Dolgion Aldar, Julian Dierkes, Anand Tumurtogoo from Agula Media

Little State Mural — Mongolia Updated

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Little State Mural—Mongolia Updated delivers bite-sized news briefs on the ever-evolving state of Mongolia — a companion show to The Great State Mural.

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Dolgion Aldar, Julian Dierkes, Anand Tumurtogoo from Agula Media

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Six Headlines For the Month of May 23.05.2026 12:26

The Democratic Party elects a former finance minister—once imprisoned on money laundering allegations tied to the Oyu Tolgoi deal—as their new general secretary and possibly their presidential candidate for 2027. Parliament debates holding hearings on the Epstein files, with two former Mongolian presidents named in the documents. A government ministry posts an AI-written condolence statement full...

In the city of Ulaanbaatar, spring brings warmth but other things also 27.04.2026 14:12

Spring in Ulaanbaatar: Three Headaches the Snow Was Hiding Winter is over, the smog has lifted — but what's emerged from the melting snow isn't pretty. In this edition of Little State Mural: Mongolia Updated , Anand breaks down the three issues currently plaguing Mongolia's capital city. First: the kiosks are back. After the city decommissioned over a thousand street stalls last year, Prime Minist...

Prime Minister Uchral Reshuffles the cabinet, with some surprises 03.04.2026 15:24

Mongolia's new prime minister, Uchral Nyam-Osor, announced his new cabinet. Our thoughts on the reshuffling of the cabinet. Takeaways Cabinet Reshuffle Coalition Changes

Mongolia appoints Uchral as the next Prime Minister 31.03.2026 11:43

This is the first episode for the Little State Mural. Unlike the Great State Mural, this podcast will be shorter and more up-to-date but without long-form discussion. In this episode, we give you some brief information on how Uchral Nyam-Osor became the 35th prime minister of Mongolia after resigning from his speaker role. Support us at Buy Me Coffee, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Great State Mural⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...