Poland has been one of Ukraine’s biggest allies since the full-scale invasion by Russia. But will that continue after Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky’s controversial tribute?

Poland has been one of Ukraine&rsquo;s biggest allies since the full-scale invasion by Russia. But will that continue after Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky&rsquo;s controversial tribute?

​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. 

​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.

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Explainer 523: Flight of the White Eagle

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Mexico has made a promising start on the pitch but what other victories is the nation eyeing up? Andrew Mueller is joined by former ambassador to the US Arturo Sarukhán, among others.

Mexico has made a promising start on the pitch but what other victories is the nation eyeing up? Andrew Mueller is joined by former ambassador to the US Arturo Sarukh&aacute;n, among others.

‘El juego bonito’: Can the beautiful game help Mexico win off the pitch?

While Fifa faces reports of unsold tickets, one seat at France’s World Cup matches is being deliberately left empty. But why?

While Fifa faces reports of unsold tickets, one seat at France&rsquo;s World Cup matches is being deliberately left empty. But why?

Explainer 522: The World Cup seat France won’t fill

Live from the Black Sea Security Forum, we hear from Ukrainian MPs on the country’s future and the state of warfare. As Ukraine fights on, it has shifted from needing aid to providing new intelligence.

Live from the Black Sea Security Forum, we hear from Ukrainian MPs on the country&rsquo;s future and the state of warfare. As Ukraine fights on, it has shifted from needing aid to providing new intelligence.

Explainer 523: Flight of the White Eagle

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