Trump wants to turn Gaza into the “Riviera of Middle East”

特朗普想把加沙变成“中东里维埃拉”

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2025-02-05

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We analyse US president Donald Trump’s proposal to resettle the Palestinian population of Gaza in other countries, the EU opens the door to UK and Norway for defence “coalition of the willing” and why the UK aims to reset economic relations with the EU by inviting its leaders to a Brexit-reset summit in May. Plus: we flip through the design pages of Monocle’s February issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  • You are listening to the Briefing, first broadcast on the 5th of February, 2025 on Monocle Radio.

  • Hello and welcome to the Briefing, broadcasting live from Studio one here at Midori House in London, I'm Chris Chermack.

  • Coming up on today's program, I don't.

  • Want to be cute, I don't want.

  • To be a wise guy, but the.

  • Riviera of the Middle east, this could.

  • Be something that could be, this could be so magnificent.

  • Donald Trump, the real estate mogul, resurfaces and leaves the Middle east to pick up the pieces.

  • We'll have the latest after that, we look at the state of European defence cooperation and then we can have a.

  • Better, closer relationship when it comes to trade and security.

  • I'll be discussing this evening more questions of energy and on trade and the economy.

  • And I think that's in the UK's interest and I believe it's in the EU's interests as well.

  • UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants a closer trading relationship with Europe, but what does that mean in practice?

  • And finally,

  • we'll get a roundup of the design pages of Monocle's February issue with Nick Moniz joining me right here in the studio.

  • All that here on the Briefing with me, Chris Chermak.

  • If you ask the White House,

  • Donald Trump's call for Palestinians to be resettled outside of Gaza is being framed as a humanitarian gesture

  • because the Strip has been left basically uninhabitable by Israel's airstrikes.

  • This, of course,