Ukraine’s diplomatic-charm offensive across the African continent
As Kyiv turns to Africa in its struggle against Moscow, we discuss how much African influence really matters to Ukraine’s overall war effort.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
--------
57:23
EU summit: leaders meet to talk defence, tariffs, migration, Israel-Gaza and Russia-Ukraine
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’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
--------
58:58
Nato agrees to a 5 per cent defence spend by 2035 as the US hails a “big win”
As the Nato Summit concludes, we discuss the details of the final communiqué and what that means for Europe and the Middle East. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
--------
58:57
Trump’s Iran-Israel ceasefire resumes: how long will this one last?
As the US president announces a second ceasefire between Israel and Iran, we examine how likely this one is to hold. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
--------
58:58
Israel and Iran agree to a ceasefire proposed by president Trump
The latest as Iran and Israel confirm that they’ve agreed to the terms of a truce after 12 days of fighting. Plus: the Nato Summit in The Hague and Europe's growing need for TNT.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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.