How would the US pulling troops from the Gulf shift regional power dynamics?
The US is mulling a major troop pull-back from the Gulf – is this a victory for Iran? Then: What will Latin Americans give up for secu...
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20 of 183 episodesIs the Geordie Howe International Bridge a symbol of all that’s going wrong between the US and Canada?
Are Trump's tariff threats against Canada burning bridges with the US's favourite neighbour? Then: Meta on trial, hardship bonuses for diplo...
Press freedoms in Afghanistan on the fifth anniversary of the Taliban takeover
In August 2021, Taliban fighters took control of the presidential palace in Kabul and re-established control over the whole country. Five ye...
What’s in a university ranking? How the US and UK still dominate
China is a budding superpower but the US and UK still dominate global university charts, even those by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy. We hear...
Beating the heat and our recommendations for books that transport you
Robert Bound returns to defend his 'The Daily Weekly Quiz' title. We head to the Gulf, North Korea and Australia for tips on how to beat the...
What is Crink and should it worry the West?
China, Russia, Iran and North Korea are increasingly co-operating militarily. How steadfast is this alliance and should it worry the West? P...
Why has the US asked Ukraine to curb strikes on Russia?
Ukraine halts strikes on Russia's tankers as per JD Vance's request. Then: Donald Trump's catering van controversy, French journalists go to...
The ‘Ice Silk Road’: China’s new shipping route
Sea Legend shipping company is launching the first regular container service along Russia's northern Arctic coast. Then: the World Bank help...
Is the Iran war exposing the limits of US dominance in the Middle East?
Rejected by Israel and left out by Oman: is Donald Trump losing influence in the Middle East? Then: plans to change the French parliament sp...
How big of a deal is the Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan defence deal?
We examine the significance for the region and the world at the announcement of a new Middle East security deal. Then: our weekly quiz, chai...
Are the FBI, the FSB and China’s Ministry of Public Security now all on the same side?
Russia, China and the US are teaming up for global law enforcement. Then: the left's media machine, London's pigeon war and we settle the de...
What lessons is the European centre-left taking from the Michigan Senate primary?
As the Democratic Party redefines itself, Tira Shubart and Phil Tinline explore what lessons European centre-left parties are taking from th...
How will Taiwan respond to limited internet connectivity as it begins its annual defence drills?
As Taiwan tests how the public responds to limited internet connectivity, Mark Leonard and Aliona Hlivco look into how to prepare a society...
How Oman has turned mediation into part of its foreign-policy identity
Iran's foreign ministry is discussing a new Strait of Hormuz shipping route with Oman. Julie Norman and Mark Earls explore Oman's soft-power...
Packing up the car for your summer holidays? Here’s the Monocle guide to sunny road trips
Our weekly quiz dives into Anthony Fauci's diary and public nuisances in Singapore. Then: as Europeans drive off on their holidays, our Mono...
Iceland’s EU referendum and our shortcuts to a happier summer
Inga Thordar and Alexander Görlach on Iceland's looming EU referendum and why the organisation is popular again. Plus: an aerial-firefi...
Refuelling in southern France: Firefighters make progress but bigger challenges remain
Thomas Waterhouse joins us from Lacanau, where French water bombers are refilling from a nearby lake to fight the fires. Our panel of Ash Bh...
Broken norms: Are leaders less shy about backing other countries’ candidates?
Antônio Sampaio and Marion Messmer discuss Argentine president Javier Milei's direct intervention in Brazil's elections, endorsing Fl&...
The conflicts in Ukraine and Iran converge. Plus: What to make of political leaders’ attire?
Regional conflicts in Ukraine and Iran intersect as Kyiv hits a ship from Tehran in the Caspian Sea. Could the wars become global? Then: Can...
Is controlling the sun the brightest idea?
Tira Shubart and Andrew Mueller discuss the plans to reflect the sun's rays in a way to capitalise on solar energy. What could possibly go w...