
Quentin Peel
Journalist and regular Monocle radio contributor who offers commentary on international affairs, trade and cultural topics during the episode.
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Feb 4, 2026 • 40min
The latest Ukraine-Russia-US trilateral and the UAE as diplomatic host
Dai Fujikura, composer discussing his Hokusai-inspired opera The Great Wave. Quentin Peel, journalist covering international politics and European affairs. Bertrand Oschelich, Middle East security analyst at RUSI. They tackle the Abu Dhabi Ukraine–Russia–US talks, Gulf diplomacy and the UAE as a diplomatic hub, Iran’s negotiating posture and regional security, plus musical choices behind a Hokusai opera.

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Mar 2, 2026 • 43min
Europe’s response to US and Israeli strikes on Iran
Kenneth R. Rosen, author and Arctic geopolitics expert; Quentin Peel, journalist on geopolitics and markets; Bertu Urschelik, Middle East security specialist. They debate Europe’s varied responses to US and Israeli strikes on Iran. Conversation covers Tehran’s reactions, risks of wider Gulf entanglement, market impacts and how NATO and Arctic tensions intersect with global security.

Mar 27, 2026 • 36min
Iran declares the Strait of Hormuz closed as Trump hints at a ‘final blow’
Quentin Peel, journalist and Monocle contributor, offers commentary on trade and geopolitics. Bertu Urschelich, RUSI Middle East security specialist, analyses Iran, the Strait of Hormuz and regional diplomacy. They discuss Iran’s closure claim on the strait and its toll-booth tactics. They debate pipelines as alternatives, risks of escalation and implications for global trade and WTO politics.


