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Andrew Mueller and his panel, Aliona Hlivco and Quentin Peel, discuss the day’s top stories. Plus: we hear from artist Sofia Hallström live at The Culture Summit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Isabel Hilton and Quentin Peel assess China’s surprise military exercises aimed at blockading Taiwan, the EU plans to strengthen police powers to tackle foreign threats, LG and Samsung make a return to Russian markets and why The Beatles have stolen the show at CinemaCon. Plus: we look ahead to Watches and Wonders 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lynne O’Donnell and Quentin Peel join Chris Cermak to discuss Israeli strikes in the West Bank, whether eradicating Hamas is possible and how Gazans are facing their return home. Plus: as president Trump toys with Tiktok and tariffs, what is the view from Beijing? Then: what would you give up to become a centenarian?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Quentin Peel and Nadine Batchelor-Hunt examine Antony Blinken's visit to the Middle East to discuss a postwar plan for Gaza. Then: does the return of Donald Tusk signal the rebirth of the Weimar Triangle? And why does one German politician want children to prepare for war?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Panellists Tessa Szyszkowitz and Quentin Peel assess the response to the war between Israel and Hamas, and the challenging task for journalists covering the conflict. Plus: Iceland braces for a full-day women's strike and we visit Hauser & Wirth's new gallery in Paris.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The UK is to declare Russia's Wagner group a terrorist organisation but will other nations follow? Our guests, Elodie Goulesque and Quentin Peel, discuss. Plus: France's talks with Niger over potential troop withdrawal, India's possible name change and a spotlight on Croatia's tourism sector.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russia's sanctioned interior minister visits Saudi Arabia, Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán casts doubt on Swedish NATO membership and should a school shooter's diaries be made public? With Julie Norman and Quentin Peel. Plus: why Germany can't recruit spies and we hear from a judge for this year's International Booker Prize.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Germany's chancellor, Olaf Scholz, heads to Kenya, we check in with journalists in Nairobi and Berlin, Chatham House's Quentin Peel outlines how King Charles III's coronation will be covered outside the UK, and Nato plans to open its first office in Asia. Plus: Monocle Radio's Andrew Mueller offers an irreverent round-up of the week's news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Germany found itself needing a new defence minister amid criticisms for not agreeing to supply Ukraine with Leopard 2 tanks. Why is Germany still so afraid of taking a military stance? Is Europe ready for an active German army? And how does this apprehension look to Ukrainians? Andrew Mueller is joined by Quentin Peel, Susan Neiman and Aliona Hlivco. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The latest from Brasília as thousands of pro-Bolsonaro rioters are arrested. Quentin Peel and Julie Norman discuss the North American Leaders' Summit in Mexico and why UK voters are losing faith in Brexit. Plus: the controversial holiday celebrated by Bosnian Serbs and an interview with the founder of an innovative e-bike company.

We bring you the latest on the missile strike on a Polish farm which killed two. Yassmin Abdel-Magied and Quentin Peel join Andrew Mueller to look at Donald Trump's 2024 bid, delays to a loss and damage deal at Cop27 and the dangers of using AI translators. Also, former Hungarian MP Zsuzsanna Szelényi on how Viktor Orbán has subverted Hungarian democracy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We bring you the latest on the missile strike on a Polish farm which killed two. Yassmin Abdel-Magied and Quentin Peel join Andrew Mueller to look at Donald Trump's 2024 bid, delays to a loss and damage deal at Cop27 and the dangers of using AI translators. Also, former Hungarian MP Zsuzsanna Szelényi on how Viktor Orbán has subverted Hungarian democracy.

In part two of our historical series, we travel back to 1916 to chart the Easter Rebellion. What was happening in Ireland and how did the British authorities not see this coming? Andrew Mueller speaks to Bríona Nic Dhiarmada, Quentin Peel and John Dorney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Julie Norman and Quentin Peel on the rise of the far right in Sweden and Italy, and what it means for Europe. Also: Ukraine takes Russia by surprise with its eastern counteroffensive, tricky decisions for the US Department of Justice over Trump and which world leader would you most like to sit next to on the bus? Plus: Tomos Lewis is at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Monocle 24's Georgina Godwin, Quentin Peel and Alex von Tunzelmann unpack the weekend's biggest talking points. Plus: our editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, joins us live from Stockholm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monocle 24's Georgina Godwin, Quentin Peel and Alex von Tunzelmann unpack the weekend's biggest talking points. Plus: our editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, joins us live from Stockholm.

The latest from Kenya as William Ruto is declared the winner. Latika Bourke and Quentin Peel discuss lessons from Afghanistan, prospects for a north-south European gas pipeline, Salman Rushdie and the dangers for writers, and whether monkeypox needs a name change. Plus: Petri Burtsoff visits Helsinki's quirky Flow Festival

Aliona Hlivco and Quentin Peel discuss the 11 Conservative MPs bidding to be the next UK prime minister. And: Germany worries about Russian gas supplies; Sri Lanka's president resigns after protesters occupy his residence; and a lifeguard shortage in the US. Plus: Yassmin Abdel-Magied on her new book ‘Talking About a Revolution'.

Nadine Batchelor-Hunt and Quentin Peel discuss an existential threat to Roe v Wade, the EU's potential ban on Russian oil and how British and German leaders are politicising Ukraine at home. Plus: James Chambers on the media crackdown in Hong Kong for World Press Freedom Day.

The thorny issue of how to manage Vladimir Putin's Russia is one of the biggest foreign-policy challenges facing Germany's new chancellor, Olaf Scholz, who has come under fire for his perceived passivity in the face of Moscow aggression towards Ukraine. Where does Germany's foreign-policy stance come from? How has it evolved over time? And will Scholz's strategy be more of the same? Andrew Mueller speaks to Ulrike Franke, Quentin Peel and John Kampfner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex von Tunzelmann and Quentin Peel are joined by Monocle's news editor Chris Cermak to discuss the meeting between Olaf Scholz and Vladimir Putin. Plus: France's election and when should countries use emergency powers?

Quentin Peel and Natalia Sobrevilla Perea discuss the diplomatic efforts to de-escalate growing tension on Ukraine's border and we hear from our team in Kyiv. Plus: Cuba charges anti-government protesters and more.

We look back on the big events of the past 12 months and peer ahead to 2022. Andrew Mueller speaks to Quentin Peel, Latika Bourke and Lewis Lukens. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Germany faces months of tough negotiations to form a coalition government following the country's federal election on Sunday. As the intense process of horse-trading and manifesto-trimming gets underway, we examine the strengths and weaknesses of coalition-building. When are coalitions effective? What are the secrets to making one work? And what's it like to actually negotiate one? Andrew Mueller speaks to Quentin Peel, Françoise Boucek and Sean Kemp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What was it like for a British journalist to report on the fall of the Berlin Wall? What was the mood like in our two countries at the time? And how has the relationship between the UK and Germany changed since then? Journalists Anne McElvoy and John Kampfner, who were reporters in Germany at the time of the fall of the Wall, speak with Quentin Peel, Associate Fellow at Chatham House, in this special edition of our podcast.

France has recalled its ambassadors to the US and Australia as a response to the new AUKUS deal and Australia's cancellation of a French submarine contract. But what do such gestures really mean? Do some countries just want to make a scene? How does a diplomatic spat actually work? Andrew Mueller speaks to Agnès Poirier, Quentin Peel and John Everard. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In part one of our special historical summer series, we travel back in time to 1914 to discuss the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Who has done this and why? Is this a big deal or not? Or could it possibly become one by accident? Andrew Mueller speaks to Guy de Launey, Quentin Peel and Tamara Scheer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chatham House's Quentin Peel tells us about a scandal that has rocked the UK political establishment. Plus: Isabel Hilton of ‘China Dialogue' on the 20 years of friendship between Moscow and Beijing; the latest business headlines from Bloomberg; and Nic Monisse's urbanism round-up.

Monocle’s Tyler Brûlé and Chatham House’s Quentin Peel discuss the race to succeed Angela Merkel as Germany’s chancellor. Plus: England’s hospitality sector reopens, an update on key national elections in Latin America and broadcaster Juliet Linley reviews the Italian papers.

How are US security services preparing for Joe Biden’s inauguration? Plus: China's economy continues growing, Quentin Peel on having a drink with the new head of Germany’s CDU and comedian Al Murray on his new book.

Interview de Quentin Peel, éditorialiste au Financial Times.

After Brexit, coronavirus and other shocks, how long can the United Kingdom hold together? Is momentum for Scottish independence accelerating? Where is Wales heading? Might Northern Ireland want to join the Republic of Ireland after all? And what would it all mean for an England left on its own? Andrew Mueller asks Quentin Peel, Laura McAllister, Chris Deerin and Katy Hayward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Quentin Peel and Robert Fox join Monocle 24’s Paul Osbourne to ask whether Iran can maintain its belligerence in the face of a global health crisis. Plus: a good day for the Green party in the French municipal elections.

Quentin Peel and Steve Crawshaw join Emma Nelson to discuss the changing shape of German politics. Plus: Bernie Sanders’ latest Democratic campaign victory and why the World Photography Awards removed shots of the Hong Kong protests.

Terry Stiastny and Quentin Peel join Markus Hippi to explore two political upsets in Europe: the Irish election results and the resignation of Angela Merkel’s successor. Plus: should passenger jets be riding the wind?

Leading a country is no easy task, not only at home but also on the international stage. In a special episode Andrew Mueller is joined by Yassmin Abdel-Magied, Yossi Mekelberg and Quentin Peel to discuss which global leader has won the world over with their soft-power prowess.

Europe doesn’t always like to admit this but it needs the US. The US economy has an outsized effect on Europe’s, while Europe often needs the diplomatic and (sometimes) military heft of the US. All of which means that those of us in Europe are keenly watching what happens in the US this November. Trump’s few foreign-policy pronouncements have filled many Europeans with fear. Are they right to be afraid? Monocle’s Steve Bloomfield is joined by Greece’s former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis; Quentin Peel, former foreign editor of the ‘Financial Times’; and Europe correspondent for the ‘The Irish Times’, Suzanne Lynch.

Big celebrations in Germany this weekend will mark the moment the cold war ended 25 years ago when the Berlin Wall, symbol of the iron curtain, fell. Quentin Peel and Stefan Wagstyl discuss what the anniversary means for Germany and its European partners. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Prime Minister David Cameron thought that his promise to renegotiate the terms of Britain's membership of the EU, and to hold an in-out referendum on British membership in 2017 had bought him domestic political peace. Instead, many in his own Conservative party are agitating for an even harder-line position, and the anti-EU United Kingdom Independence Party is soaring in opinion polls. An eventual British exit from the EU is looking increasingly possible. So what's going on, and what do other Europeans make of it. Quentin Peel in Berlin joins Janan Ganesh and Gideon Rachman in London. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

At the ESMT Open Lecture “Why Nations Fail” with James A. Robinson on March 11, 2013, the Harvard professor and co-author of the book of the same name presented the importance economic and political inclusiveness for the success of a nation. More than 300 guests attended the lecture, moderated by Quentin Peel, Financial Times chief correspondent in Germany. Those attending had the chance to ask questions at the lecture and to chat with Prof. Robinson at a reception that rounded up the event.

As Greece continues to haunt the Eurozone, Berlin bureau chief Quentin Peel and Europe news editor Ben Hall join Gideon Rachman to discuss the latest developments in the crisis. Also, Zurich correspondent Haig Simonian discusses the fallout from the Philipp Hildebrand affair at the Swiss National Bank, and Gwen Robinson, south east Asia correspondent, discusses the prospects for political reform in Myanmar. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this week’s show: after a week in which the prospect of a country leaving the eurozone has been floated, where do we go from here? We look at the possibility of closer political and fiscal union in the eurozone, the state of relations between Germany and the UK, and the prospects for a financial transaction tax. Presented by the FT’s chief foreign affairs commentator Gideon Rachman, with economics editor Chris Giles and Berlin bureau chief Quentin Peel. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this week's podcast: scathing criticism of Nato from the US calls the alliance's future into question; the political instability in Greece compounds the sovereign debt crisis and causes arguments within Germany; strains over contested islands in the South China Sea could see an unlikely alliance between old enemies, Vietnam and the US. Presented by Gideon Rachman, with James Blitz, Quentin Peel and Ben Bland Produced by LJ Filotrani and Rob Minto See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this week's podcast: The race for the Republican nomination heats up in the US; Yemen on the brink of collapse; the E.coli outbreak in Europe causes rift between Spain and Germany. Presented by Gideon Rachman with Clive Crook in the studio in London, Abigail Fielding-Smith in Beirut and Quentin Peel in Berlin. Produced by LJ Filotrani See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this week's podcast: the Syrian government escalates its use of force against protestors; Pakistan's prime minister calls for investigation into the army's intelligence of bin Laden's hideout; Germany's chancellor Angela Merkel announces her backing for the next president of the European Central Bank. Presented by James Blitz with Abigail Fielding-Smith in Beirut, Farhan Bokhari in Islamabad, Quentin Peel in Berlin and David Gardner in London. Produced by LJ Filotrani See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Best-selling author Jeremy Rifkin held the first ESMT Open Lecture of this year on Friday, February 12. To an audience of over 150 guests, he presented his vision of a new era, in which the desires, interests, and standpoints of others will be respected. The event was moderated by Quentin Peel, Financial Times.

With protests entering their third week and the president defiant, what next for Egypt? In Ivory Coast, another president refuses to leave. We report from a country in limbo. And the race to succeed Jean-Claude Trichet at the ECB has taken another twist James Blitz presents, with Heba Saleh in Cairo, Tobias Buck in Jerusalem, Orla Ryan in Ivory Coast and Quentin Peel in Berlin. Produced by Fiona Symon and Rob Minto. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Angela Merkel, Germany’s chancellor, said at the weekend that the country’s attempts to form a multicultural society had failed and that both Muslim immigrants and indigenous Germans had to make greater efforts towards integration. Fiona Symon speaks to Quentin Peel, the FT’s Berlin correspondent, about Merkel’s remarks. Produced by Martin Stabe See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Quentin Peel, International Affairs editor of the Financial Times, looks at the communist regimes and movements orphaned by the collapse of the governments of the Soviet Union and eastern Europe. In Programme Two Quentin looks at the new self-proclaimed "radical" governments in Latin America, such as Venezuela and Bolivia, which draw inspiration from that key "orphan of 1989", Cuba.

Quentin Peel, International Affairs editor of the Financial Times, presents the first of a two-part series looking at the communist regimes and movements 'orphaned' by the collapse of the governments of the Soviet Union and eastern Europe.