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Defence Briefing— Global
Preface
How Hungarian troops are adapting to Afghanistan and who is buying which weapons from whom.
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01Rude awakening
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02Rude awakening
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Americas briefing
Issue 26
Bolian president Evo Morales and his penchant for ponchos, Chile and Peru's pointless weapons race and dating for lonely Canadian farmers. Also, in our View from Washington column, we look at one of Barack Obama's many…
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Wave power
Issue 14
On the island of O’ahu in Hawaii, members of a local independence movement have succeeded in winning back land claimed by the US in 1893. Now many are calling for nothing less than Hawaii’s complete secession from US rule…
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The long view
Issue 9
Colin Bradford, Simon Anholt, Paula Scher and Ilkka Kanerva on 2008.
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Europe briefing
Issue 4
Moscow says goodbye to brutalism and the twentysomethings running Georgia.
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Karachi cops
Issue 24
As the Taliban gains ground in Pakistan, the police can offer little in defence of the nation. Monocle spends a day with Karachi’s police chief as he worries about kit, corruption and crime stats. Then we meet the woman…
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Africa/Middle East briefing
Issue 15
A Kenyan town gets a presidential boost, and will Emiratis ever use Dubai's new metro?
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Walking the line
Issue 30
On our TV screens, conflict and bloodshed define Israel. But while these images are key to understanding the country, there are many other pictures we never see. In a personal essay, journalist Zed Nelson gives us his view…
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Asia Briefing
Issue 57
Protecting Yangon's architecture, tackling illegal mining in Goa, and understanding seismic activity in Taiwan.
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Oceania briefing
Issue 10
The boats are hosed down, the kids are back at school and the holidays are well and truly over in the southern hemisphere, so now New Zealanders are bracing themselves for a year of political blood sport. An election must…
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Africa/Middle East Briefing
Issue 52
A look at the wardrobe of South Sudan's president, plus election watch in Mali and solving Lebanon's power-shortage problems.
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Europe briefing
Issue 18
Taser guns get the go-ahead in France, and Swedish prisoners get a style makeover.
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Not quite Finnish
Issue 62
Waves of 20th-century immigrants from Finland have made Thunder Bay the most Finnish city beyond the Baltic. Can the next generation hold on to the sauna spirit?