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In today’s Vatnik Soup, I’ll discuss the absolute state of X in January 2025. Since its acquisition by Elon Musk, this platform has rapidly transformed into his personal political tool and a breeding ground for hate speech and disinformation. 1/22

The Menu: We sit down with Ben Mims to flick through his biscuity book, ‘Crumbs’. Then: Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social heads to Kurze, a Dagestani restaurant in Tallinn. Plus: Elna Nykänen Andersson learns more about depictions of food and drink in Andy Warhol’s artwork monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

The Briefing: Edward Howell on Yoon Suk Yeol’s arrest, Brendan von Essen discusses Mozambique’s president Daniel Chapo and Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social heads to Lux Helsinki. Plus: Samantha Tse at Paris Design Week bit.ly/4hgq1pL

Bear meat, venison stew and icebreakers today.

The Briefing: Isabel Hilton on China’s tariffs on the import of US goods. Then: Christopher Sabatini discusses the US asking Panama to change its policy on the canal. Plus: Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social explains why our love of the Moomins continues to grow. monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

The Menu: Amy Poon of Poon's London on evolving the legacy of a family restaurant. Then: Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social on how Finland, a nation of coffee lovers, is coping with rising prices. Plus: Chloé Lake speaks to Sunny Hodge about his book, ‘The Cynic’s Guide to Wine’ monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

Eureka: Monocle’s Helsinki correspondent, Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social, heads to Stora Enso’s new Finnish HQ to meet CEO Hans Sohlström monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

Monocle on Sunday: Isabel Hilton and Terry Stiastny join Emma Nelson to review the week’s news. Plus: Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social with updates from Helsinki and natalietheodosiou on Paris Fashion Week monocle.com/radio/shows/mo…

The Menu: Monocle’s Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social takes us to Helsinki’s Töölö neighbourhood, home to traditional neighbourhood bistros, as well as new openings, where ambitious young chefs seek to leave their mark on the city’s vibrant dining scene monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

The Globalist: Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social joins Georgina Godwin for a roundup of the biggest stories from the Nordics and why Finland keeps topping the world’s happiest countries list monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

The Briefing: Ruth Michaelson on the latest as anti-Erdogan protests continue in Turkey. Then: Brazil’s Lula visits Tokyo – Fernando Augusto Pacheco explores the importance of the bilateral relationship. Then: Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social joins us from the Nordic Happiness Summit monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

The Menu: we flick through Noor Murad’s new Bahrani-inspired cookbook, ‘Lugma’. Plus: Poppy Damon explores the role of diners in New York’s communities and Monocle’s Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social sips on some sahti, Finland’s oldest ale monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

The Daily: Julie Norman and Simon Brooke on Trump’s influence in Central America; Xi Jinping’s Southeast Asia tour; cancelled US holidays; and our addiction to bad news. Plus: Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social speaks to Dr Janne Taalas of CMI – Martti Ahtisaari Peace Foundation monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

Tweet: The Globalist: Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social on how a livestream of moose migrating north became an unlikely hit in Sweden and why “slow TV” is on the rise in the Nordics. #GreatMooseMigration monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

The Briefing: ANITA MENDIRATTA on Boeing’s future. Then: Aleks Szczerbiak discusses Poland’s election, Sam Schechner of The Wall Street Journal on the EU fining Apple and Meta and Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social reports from World Happiness Report’s two-day Nordic Happiness Summit monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

We here highly resolve that government of the criminals, by the criminals, and for the criminals shall not perish from the earth.

Trump finally admits it's him alone protecting Putin.

The Globalist: the latest as fresh aid enters Gaza with Shaina Low of Norwegian Refugee Council. Then: Macron looks to fill a US-shaped hole in Southeast Asian economies and Petri Burtsoff - pburtsoff.bsky.social on Estonia’s largest-ever military drills. Plus: is in-flight dining taking off? bit.ly/4myosXB

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Inside the Las Vegas bitcoin party: ‘Whales’, JD Vance and the Trump sons via Financial Times on.ft.com/4dydGws