Sheena Rossiter

Join Yasmeen Abdel-Majid, a Sudanese-Australian writer, as she sheds light on Sudan's dire humanitarian crisis, emphasizing the urgent need for aid. Gabrielius Landsbergis, Lithuania's former foreign minister, shares his predictions for 2025 and analyses the impact of Russia halting gas transit through Ukraine on European geopolitics. Sheena Rossiter offers a climate roundup, tackling significant issues like plastic pollution and UN negotiations. Charles Hecker discusses the global ramifications of energy instability, urging pragmatic solutions in a volatile geopolitical landscape.

David Schlesinger, an independent advisor on media and China, joins political journalist Theo Asherwood, Kyiv Independent's business editor Lilian Bavings, and Monocle's contributing editor Sheena Rossiter. They discuss Netanyahu's controversial visit to Hungary amid an ICC arrest warrant, Europe’s political response, and China's role in global conflicts. The group also delves into Ukraine’s innovative media projects and the cultural influence of J-pop aiming to go global, inspired by K-pop's success.

Hanna Liubakova, a Belarusian journalist, discusses the dubious elections in Belarus and what they mean for the future of President Lukashenko. Yus Hilteman provides crucial insights on the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, particularly recent hostage exchanges. Sheena Rossiter highlights the impact of U.S. politics on climate action, while Pierre Heilbrun talks about the daunting task of rebuilding Ukraine. Meanwhile, Marika Trances shares her vision as Bulgari’s new creative director, blending fashion innovation with cultural storytelling.