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American cigars, Japanese micro sites and innovative Irish forest technology
American cigars, Japanese micro sites and innovative Irish forest technology
Japan’s relationship with its military makes for interesting ideas across all media
How the world's diplomats joined together to get Americans behind a tougher environmental policy ahead of December's Copenhagen summit, Brazil's ambitious rail plans and how thee headcount is changing in North Dakota and…
What you can learn on an Indian train; the future of commuting; Japan pushes further, faster and Bogotá goes Underground.
Trim tomes for your travels, Sónar sounds and our pick of *Monocle* music for the summer.
The company championing local organic produce in the UAE, Honda's new business jets, plus more news from the business world.
Auckland has big ideas for New Zealand's first "Super City," Melbourne re-stocks its tree population and the Gold Coast's bikini-clad meter maids face extinction.
How Joseph Kabila, president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, gets around in Me and My Motorcade, plus why Hezbollah loves a good DVD night in and a spotlight on the forthcoming Lebanese election.
A firm that makes exoskeletons for people with paralysis, a Filipino fast-food chain and other news of enterprising endeavours.
Where will things kick off in 2010? Will anyone manage to make a new country in the new year? Or oust a tyrant? Or even manage to join the EU?
Cheap and chic bicycle advertising, plus *Monocle*'s music recommendations.
The Copenhagen Climate Conference, upcoming elections in rogue states and expert opinion on a new presidency in South Africa.
Making fast food and even faster bucks in the Middle East, plus Russia's new low-cost carrier.
Samoa mounts operation healthcare and the truth about those fit Aussies - they are actually too busy on twitter to play sport.
Germany is planning to build an innovative frigate that will be able to fight sustained wars against drug lords and pirates – or just help keep the peace. But it’s not only at sea that new designs and technologies are…
The Uzbek social princess-cum-diplomat who is also a style Leader, clean living in Sweden, Why the Swiss love their guns and Moscow eyes the Vegas lifestyle.
Why fixing planes is better than flying them, why investors dig the student life and posh pawn gets the pulses racing in the US.
Here’s a hand with your artistic intake over the coming months, from festivals to film releases.
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