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first broadcast on 26 January 2026 on Monaco Radio.
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Hello, this is The Globalist, broadcasting to you live from Midori House in London.
I'm Georgina Godwin.
On the show ahead, Japan's Prime Minister, Sanai Takaiichi's 12-day election campaign gets underway.
We'll discuss whether or not her dissolution of parliament on Friday looks set to pay off.
We'll head to the Middle East as the civilian death toll in Iran soars,
and the regime anticipates the arrival of a promised US armada.
We'll ask how Trump's new Board of Peace factors into this and into reconstruction in Gaza.
We'll rustle through the papers and then turn to Myanmar,
where the final round of voting has taken place in an election widely seen as a sham.
Then,
as long
as we create relief and that truly inspires our team to give this opportunity to the designers who create their collections despite the destruction and war.
There may be unreliable electricity but the power of Kiev's cultural capital stays constant.
We'll hear about the rescheduled Ukraine fashion week and finally The whole story of Au Vieux Compeur is really like the serendipity of life.
I would say I just walk on the street of Paris and I saw a very arrogant man with a Au Vieux Compeur shopping bag and just appealed to me that something had to be done.
We learn about the launch of a new in-house brand from Arthur Jerby,
co-founder of the Parisian concept store Mercier.