
Monocle Radio at the World Governments Summit in Dubai – President Vjosa Osmani and more
Tom Edwards hosts a round-up of the conversations from Monocle Radio’s pop-up studio on day two of the 2026 World Governments Summit in Dubai.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13 Feb 41min

Monocle Radio at the World Governments Summit in Dubai – Adel Mardini and more
Tom Edwards hosts a round-up of conversations from Monocle Radio’s pop-up studio on the opening day of the 2026 World Governments Summit in Dubai.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13 Feb 59min

EU leaders agree a ‘Buy European’ policy
European Commission president Ursula Von der Leyen says that the ambition is for “one Europe, one market” by 2027. We discuss the fine line that leaders have to walk to stay both competitive and open....
13 Feb 30min

What to expect from the Munich Security Conference in a new era of diplomacy
It’s been a year since the US vice president, JD Vance, reprimanded Europe at the Munich Security Conference. We hear from the Monocle team as it prepares for this year’s event and consider what’s on ...
12 Feb 33min

The aftermath of a deadly shooting at a Canadian high school
The view from Toronto and Ottawa after at least 10 people are killed in a school shooting in Canada. Then: We look ahead to the Munich Security Conference. Plus: Switzerland and Austria's enduring Win...
11 Feb 33min

Netanyahu and Trump plan to meet in Washington. Plus: ‘Zootopia 2’ and animated film’s significance
Benjamin Netanyahu requests an earlier meeting with Donald Trump over Iran. Then: We meet the team behind Zootopia 2 – Hollywood's biggest ever animated film. Plus: An exhibition dedicated to the futu...
10 Feb 31min

Hong Kong sentences pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison
We get the mood in Hong Kong as a court hands down the largest sentence to date under its national security law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9 Feb 33min

The US and Iran hold direct talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme
The view from Washington as contentious nuclear talks between the US and Iran begin in Oman. Then: we assess the impact of Trump’s new critical-minerals strategy on Asia. Plus: as the Winter Olympics ...
6 Feb 34min






















