Alison Muttler

Leila Malana-Allen, Monocle's Middle East correspondent, shares urgent insights on the stalled release of Israeli hostages by Hamas and its implications for regional stability. Meanwhile, Alison Muttler, a Bucharest-based journalist, analyzes Romanian President Klaus Iohannis' resignation amid political strife and rising nationalism. The discussion sheds light on the humanitarian challenges and political undertones affecting both situations, emphasizing the intricate connections between global events and local dynamics.

Bucharest-based journalist Alison Muttler provides expert insights as Romania's constitutional court annuls the first round of the presidential election due to irregularities. She discusses the potential political turmoil, including allegations of foreign influence and the implications for democracy in the country. Additionally, the conversation shifts to Mercer’s rankings of expat cities, with Zurich emerging as a top destination, highlighting what makes these places appealing for expatriates.