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The Monocle Daily

The Monocle Daily

Monocle · Winkontent Ltd. 759286

201 episodesEN-US

Show overview

The Monocle Daily launched in 2025 and has put out 201 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 130 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 36 min and 39 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed earlier today, with 166 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2026, with 166 episodes published. Published by Winkontent Ltd. 759286.

Episodes
201
Running
2025–2026 · 1y
Median length
38 min
Cadence
Near-daily

From the publisher

Hear our take on the news and enjoy sharp reporting on the big stories every weekday. Tune in as our guest panel reviews the day’s events in Europe, follows developing stories in the Americas and welcomes early risers in Asia and Australasia. Plus: reports and analysis from Monocle’s correspondents and bureaux around the world. Nominated for ‘Best Daily Podcast’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.

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The war of propaganda: how to read between the lines

Aug 24, 202645 min

Live from Zürich: How will the upgraded China trade deal affect Swiss business?

Aug 21, 202638 min

How would the US pulling troops from the Gulf shift regional power dynamics?

Aug 20, 202633 min

Is the Geordie Howe International Bridge a symbol of all that’s going wrong between the US and Canada?

Aug 19, 202631 min

Press freedoms in Afghanistan on the fifth anniversary of the Taliban takeover

Aug 18, 202635 min

What’s in a university ranking? How the US and UK still dominate

Aug 17, 202638 min

Beating the heat and our recommendations for books that transport you

Aug 14, 202647 min

What is Crink and should it worry the West?

Aug 13, 202635 min

Why has the US asked Ukraine to curb strikes on Russia?

Aug 12, 202636 min

The ‘Ice Silk Road’: China’s new shipping route

Aug 11, 202635 min

Is the Iran war exposing the limits of US dominance in the Middle East?

Aug 10, 202638 min

How big of a deal is the Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan defence deal?

Aug 7, 202643 min

Are the FBI, the FSB and China’s Ministry of Public Security now all on the same side?

Aug 6, 202634 min

What lessons is the European centre-left taking from the Michigan Senate primary?

Aug 5, 202639 min

How will Taiwan respond to limited internet connectivity as it begins its annual defence drills?

Aug 4, 202641 min

How Oman has turned mediation into part of its foreign-policy identity

Aug 3, 202640 min

Packing up the car for your summer holidays? Here’s the Monocle guide to sunny road trips

Jul 31, 202642 min

Iceland’s EU referendum and our shortcuts to a happier summer

Jul 30, 202634 min

Refuelling in southern France: Firefighters make progress but bigger challenges remain

Jul 29, 202636 min

Broken norms: Are leaders less shy about backing other countries’ candidates?

Jul 28, 202635 min