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Hear our take on the news and enjoy sharp reporting on the big stories every weekday. Tune in as our guest panel reviews the day’s events in Europe, follows developing stories in the Americas and welcomes early risers in Asia and Australasia. Plus: reports and analysis from Monocle’s correspondents and bureaux around the world. Nominated for ‘Best Daily Podcast’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards. 

Episode Date
Special edition: Answering Life’s Big Questions – Marketing
Apr 09, 2025
Are the US and China on the verge of an all-out trade war?
Apr 08, 2025
Global markets tumble and is Doge coming to the UK?
Apr 07, 2025
The impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol and Florida’s child-labour rules
Apr 04, 2025
‘Qatargate’ and other government-influence operations
Apr 03, 2025
Liberal candidate wins Wisconsin Supreme Court election
Apr 02, 2025
China’s military exercises and the businesses making a cautious return to Russia
Apr 01, 2025
Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzlement and backlash over Kashmir’s airport plans
Mar 31, 2025
The reworked US-Ukraine minerals deal 
Mar 28, 2025
Macron announces ‘reassurance forces’ 
Mar 27, 2025
The decision-making behind Signal-gate and European security
Mar 26, 2025
The Signal debacle shakes Washington as Ukraine and Russia agree to Black Sea ceasefire
Mar 25, 2025
The US and Russia meet in Riyadh
Mar 24, 2025
From Paris to London and Zürich with love
Mar 21, 2025
EU leaders debate the future and the World Happiness Report 2025
Mar 20, 2025
A Parisian special
Mar 19, 2025
Live from Paris: Trump the negotiator and Macron’s new domestic standing
Mar 18, 2025
Does Putin want peace with Ukraine?
Mar 17, 2025
Germany’s big spending plans and the joys of department stores
Mar 14, 2025
What does Russia want – and what will the US give?
Mar 13, 2025
Will Russia sign the US-brokered ceasefire deal?
Mar 12, 2025
Shifting allegiances, from the Middle East to China
Mar 11, 2025
Changing tone and tactics
Mar 10, 2025
Trump delays tariffs on Mexico and the UK’s not-so-secret soft-power weapon
Mar 07, 2025
EU summit recap: time to go it alone?
Mar 06, 2025
How can Europe save for defence?
Mar 05, 2025
The future of US soft power
Mar 04, 2025
Can a ‘coalition of the willing’ replace the US?
Mar 03, 2025
European defence, ‘Leigh Bowery!’ takes the Tate Modern and pearls are back
Feb 28, 2025
US Republicans look to cut $2trn in spending
Feb 27, 2025
US and Ukraine agree on a minerals deal and South Korea’s birth rate rises
Feb 26, 2025
How will European leaders play the Trump game?
Feb 25, 2025
Germany swings to the right and three years of war in Ukraine
Feb 24, 2025
Arab leaders’ alternative to Trump’s Gaza plan and the future of Bond, James Bond
Feb 21, 2025
Whose side are you on?
Feb 20, 2025
Macron hosts a second meeting on Ukraine and Trump’s approval rating slips
Feb 19, 2025
Is Russia sitting at the top table of global diplomacy?
Feb 18, 2025
An era of transactional diplomacy?
Feb 17, 2025
Day one of the Munich Security Conference and Japan helps Ukraine’s agricultural soil to recover
Feb 14, 2025
Trump and Putin set the agenda for peace in Ukraine
Feb 13, 2025
Can Middle Eastern leaders save the Israel-Gaza ceasefire?
Feb 12, 2025
How fragile is the Israel-Gaza ceasefire?
Feb 11, 2025
Regulation in the crosshairs at the Paris AI summit – and how a monkey caused a national a blackout
Feb 10, 2025
Justin Trudeau heads the Canada-US Economic Summit and the future of Grenfell 
Feb 07, 2025
Sabato de Sarno leaves Gucci and the UK takes a lead on Ukraine
Feb 06, 2025
Trump eyes Gaza and Putin relaunches Soviet-era song contest
Feb 05, 2025
Trade wars, political comebacks and sojourns in Pyongyang?
Feb 04, 2025
Are minority governments the new norm?
Feb 03, 2025
The view from Damascus, Copenhagen and Basel
Jan 31, 2025
Germany’s risky flirtation with the far-right
Jan 30, 2025
Can the West keep up with China’s technological prowess?
Jan 29, 2025
Serbia’s prime minister resigns and the US freezes foreign aid to Ukraine
Jan 28, 2025
Palestinians return to northern Gaza and the importance of survivor testimonies
Jan 27, 2025
Donald Trump’s first days in office and highlights from WEF in Davos
Jan 24, 2025
Can positive nationalism return to Europe?
Jan 23, 2025
Beijing eyes Trump 2.0 and what happens after a ceasefire?
Jan 22, 2025
What precedent does Donald Trump’s first day in office set for the global far-right?
Jan 21, 2025
Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th US president and the WEF in Davos
Jan 20, 2025
Will Biden’s legacy be defined by his determination to run again?
Jan 17, 2025
Joe Biden’s ominous farewell address
Jan 16, 2025
Israel and Hamas reach a ceasefire deal
Jan 15, 2025
Are world leaders above the law?
Jan 14, 2025
Israel and Hamas make significant progress in ceasefire talks 
Jan 13, 2025
What’s next for Canada and is SpaceX on its way to Italy? 
Jan 10, 2025
Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron brace for Donald Trump’s return
Jan 09, 2025
Europe’s response to Trump’s Greenland plan. Plus: how important are handshakes in diplomacy?
Jan 08, 2025
Austria’s far-right Freedom Party looks to form a government. And: what are China’s aims in Africa?
Jan 07, 2025
Justin Trudeau steps down. Plus: why is Elon Musk interfering in politics?
Jan 06, 2025
Will Justin Trudeau resign? And: the US faces a government shutdown
Dec 20, 2024
Should Europe spend more on defense? 
Dec 19, 2024
Canada’s Trudeau loses his shine and we ask: who will be Germany’s next leader?
Dec 18, 2024
Ukraine assassinates Russian chemical weapons chief
Dec 17, 2024
Israel’s Golan Heights expansion plan and the latest from Sudan
Dec 16, 2024
Trouble for Spain’s prime minister and the future of Jumeirah
Dec 13, 2024
South Korea’s ongoing political crisis and does the ‘Time Magazine’ person of the year really matter?
Dec 12, 2024
Scholz paves the way for an early election in Germany
Dec 11, 2024
How to deal with Syria’s new power
Dec 10, 2024
How will the Assad regime’s collapse affect Europe?
Dec 09, 2024
Romania’s presidential election gets cancelled and Mercer’s ranking of the best expat cities
Dec 06, 2024
When parliament takes charge
Dec 05, 2024
Can Russia afford another war in Syria?
Dec 04, 2024
South Korea’s president declares emergency martial law
Dec 03, 2024
President Biden issues a pardon for his son and France’s government on the brink of collapse
Dec 02, 2024
Georgian protesters take to the streets and a documentary on the Taliban
Nov 29, 2024
Is the EU readying for a reset of relations with the UK? 
Nov 28, 2024
What does an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire mean for Gaza?
Nov 27, 2024
How will history judge Angela Merkel?
Nov 26, 2024
Is the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire for real?
Nov 25, 2024
Trump’s cabinet takes shape and Brazil’s former president is charged with plotting a coup
Nov 22, 2024
The ICC issues an arrest warrant for Netanyahu
Nov 21, 2024
Putin opens the door to discussing a Ukraine ceasefire with Trump
Nov 20, 2024
Ukraine marks 1,000 days of war
Nov 19, 2024
New York ramps up new policies – will local governments be re-energized in the Trump era?
Nov 18, 2024
Why New Zealanders are marching and performing hakas to protest a bill
Nov 15, 2024
Trump’s cabinet picks alarm even Republicans
Nov 14, 2024
Biden greets Trump at the White House
Nov 13, 2024
How will Europe handle Trump’s unequivocal support of Israel?
Nov 12, 2024
How will Europe defend Ukraine in the new Trump presidency?
Nov 11, 2024
We reflect on a busy week in US politics and the 2025 Grammy nominations
Nov 08, 2024
US election series: transfer of power
Nov 07, 2024