Julia Jen

Julia Jen, a Ukrainian-born Monocle researcher, outlines a fast-track, tiered EU access plan for Ukraine. Greg Karlstrom, a Middle East correspondent and author, breaks down Netanyahu’s Washington push and its impact on US–Iran diplomacy. They debate timing, leverage and geopolitical risks in short, punchy conversations.

Andrew Muller, satirical weekly commentator. Julia Jen, security analyst focused on Ukraine. Carlotta Rebello, on-the-ground correspondent at Munich. They cover the Munich Security Conference mood and transatlantic defence debates. They explore Ukraine’s battlefield tech and tactics. They report lively scenes, protests and sponsorship angles from week one of the Milan Cortina Winter Games.

Nick Manese, Monocle design editor, walks through the Monocle Townhouse and its hospitality concept. Grace Charlton, associate editor for design and fashion, highlights menswear trends and styling tips. Ed Stocker, Europe editor at large, explains Spain's bold migration regularisation and the political fallout. Julia Jen, Ukraine expert, reports on ceasefire claims, attacks on infrastructure and mediation efforts.

Benoit Foucault, WSJ Middle East correspondent reporting from Muscat, explores the start of US‑Iran talks and regional security ramifications. Titinen Pong Sudarak, Thai political scientist, breaks down Thailand’s high‑stakes election dynamics. Julia Jen, Monocle writer, covers Ukraine updates and tech supply pressures. Andrew Muller, Monocle commentator, delivers a sardonic weekly roundup of cultural and political oddities.

Julia Jen, Ukraine analyst, breaks down recent Russian drone and missile assaults. Bruno Kaufmann, global democracy correspondent, unpacks Denmark’s election shock and leadership fallout. Penny Toyama, Okinawa-born city pop singer, reflects on the genre’s global comeback. Inzamam Rashid, Gulf correspondent, reports from the region on Iran’s strikes and Pakistan’s push to broker US–Iran talks.

Julia Jen, Ukraine expert at Monocle, walks through Bucha’s grim anniversary, rebuilding tensions and Zelensky’s Easter ceasefire pitch. Nada Altar, senior foreign reporter at The National, breaks down Israel’s contested death-penalty law, West Bank violence and regional fallout. Nick Manese, Monocle design editor, shares sharp takes on presidential library plans and playful brand collaborations.

Daniel Alvarez Montes, Venezuelan film director and writer, reflects on national pride after a World Baseball Classic win. Laura Kramer, Monocle Radio senior producer and Zurich correspondent, shares crisp Swiss news and debates. Julia Jen, Monocle Ukraine expert, covers defence pacts, drone production and Iran-related concerns. Frank McCourt, entrepreneur and Project Liberty founder, talks data ownership, digital privacy and shaping a people-centred web.

Maria Alyokhina, Pussy Riot activist who endured arrest and prison, speaks about campaigning for political prisoners and opposing the war. Julia Jen, Monocle writer of Ukrainian background, analyzes Valery Zaluzhny’s leadership, Ukraine’s strategy on manpower, infrastructure and unmanned systems, and calls for allied tech cooperation. Multiple short, vivid conversations explore war, resistance and political strategy.

Lana Daha, filmmaker behind 'Do You Love Me', mines archival film to probe Lebanon’s memory and identity. Julia Jen, Ukrainian researcher and writer, shares first‑hand perspective on the Russia‑Ukraine war and regional tensions. They discuss wartime life, shifting geopolitics, EU sanction disputes, and the uncertain future of the Chagos Islands deal.

Oscar Guardiola Rivera, a professor of international law and affairs, analyzes the potential threats of US military intervention in Colombia, discussing the implications for regional geopolitics. Julia Jen, a military expert, provides insights into the Oreshnik hypersonic missile used by Russia in Ukraine and the civilian impacts of ongoing conflicts. Deborah Honig from Samsung explores decision fatigue and AI’s role in enhancing user experience. Plus, Andrew Muller delivers a humorous news roundup, touching on global tensions and diplomatic dialogues.