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The Globalist - Global military spending reaches an all-time high
23 April 2024
Paul Rogers of OpenDemocracy explains why global defence expenditure is at its highest level since records began. Elsewhere, Monocle’s Istanbul correspondent, Hannah Lucinda Smith, tells us about Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s…
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The art of mediation
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Monocle on Sunday - Live from London
31 March 2024
Emma Nelson, Charles Hecker and Yossi Mekelberg on the weekend’s biggest talking points. We also speak to Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, in Zürich and get the latest on Turkey’s local elections with Monocle’s…
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The Urbanist - Tall Stories 401: Bulgur Palace, Istanbul
25 March 2024
Emily Wither explores the effect that the ‘Bulgur King’ had on Istanbul’s skyline.
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World first
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The Curator - Monocle Radio highlights
25 February 2024
We interview musician Bolis Pupul, explore the culinary delights of Istanbul’s Aksaray district and report from Warsaw to discuss how the war in Ukraine has affected Poland.
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Rich pickings
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The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods #372: Aksaray
20 February 2024
Monocle’s Hannah Lucinda Smith heads to Istanbul’s vibrant Aksaray district to discover the city’s lesser-known international food scene. Here, we wander Aksaray’s sprawling backstreets to taste everything from Uzbek to…
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Bathe in history
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Meet the Writers - Maureen Freely
21 January 2024
US journalist, novelist, translator and professor Maureen Freely joins Georgina Godwin in the studio. She is best known as the translator of Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk’s work. Freely has also written ‘The Life of the Party’…
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Direction of Travel
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The Menu - Festive drinking and dining
22 December 2023
We sit down with Martin Dibben, head of champagne at Searcys, to learn the best way to enjoy our bubbles this festive season. Also in the programme: Myriam Zumbühl tells us where to find the best hot chocolate in Zürich and…
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Tests of time
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The Menu - Tom Kerridge, Care’s food summit and Istanbul
15 September 2023
This week we sit down with beloved British chef Tom Kerridge to discuss the release of his new cookbook, ‘Pub Kitchen: The Ultimate Modern British Food Bible’. Also in the programme: Monocle’s Milan correspondent, Ivan…