunday night and opened fire – killing six people and wounding many more – remains unclear. The attack has shocked a country where…

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The Briefing - Wednesday 10 January

10 January 2018

We ask whether Donald Trump’s administration will loosen controls on nuclear weapons and find out why Poland’s prime minister sacked some high-profile colleagues. Plus: Japan’s low gun-crime rate and a check-in with our…

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The Late Edition - Monday 18 July

18 July 2016

Who is Fethullah Gulen, the cleric who the Turkish government are blaming for Friday's failed coup? Plus: why issues such as gun crime mean that parts of the US are gathering behind firebrand leaders such as Donald Trump…

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The Globalist - Tuesday 14 June

14 June 2016

The latest from Orlando: we assess the US's gun laws and discuss why the massacre in Florida should be defined as a hate crime. We also check in with our technology correspondent in San Francisco and look at the continuing…

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The Late Edition, episode 382

18 April 2013

Dr James Boys discusses the explosion in Texas and also the US gun-law vote, former head of the Hong Kong Criminal Intelligence Bureau – Steve Vickers – reflects on the shortfalls of the UN’s report on organised crime in…

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Critical crossroads

20 September 2018

A hard-won peace, falling crime and growing foreign investment are reasons to be optimistic about Colombia – but the age-old problems of inequality, corruption and coca production refuse to go away.

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Case of the vanishing journalists

17 May 2019

TV, newspapers and podcasts have made reinvestigating old crimes big news. But who can they turn to for help? Meet two reporters who left their jobs to become media-minded private eyes.

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The Late Edition - Thursday 27 August

27 August 2015

As the White House tries to find a new way to react to yet another grotesque gun crime, Mary Dejevsky and Michael Goldfarb give their take on whether this incident is any different to the many others that took place before…

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The Late Edition, episode 315

15 January 2013

As Joe Biden's gun crime recommendations emerge we speak to US editor of The Independent, David Usborne, about the implications for the US, we also hear from Marie-Alicia Chang of Musicmetric about where it went wrong for…