Monocle 24: The Globalist

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Synopsis

The perfect way to start the day in Europe is with Monocles morning news programme. Join Monocle 24s editors, presenters and guests as they set the agenda in international news and business. Winner Best News & Politics Radio Show in the 2015 Mixcloud Online Radio Awards.

Episodes

  • Emmanuel Macron in Brazil and Robert F Kennedy Jr announces running mate

    27/03/2024 Duration: 58min

    We discuss Emmanuel Macron’s three-day state visit to Brazil, Monocle’s US editor, Christopher Lord, reports from Oakland as Robert F Kennedy Jr announces his presidential running mate and we join Monocle’s Asia editor, James Chambers, from The Chiefs conference in Hong Kong. Plus: Karl Lagerfeld’s last Paris residence sells for double the starting price. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Tensions rise between France and Germany over Ukraine

    26/03/2024 Duration: 59min

    We discuss tensions between Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz, and what they mean for Ukraine. Plus, plans for a significant upgrade to the security alliance between the US and Japan, Boeing’s management reshuffle and technology news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Is there a way out of Haiti’s nightmare?

    25/03/2024 Duration: 58min

    The crisis in Haiti continues to spiral as political parties edge closer to forming a security council. Will a new government halt the Caribbean nation’s nosedive? Plus: fugitive separatist Carles Puigdemont plans to run in Catalan elections, the latest trade and economy news and a special interview with ambassador Mark Green.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina’s road to EU membership

    22/03/2024 Duration: 53min

    Bosnia and Herzegovina has been given the green light to begin EU accession talks. We discuss what this means with Monocle’s Balkans correspondent Guy de Launey. Plus: Washington pushes for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and we get the latest fashion news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • EU summit in Brussels and Vietnam’s president resigns

    21/03/2024 Duration: 59min

    We discuss what will be on the agenda at the EU leaders’ summit in Brussels with associate editor at Politico, Suzanne Lynch. Also in the programme: we get the latest on Vietnam president Vo Van Thuong’s resignation and find out why Canada is stopping future arms shipments to Israel. Plus: we flick through the April issue of Monocle as it hits newsstands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Hopes build for a ceasefire in Gaza and Slovakia’s presidential election

    20/03/2024 Duration: 58min

    As negotiations in Doha resume, we discuss the likelihood of a temporary truce in Gaza after months of devastating war. Plus: protests in Argentina, US domestic politics and why Slovakia’s forthcoming presidential election is crucial for the EU.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Famine in Gaza and the Kremlin’s future elite

    19/03/2024 Duration: 59min

    Israel denies the EU’s accusation that it is using starvation as a weapon of war. Plus, Hong Kong’s Article 23 security legislation nears a vote and Mark Galeotti introduces the Kremlin elite of the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • South Korea’s Summit for Democracy and an EU-Egypt migration deal

    18/03/2024 Duration: 58min

    We get the latest from Gaza, explore the relevance of the third Summit for Democracy and question an EU cash-for-migration deal with Egypt. Plus: the director of the Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage, and how to legislate happiness in California.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Russia’s election and US-Japan talks on Ukraine

    15/03/2024 Duration: 58min

    We discuss this weekend’s presidential election in Russia, which will grant Vladimir Putin another six-year term. Plus: US efforts to involve Japan in providing additional military support to Ukraine, the future of government in the Netherlands and theatre news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Ukraine gets new military funding and a survey on democratic fixes

    14/03/2024 Duration: 58min

    We speak with Ukrainian MP Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze about the EU’s new military fund, South Korea and the US finish up their Freedom Shield drills amid tensions with North Korea, a Pew Research survey tells us how to fix democracy and Celine prepares to launch a new makeup line.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Germany’s AfD ruling and the Aukus submarine deal

    13/03/2024 Duration: 57min

    Germany rules on whether the far-right Alternative für Deutschland party should be designated as a suspected extremist organisation. Sudha David-Wilp, director of the German Marshall Fund’s Berlin office, gives us the latest. Meanwhile, we ask: is the Aukus submarine deal on the brink of collapse, following the US navy’s decision to cut submarine budgets? Plus: a report from Mipim in Cannes and this year’s Hay Festival line-up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Sipri’s report on global weapons sales and Mipim 2024

    12/03/2024 Duration: 58min

    Siemon Wezeman, senior researcher with the Sipri Arms and Military Expenditure Programme, tells us about the think tank’s latest report on global weapons sales. Plus: Joe Biden hosts Poland’s president and prime minister in Washington, Mipim kicks off in Cannes and a special interview with director Brian Knappenberger about his ground-breaking new docuseries, ‘Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Portugal’s elections and the 96th Academy Awards

    11/03/2024 Duration: 57min

    We get the latest results from Portugal’s elections and ask what’s next for the nation’s government as the far-right gains ground. Plus: we discuss the likelihood of a ceasefire in Israel and Gaza before Ramadan, get the headlines from the Balkans and find out who wins big at the 2024 Academy Awards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Joe Biden’s State of the Union address and David Cameron’s visit to Berlin

    08/03/2024 Duration: 58min

    We review Joe Biden’s final State of the Union address before the US presidential election in November. Plus: Latvia becomes the first EU country to ban agricultural products from Russia and Belarus, the latest on the ongoing Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks and David Cameron’s trip to Berlin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • EPP Summit and Venezuela sets its presidential-election date

    07/03/2024 Duration: 58min

    The latest developments from the European People’s Party Congress in Bucharest with Nina dos Santos. Plus: can Venezuela’s opposition navigate the presidential election’s tight deadlines? Adam Hancock reports from Kuala Lumpur ahead of the 10-year anniversary of the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Olaf Scholz’s hesitancy on Ukraine and US sanctions on Emmerson Mnangagwa

    06/03/2024 Duration: 58min

    Following Germany’s embarrassing military leak, we discuss the country’s policy on the war in Ukraine. Plus: we give you the latest on the US’s decision to impose fresh sanctions on Zimbabwe’s president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, and Monocle’s Tom Edwards checks in from the Sustainable Cities in Action Forum in Dubai.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Super Tuesday

    05/03/2024 Duration: 58min

    Monocle’s US editor, Christopher Lord, checks in ahead of the biggest presidential primary election day, as Donald Trump looks set to win the ballot. Plus, South Korea makes good on its legal threats against striking doctors, China’s premier refuses to speak to the global press, and the second instalment of our week-long M370 series.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Giorgia Meloni meets with Joe Biden and Justin Trudeau

    04/03/2024 Duration: 59min

    We discuss the latest on the Israel-Hamas war and Giorgia Meloni’s North America trip. Plus: Lynne O’Donnell on the Taliban’s plan to build a cricket stadium, France’s historic abortion vote and architecture news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Alexei Navalny’s funeral and Biden and Trump visit the Texas-Mexico border

    01/03/2024 Duration: 58min

    Russia analyst Stephen Dalziel discusses the atmosphere surrounding Alexey Navalny’s funeral in Moscow and the future of the opposition movement in Russia. Plus: the latest on Joe Biden and Donald Trump’s visits to two Texas-Mexico border cities, film news and a special interview with two-time Academy Award-winner Hans Zimmer.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • What unites Ukraine and the Western Balkans?

    29/02/2024 Duration: 58min

    We get the latest from a Western Balkans summit that includes Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky. Then: the latest battle for Pacific Island influence between the US and China, what Japan can do about its record-low birth rate and how Christian nationalism is rising in the US. Plus: technology news with David Phelan and fine wines in the Arabian Peninsula.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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