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You're listening to The Globalist, first broadcast on the 13th March 2026 on monocle radio.
The Globalist, in association with UBS.
Live from London, this is The Globalist with me, Emma Nelson, a very warm welcome to today's programme.
Coming up, the new Supreme Leader of Iran sends his country a message of defiance, but it's spoken by a TV announcer.
What has happened to Mujtaba Khamenei?
Also ahead in the next 60 minutes, France's municipal elections threaten to expose a deep rift between left and right in the country.
We'll look ahead to this weekend's first round.
We'll examine the latest attempt by the White House to impose the import tariffs of its own choosing and...
We learned this week of something of an evolution in American messaging at time of war.
Andrew Muller is here with his weekly briefing.
We'll look at the papers and check in with our editor-in-chief who's at MIPIM in Cannes.