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The Monocle Daily
Monocle
Frequency: 1 episode/1d. Total Eps: 103

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.
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Monocle’s Quality of Life Survey: The best cities for everything from housing and mobility to conviviality
vendredi 20 juin 2025 • Duration 42:17
Live from Zürich: We’ve refreshed our annual Quality of Life Survey: rather than a top 20 we explore the cities doing what they do best, from health and mobility to housing and conviviality.
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Will he or won’t he? Trump mulls joining Israel’s strikes on Iran
jeudi 19 juin 2025 • Duration 44:06
Live from Zürich: our panellists Gorana Grgić and Gabe Bullard discuss whether the US will join Israel in attacking Iran, and how Trump’s base feels about the US on war footing.
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Tales from Odesa and Portugal’s precarious politics
vendredi 6 juin 2025 • Duration 42:26
We discuss Andrew Mueller’s latest trip to Odesa during a big week in Ukraine and consider what comes next for the war.
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Merz in the Oval Office
jeudi 5 juin 2025 • Duration 37:49
As Germany’s new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, visits Washington, we discuss where the thorny transatlantic relationship might go next.
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US to scale down military operations in Syria. Plus: Macron and Meloni meet in Rome
mercredi 4 juin 2025 • Duration 36:03
The US announces that it will scale down military operations in Syria, Emmanuel Macron and Giorgia Meloni meet in Rome, South Korea’s new president and why last-minute bookings are on the rise.
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The UK’s major defence review and US-Iran nuclear talks
mardi 3 juin 2025 • Duration 40:54
Nuclear talks between Iran and the US, the UK’s major defence-review programme, the collapse of the Dutch coalition government and should child-free hotels exist? Plus: Alexis Lerner on her book ‘Post-Soviet Graffiti’.
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Ukraine-Russia peace talks and Maga’s world tour
lundi 2 juin 2025 • Duration 37:23
Ukraine and Russia agree to a prisoner swap but little else in Istanbul. And: Poland’s presidential election shows Maga sentiments are alive and well in Europe.
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Tariff troubles and the Shangri-la Dialogue
vendredi 30 mai 2025 • Duration 43:24
As Donald Trump accuses Beijing of violating the China-US trade deal, we discuss what’s next for the tariff turbulence.
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Portugal’s political jigsaw
jeudi 29 mai 2025 • Duration 36:44
As the Chega party is confirmed to lead the opposition in Portugal, we discuss the implication of rising hard-right sentiment across Europe. Plus: what’s next for Sudan and the winners of Trump’s Harvard crackdown.
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Ukraine prepares for expected Russian summer offensive
mercredi 28 mai 2025 • Duration 38:15
Russia prepares for summer offensive as 50,000 troops amass near Ukraine’s northeast Sumy region.
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