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The Globalist - Iran launches missile strikes in Israel and the Thailand-Myanmar border crisis
15 April 2024
The latest on the conflict in the Middle East following Iran’s reprisal attack on Israel. Then: after days of clashes, we discuss the unrest at the Thailand-Myanmar border. Plus: the implications of Senegal’s new presidency…
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The Globalist - Mexico’s diplomatic rift with Ecuador and Zimbabwe’s new currency
9 April 2024
With seven months to go until the US election, we discuss how things are shaping up as the old foes try new tactics. Plus: Mexico’s diplomatic rift with Ecuador, Zimbabwe’s new currency and Thailand’s response to unrest in…
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The Globalist - Benny Gantz calls for early elections in Israel
5 April 2024
Benjamin Netanyahu’s main rival and member of the war cabinet, Benny Gantz, calls for early elections, Myanmar’s opposition carries out a drone attack on junta-controlled Naypyidaw, Moscow declares that Russia and Nato are…
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The Entrepreneurs - Gabar and 27 87
6 March 2024
We explore the world of perfume with two female entrepreneurs in the fragrance industry. Phway Su Aye discusses the philosophy behind Gabar, a fragrance brand that aims to capture the beauty and complexity of Myanmar cul…
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The Globalist - Will Volodymyr Zelensky’s chief army commander step down?
1 February 2024
We ask Ukrainian journalist Nataliya Gumenyuk about the fate of the country’s armed-forces commander, General Valery Zaluzhny. Also in the programme: we assess the situation in Myanmar as the junta-imposed state of emerg…
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The Briefing - What could another Trump presidency mean for US foreign policy?
16 January 2024
Donald Trump wins the Iowa caucus in a landslide victory. How might a win in November affect Washington’s ties with the world? Plus: rebel fighters in Myanmar claim a key border town and ‘Succession’ wins big at the Emmy…
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The Monocle Daily - Strange diplomatic gifts and disappearing winter pop ballads
19 December 2023
Aliona Hlivco and Lew Lukens discuss the future of aid for Ukraine, tensions between China and Myanmar, the strangest diplomatic gifts and the sad fate of winter pop ballads. Plus: American musician Bob Mould joins us in…
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The Entrepreneurs - Kalinko and Lind + Almond
6 December 2023
In 2015, Sophie Garnier and her husband moved to Myanmar in search of adventure. There they found talented artisans who were crafting exquisite goods but had limited access to wider markets. This inspired Garnier to esta…
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The Briefing - The Rafah border crossing to Egypt reopens: will it help Gaza?
1 November 2023
Injured people and some foreign nationals are expected to be able leave the Gaza Strip. Ruth Michaelson has the details. Plus: China addresses its ageing population, the US sanctions Myanmar and why a French town is prot…
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The Globalist - Wednesday 6 September
6 September 2023
Southeast Asian leaders meet in Indonesia to debate how to deal with the violence in Myanmar. Plus: a new metro system opens in Lagos, a round-up of business headlines and might a new name for India be on the cards?
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In the driving seat
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The Globalist - Wednesday 2 August
2 August 2023
Donald Trump’s indictment: the former president faces fresh charges. Plus, we discuss developments in the Sahel region, Bill Hayton gives us the latest on Myanmar’s declaration of clemency for former leader Aung San Suu Kyi…
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Better together
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The Globalist - Thursday 13 April
13 April 2023
The US intelligence leak continues to cause a stir as documents suggest that Serbia might have provided lethal aid to Ukraine. Plus: Myanmar’s junta accepts responsibility for a deadly airstrike, Erdogan launches his re…