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EPISODE · Jan 12, 2026 · 58 MIN

As Iran protests continue, is US intervention likely? Plus: Myanmar’s election and the fall of Saks

from The Globalist · host Monocle

The latest from Tehran as protests enter a third week and US president Donald Trump warns that Washington is ready to intervene. Plus: Myanmar heads to the polls, Nato’s position on Greenland, Nordic news, the Golden Globes and our chairman Tyler Brûlé on the fall of luxury retailer Saks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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