Inzimam Rashid

Nazila Fathi, former New York Times Tehran correspondent, on Iran's internal politics and civilian toll. Dina Esfandiari, Bloomberg geoeconomics lead, on oil, LNG and Strait of Hormuz risks. Ian Bremmer, Eurasia Group president, on US motives and geopolitical strategy. Inzimam Rashid, Monocle Gulf correspondent, on Dubai’s air-defence, security and civilian impacts. They discuss military moves, economic shocks and regional tensions.

Tyler Brulé, editorial director of Monocle, shares insights on the tragic New Year's Eve fire in Switzerland, discussing national shock and media responses. Inzimam Rashid, Monocle's Gulf correspondent, dives into the escalating tensions between Saudi Arabia and the UAE regarding Yemen, highlighting airport closures and military dynamics. Jeremy Bowen from Sirium discusses airline punctuality, revealing Aeromexico's success and challenges posed by weather and cyberattacks in achieving on-time operations.

Tira Schubert, space journalist with Royal Astronomical Society ties, previews Artemis II and recent Saturn findings. Jacob Parakelis, RAND defence researcher, explains how drones and interceptor systems link conflicts in Ukraine and Iran. Inzimam Rashid, Dubai-based Gulf correspondent, reports on strikes and regional fallout. Short takes touch on arts, education and social media rules from Fernando Pacheco, Noelle Salmi and Randy Mulianto.

Brenda Toohey, Monocle luxury markets editor on the Zara–John Galliano collaboration. Ewan Potts, Bloomberg markets reporter on global market reactions to Middle East energy shocks. Hendel Hento, Japan Times writer on Tokyo‑Washington diplomacy and constitutional constraints. Inzimam Rashid, Monocle Gulf correspondent reporting stalled shipping, strikes near the Strait of Hormuz and damage to regional energy infrastructure.

Inzimam Rashid, Monocle’s Gulf correspondent reporting from the Strait of Hormuz. Vincent McAvinney, journalist and front-page analyst. They discuss possible US easing of oil sanctions and how that could shift Russia’s finances and the Ukraine war. On-the-ground risks in the Hormuz, mine threats and naval moves. Plus a roundup of global headlines, Ukraine tech and rising interest in EVs.