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News: Republican Debate, BRICS Summit Putin Speech, Zimbabwe Election Delays

The Globalist Podcast, Thursday, August 24: Republican presidential candidates have their first debate in Milwaukee without Donald Trump, the latest from the BRICS summit in South Africa, after Putin addresses the bloc leaders virtually.

Plus: the Zimbabwe elections, a literary celebration of Ukrainian Independence Day and a Scandinavian shortage in Brussels.

News: Thailand’s Leader Affirmed, Dutch Politics, India Moon Landing Nears

The Globalist Podcast, Wednesday, August 23: Monocle’s Asia editor brings us the latest on Thailand’s new prime minister. Plus, we hear about the new party set to shake up Dutch politics, India’s imminent moon landing and a roundup of business news.

News: BRICS Summit In South Africa, Australia Buys Tomahawk Missiles

The Globalist Podcast, Tuesday, August 22: We discuss the Brics summit in Johannesburg, the US sale of Tomahawk missiles to Australia and why Georgians are frustrated with Russian business owners.

Also, the latest developments in technology, a round-up of the news from Zürich and the backlog of ships in the Panama Canal.