364 Episodes

  1. Explainer 450: What is Lebanon’s new government up against? Spoiler: itself

    Published: 15/01/2025
  2. The legacies of US presidents

    Published: 11/01/2025
  3. Explainer 449: Is China cutting Taiwan’s cables or are their wires crossed?

    Published: 08/01/2025
  4. The geopolitical risks of 2025

    Published: 04/01/2025
  5. Elections, conflicts and the rise of the right: a look at 2024

    Published: 28/12/2024
  6. The case for foreign aid

    Published: 21/12/2024
  7. Explainer 448: Trudeau in trouble

    Published: 18/12/2024
  8. The spectacular fall of the Assad regime

    Published: 14/12/2024
  9. Explainer 447: Why is Israel striking Syria?

    Published: 11/12/2024
  10. The case for indigenous political inclusion

    Published: 07/12/2024
  11. Explainer 446: The South Korean coup that wasn’t

    Published: 04/12/2024
  12. Taiwan’s China problem

    Published: 30/11/2024
  13. Explainer 445: Are Romania’s election candidates really that surprising? 

    Published: 27/11/2024
  14. Is Europe ready for war?

    Published: 23/11/2024
  15. Explainer 444: Why are New Zealand’s Maori protesting? 

    Published: 20/11/2024
  16. Trump’s doctrine: the sequel

    Published: 16/11/2024
  17. Explainer 443: The motives behind Equatorial Guinea’s sex scandal

    Published: 13/11/2024
  18. Trump returns: what now?

    Published: 09/11/2024
  19. Explainer 442: The election result making Europe breathe a sigh of relief

    Published: 06/11/2024
  20. US election counterintuitives

    Published: 02/11/2024

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​Presented by ​Andrew Mueller, Monocle’s flagship global-affairs show features​ expert guests ​and in-depth analysis of the big issues of the week. Nominated for ‘Best Current Affairs’ show and the ‘Spotlight Award’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards. 

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