
Simon Marks
Washington reporter offering analysis on the election of the Speaker of the US House of Representatives.
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Jan 3, 2025 • 37min
Can China keep growing?
Join Simon Marks, a Washington reporter, and Yasmin Abdel-Majid, a Sudanese-Australian broadcaster, as they dissect the complexities of China’s economic challenges and the geopolitical landscape. Will China rebound by 2025? They explore the implications of Beijing's decisions on global politics, particularly regarding Taiwan. Additionally, Marks sheds light on the political intricacies surrounding the Speaker of the US House, revealing internal Republican dynamics amid a turbulent election cycle. Tune in for insights that connect global and domestic issues!

Dec 20, 2024 • 36min
Will Justin Trudeau resign? And: the US faces a government shutdown
Tomos Lewis, Monocle’s Toronto correspondent, shares insights on Justin Trudeau’s political turmoil as calls for his resignation grow amid internal challenges. Simon Marks, the Washington, D.C. reporter, discusses the looming U.S. government shutdown and its implications, especially during the holiday season. The conversation highlights the complexities of political dynamics in both countries, revealing the interplay between leadership crises and public sentiment, while also touching on the impact of such events on family gatherings and festive diplomacy.