The Globalist

We get the latest on the coronavirus situation on the ground from our correspondents across Asia and North America. Plus, why is Cuba sending doctors to Italy and how has the tech world responded to Covid-19?

As more severe lockdown measures are enforced across Europe, what the world can learn from Asia? Plus: Trump’s new “wartime” ambitions, how to swerve a recession and we check in with Tyler Brûlé in Zürich.

As London remains open with other cities in lockdown, we find out how the decision to quarantine an entire population is made. Plus: how the pandemic is changing the US health system and keeping restaurants afloat.

We discuss China’s move to expel US journalists as a row with Washington over media escalates. Plus: border closures in Australia and New Zealand, and between Canada and the US. And we hear from Tyler Brûlé in Zürich.

As the EU seals itself off for at least a month, we ask how Europe can co-ordinate its response to the coronavirus outbreak. Plus: Joe Biden pulls further ahead in the battle to take on Donald Trump in November.

We look at the efforts being made to keep economies and businesses afloat in the coming months. Plus: Macron declares war on coronavirus, a potential breakthrough in Israel and Tyler Brûlé joins us from Zürich.

As borders continue to close across Europe we ask what the EU's role should be in mitigating the impact of coronavirus. Plus: the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, what MbS is up to in Saudi Arabia and we hear from Kristina O'Neill, editor-in-chief of 'WSJ' magazine, on her plans for 2020.

Veteran broadcaster Nik Gowing and former diplomat Lew Lukens assess the international response to the coronavirus outbreak. Plus: the US retaliates following an attack on a military base in Iraq, the latest business headlines and we ask what it's like to work from home.

What can we expect from France’s municipal elections? Plus: the UK’s new chancellor delivers his first budget, Monocle’s editors on how we should report the coronavirus outbreak and Rebecca Tay has the latest in luxury.

With an oil-price war and the mass arrest of rivals, is Saudi crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman making a power grab? Plus: US Democratic primaries, Putin hints at two more terms as a president, and a museum of happiness.