EPISODE · Aug 17, 2026 · 38 MIN
What’s in a university ranking? How the US and UK still dominate
from The Monocle Daily · host Monocle
China is a budding superpower but the US and UK still dominate global university charts, even those by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy. We hear from economist Guy Standing, plus our panel of Alex von Tunzelmann and Mark Earls weigh in on why autocrats still send their kids to Harvard.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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