Affairs / Society
Europe Briefing
The cars, planes and (bicycle) that Britain's new PM David Cameron uses to get around, plus the Turkish soap stars winning the hearts of neighbouring Bulgarians.
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Affairs / Sport
Monocolumn
Thursday 1 July
Nigerian squad sent off for two years
Nicolas Sarkozy, Silvio Berlusconi and David Cameron take note.
The Monocle Daily, episode 267
Correspondents across the US and the London embassy forecast tonight’s election, we learn why David Cameron’s in the Gulf, and spot business opportunities in Spain.
Midori House, episode 405
Dr James D Boys looks at the ongoing travails of Barack Obama and David Cameron, we assess the situation on Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, and get the latest from the 100th Chelsea Flower Show with director of shows, Stephen…
Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Wednesday 5 May
UK elections: What the foreign correspondent saw
Three weeks ago, the ascent of the Nick Clegg’s Liberal Democrats seemed like the relief Britain needed from a tiresome tug-of-war between the Conservative’s David Cameron and the Labour prime minister Gordon Brown. But as…
The Globalist, episode 400
A look at David Cameron’s agenda for his visit to Washington, we explore the enduring relationship between Australia and Papua New Guinea, and Kevin Allison of Reuters takes us through the international front pages.
Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Tuesday 13 November
Political parallels
Republicans are not the only politicians desperately trying to work out what Barack Obama’s re-election means for their future electoral prospects: party leaders across Europe are also searching for clues and nowhere is…
Affairs / Government
Monocolumn
Sunday 23 October
A Euro crisis without leaders
When Tony Blair was, briefly, in the running to become the first president of the European Union, the UK’s then foreign secretary, David Miliband, pushed Blair’s case by arguing the new role needed to be filled by someone…
Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Sunday 2 May
What UK politics can learn from Hungary
As Gordon Brown blunders his way across Britain, party spin-doctors have called in Stephen Hopkins, director of the nail-biting television series 24, to take charge of election videos. But Labour should be looking to Hun…
Affairs / Government
A Little Push
The Behavioural Insights Team – otherwise known as the Nudge Unit – is improving public services in the UK via clever tweaks of policy and subtle changes to the delivery of information. Monocle investigates the art of…
Design / Fashion
Monocolumn
Wednesday 8 February
Political fashion for men is a conservative affair
We’re in a media age where politicians’ sporting prowess or domestic pet ownership can be as meticulously chewed over by the media as actual policy.
Affairs / Soft Power
Monocolumn
Thursday 26 July
Competing for the diplomacy gold medal
As Olympic athletes limber up to start the London games and director Danny Boyle puts the finishing touches to his pastoral-themed opening ceremony, there is another tranche of players gearing up for the games.
Affairs / Aviation
Monocolumn
Tuesday 22 November
For flyers, Christmas is no season to be jolly
Christmas is near. You can see it all around you. High streets are draped with sparkling light displays, shops are starting to spew out Yuletide classics, and – thank heavens – you can find mulled wine almost anywhere.
Affairs / Government
Monocolumn
Wednesday 17 April
Burying the truth
On the day that the UK lays to rest one of its most divisive leaders – Margaret Thatcher – there's a sense that the bombast surrounding the funeral is distinctly un-British.
Affairs / Government
Monocolumn
Wednesday 10 August
UK Riots Part 1: Politicians vascillate and hesitate wording a response
Now that much of the dust has settled (not that the scars have healed), a note on the words used in the riot-heat of this week.
Business / Health
Monocolumn
Wednesday 13 February
Import duties
Whether it's Boeing's batteries or the beef in our burgers, paying attention to where goods originate from is vital for quality.
Affairs / Crime
Monocolumn
Monday 8 August
UK Riots Part 1: Who’s in charge? Riots expose a lack of leadership
“Welcoming the world” is an increasingly overworked phrase tumbling from the lips of anyone remotely associated with the London Olympics of late.
Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Monday 14 January
Europe’s lost generation
It was one of the most impressive cross-party gatherings of British politicians in some time: a prime minister at the height of his power and popularity, from the opposition a former chancellor and deputy prime minister …
Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Sunday 27 March
Corruption continues to taint India politics
It does not bode well for a government when its choice for the country’s new anti-corruption chief is blocked by the judiciary because he has been accused of corruption.
Affairs / Society
Monocolumn
Friday 16 November
Lexicon artists
Forget about last week and its focus on mega-elections – president of America, Archbishop of Canterbury, Coptic Christian pope, run-up to the new boss of China, etc – forget all that because this week is the week that has…