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Alexis Self

Foreign editor at Monocle. Shares insights from Monocle's summer special newspaper, Mediterraneo.

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Jul 16, 2025 • 59min

The race to attract international students and the best of Monocle’s ‘Mediterraneo’

Ruth Michelson, a journalist in Istanbul, delves into Israel's military actions in Syria and their implications on sectarian violence. Garana Gurdjik provides a security analysis, while Tim Abrams discusses the architectural wonders of Neuschwanstein Castle, emphasizing their cultural significance. Alexis Self shares insights on New Zealand striving to attract international students, noting how geopolitical dynamics shape immigration policies. The conversation weaves through innovation, heritage, and the anticipated Emmy nominations, making for a rich and varied discussion.
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Jun 12, 2025 • 59min

ICE protests continue across the US – and how Lötschental is recovering from a landslide

Chris Lord, an Executive Editor and former LA correspondent, delves into the ongoing protests against ICE in the U.S. Ruth Michelson, a Middle East journalist, shares insights on global tensions, particularly regarding U.S. foreign policy shifts. Serge Endala provides a Geneva perspective on the aftermath of the devastating landslide in Blatten, discussing the village's recovery efforts. David Rhodes, Executive Chairman of Sky News, highlights themes of community resilience as they explore the intersection of local challenges and international news.
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Oct 27, 2024 • 55min

Live from Zürich

Eemeli Isohao is a senior researcher at ETH Zurich, Priska Amstutz specializes in communications at Kunsthaus Zürich, and Gorana Grgić focuses on peace mediation. They discuss the importance of human interactions in trust-building for negotiations, especially amidst digital dominance. The guests also tackle Japan's political climate and the evolving cultural landscape, including Halloween celebrations. Finally, Roger Rüegger shares insights on Zürich’s Jazznojazz Festival, emphasizing local sponsorship and the diverse music line-up, blending art with contemporary issues.

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