Business / Transport
Track race
In the next two years, Spain aims to have the world’s largest high-speed network. Monocle meets the man in charge, then heads off to the Berlin rail trade fair, where the Russian market is causing all the excitement.
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Business / Travel
Briefing Travel
We test Turkey's new high-speed rail service and check upon the Shangri-La hotel in Tokyo. Plus there's our Chicago address book
Affairs / Transport
Monocolumn
Friday 1 March
Going off the rails
As the world pulls ahead in laying down bold new high-speed train projects, the UK's creaking infrastructure can't keep up.
Business / Transport
Rapid relief
Until Russia’s high-speed train, the Sapsan, arrived, the only practical way for business travellers to skip between Moscow and St Petersburg was by plane. In our monthly benchmark test, Monocle hops on board to try out the…
Affairs / Innovation
Future lab
Global leaders may be lacking in ambition but that hasn’t stopped us doing the heavy lifting for them. Monocle presents 10 grand projects that would make a big difference.
Affairs / Environment
Briefing Asia
Japan's courtroom junkies and China takes a hike to save the planet (and its reputation).
The Monocle Weekly, episode 64
The Monocle Weekly heads to Los Angeles this week and discovers if plans to install high-speed rail across the state of California are on track.
Affairs / Transport
2012 forecast: transport
Africa's first high-speed rail network, Cambodia's "bamboo" railway upgrade and China's ambitious aviation plans.
Affairs / Transport
Monocolumn
Sunday 29 November
Slow progress for high-speed plans
Donations, please. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger this week called on President Barack Obama to provide funding for the state’s high-speed rail link between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
The Globalist, episode 180
The business in Japan, Daniel Krause and Adam Summers discuss California’s proposed high-speed rail link, and Shashank Joshi on the day’s newspapers.
The Monocle Daily, episode 109
Are women underrepresented in the banking boardroom? We discuss the recent diplomatic spat between Lithuania and Serbia, and look at high-speed rail’s future.
The Globalist, episode 349
We ask how West African drug cartels affect the region’s stability, focus on Japan’s high-speed rail, and hear from our man in Belgrade.
The Curator, episode 72
Monocle's Louise Banbury picks the best of the week's programming on Monocle 24, including a look back at our series on high-speed rail, a trip to a Cantonese opera in Hong Kong, and a beautiful Midori House session from…
Affairs / Society
Americas briefing
Bullet-proof training in Colombia, the US's Project Laundry List and plans for new high-speed rail.
The Monocle Daily, episode 346
Where the Italian elections might be headed now with Professor John Foot and former editor of The Economist, Bill Emmott, we check in with David Phelan at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, and look at the UK’s high…
The Monocle Weekly, episode 24
Monocle's Washington correspondent Sasha Issenberg joins the team in London to discuss how Europe's finest train networks are inspiring plans for high-speed rail links in the US.
The Globalist, episode 305
Section E – Editor's Special: A roundtable on the future of food, why Kempinski Hotel Group is paying attention to Pyongyang, and we ask whether California will ever get its high-speed rail.
The Globalist, episode 346
Monocle’s Alex Duval Smith with the latest from Mali, we look at the future of high-speed rail in the UK, and check out Chinese films at the Hong Kong International Film Festival.
The Globalist, episode 347
The latest on Italy’s voting deadlock, we continue our series on high-speed rail with a look at a new link in Asia, and discuss whether Turkey still wants EU membership.
The Globalist, episode 334
Obama’s nomination for CIA director, John Brennan, faces a tough interview in front of the Senate today; Dr James Boys fills us in on the significance. We also ask what’s behind the huge price tag attached to next year’s…