The Monocle Daily

By Monocle

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 w

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June 10, 2025 The EU proposes new sanctions on Russia. Will the 18th package work?
The European Commission rolls out tough new sanctions on Russia targeting energy, infrastructure and banks. Is it enough to pressure Moscow to end its war in Ukraine?
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39min
June 09, 2025 What can the LA, Freedom Flotilla and Madrid protests accomplish?
Protests against ICE raids swell in LA; Freedom Flotilla Coalition activists are seized; and demonstrators flood the streets in Madrid. Amid rising political instability, what is the function of protests?
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38min
June 06, 2025 Tales from Odesa and Portugal’s precarious politics
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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43min
June 05, 2025 Merz in the Oval Office
As Germany’s new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, visits Washington, we discuss where the thorny transatlantic relationship might go next.
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38min
June 04, 2025 US to scale down military operations in Syria. Plus: Macron and Meloni meet in Rome
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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37min
June 03, 2025 The UK’s major defence review and US-Iran nuclear talks
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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41min
June 02, 2025 Ukraine-Russia peace talks and Maga’s world tour
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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38min
May 30, 2025 Tariff troubles and the Shangri-la Dialogue
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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44min
May 29, 2025 Portugal’s political jigsaw
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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37min
May 28, 2025 Ukraine prepares for expected Russian summer offensive
Russia prepares for summer offensive as 50,000 troops amass near Ukraine’s northeast Sumy region.

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39min

FAQs about The Monocle Daily:

How many episodes does The Monocle Daily have?

The podcast currently has 1,789 episodes available.