Zohran Mamdani is New York’s new mayor-elect, but how realistic are his housing policies? Plus: the race to clean up space, modernising the wristwatch and the international edition of ‘M Le Magazine du Monde’.

Zohran Mamdani is New York&rsquo;s new mayor-elect, but how realistic are his housing policies? Plus: the race to clean up space, modernising the wristwatch and the international edition of &lsquo;M Le Magazine du Monde&rsquo;.

The best of the week on Monocle Radio, compiled into one show.

The best of the week on Monocle Radio, compiled into one show.

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Highlights from Monocle Radio: New York’s new mayor, space junk and ‘M Le Magazine du Monde’ 

Andrew Mueller unpacks the news this week, including Trump’s attempts to claim Greenland, the new “depression meal” recommended by the US government and the K-pop jam between the leaders of South Korea and Japan.

Andrew Mueller unpacks the news this week, including Trump&rsquo;s attempts to claim Greenland, the new &ldquo;depression meal&rdquo; recommended by the US government and the K-pop jam between the leaders of South Korea and Japan.

What We Learned: Trump’s plans for Greenland, the new US dietary guidelines and drumming diplomacy

We ask why Donald Trump is ‘running’ Venezuela, hear from a hotel-industry heavyweight who’s continuing to rewrite the rules of luxury hospitality and look forward to the return of an iconic film.

We ask why Donald Trump is &lsquo;running&rsquo; Venezuela, hear from a hotel-industry heavyweight who&rsquo;s continuing to rewrite the rules of luxury hospitality and look forward to the return of an iconic film.

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Andrew Mueller reflects on what we learned from an eventful first week of 2026, including Trump’s ‘Donroe’ Doctrine and the global response.

Andrew Mueller reflects on what we learned from an eventful first week of 2026, including Trump&rsquo;s &lsquo;Donroe&rsquo; Doctrine and the global response.

Highlights from Monocle Radio: New York’s new mayor, space junk and ‘M Le Magazine du Monde’

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