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The Globalist

The Globalist

By: Monocle
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Monocle’s unrivalled coverage of news and current affairs kicks off on weekdays with ‘The Globalist’ at 07.00 GMT/08.00 CET. Anchored from London and Zürich, join our editors for insight and opinion on the big current affairs and business stories of the day and a review of the European front pages. Nominated for Best Daily Podcast in the 2020 British Podcast Awards.

2025 Monocle
Economics Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Ukraine’s diplomatic-charm offensive across the African continent
    Jun 30 2025

    As Kyiv turns to Africa in its struggle against Moscow, we discuss how much African influence really matters to Ukraine’s overall war effort.

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    57 mins
  • EU summit: leaders meet to talk defence, tariffs, migration, Israel-Gaza and Russia-Ukraine
    Jun 27 2025

    The leaders of the 27 EU nations meet in Brussels, Belgrade braces for anti-corruption protests, New Zealand at the Nato summit and public voting in Switzerland. Plus: theatre news and ‘What We Learned’.

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    59 mins
  • Nato agrees to a 5 per cent defence spend by 2035 as the US hails a “big win”
    Jun 26 2025

    As the Nato Summit concludes, we discuss the details of the final communiqué and what that means for Europe and the Middle East.

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    59 mins

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