• The Briefing

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The Briefing

Written by: Monocle
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  • Summary

  • A pacy round-up of the day’s main news stories, anchored from London by a Monocle editor. The show features informed reporting, prescient business analysis and invaluable industry reports covering everything from technology to aviation and retail to media.
    2025 Monocle
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Economics Political Science Politics & Government
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Episodes
  • What next for the PKK and Turkey?

    What next for the PKK and Turkey?
    Feb 28 2025

    The PKK’s leader calls for the group to disband and begin peace talks with Turkey. Plus: the latest on Volodymyr Zelensky’s meeting with Donald Trump, why competition for the Eurostar is a good thing, the Osaka Expo and European theatre shows.

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    35 mins
  • France’s nuclear shield and Japan’s auto industry appeals for help

    France’s nuclear shield and Japan’s auto industry appeals for help
    Feb 27 2025

    UK prime minister Keir Starmer is set to defend Europe’s interests and voice before US president Donald Trump, France attempts to build a nuclear shield for Europe, Japan’s car industry appeals to the government for help and we have the roundup of London Fashion Week. Plus: ‘The Global Countdown’ brings the Carnival to Monocle Radio.

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    36 mins
  • Ukraine agrees minerals deal with US and Japan’s premium-whisky industry

    Ukraine agrees minerals deal with US and Japan’s premium-whisky industry
    Feb 26 2025

    Ukraine signs a minerals deal with the United States but will this help it secure peace as well? We take a look at demonstrations against prime minister Robert Fico in Slovakia and profile the Japanese whisky industry. Plus: Max Porter unveils the longlist for the International Booker Prize.

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    32 mins

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