The Foreign Desk
Monocle
Presented by Andrew Mueller, Monocle’s flagship global-affairs show features expert guests and in-depth analysis of the big issues of the week. Nominated for ‘Best Current Affairs’ show and the ‘Spotlight Award’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on The Foreign Desk podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Our Own Worst Enemy
Tom Nichols
#2 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Forged in War, A Military History of Russia from its Beginnings to the present
Mark Galeotti
#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Beside the Golden Door
US Immigration Reform in a New Era of Globalisation
Pia Orrenius
#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
When the World Was Soft: Yindjibarndi Creation Stories
Alex Mankiewicz
#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Penalty Kick
The Penalty Kick
Robert McCrum
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
It's Both Heaven and Hell Here, Moldova, a century of lived history
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Paola Arizanu
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
How Tyrants Fall
and how nations survive
Marcel Dirsus
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
What Iranians Want
Women, Life and Freedom
Arash Azizi
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Other Pandemic
How QAnon Contaminated the World
James Ball
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
What if Latin America Ruled the World?
Oscar Guardiola-Rivera
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Nixonland
The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America
Rick Perlstein
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Remember
Joy Harjo
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
How Shostakovich Changed My Mind
Stephen Johnson
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Rise of Duterte
Richard Javad Heydarian
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Empowering the un Security Council
Floriane Lavaud
Mona Ali Khalil
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Reaganland, America's Right Turn
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Rick Perlstein
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Personal memoirs of U.S. Grant
Ulysses Grant
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Rise and Fall of the Department for International Development
Sir Mark Lowcock
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Things I Don't Want to Know
Deborah Levy
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The War That Doesn't Say Its Name
The Unending Conflict in the Congo
Jason Stearns
