Affairs / Government
Monocolumn
Monday 2 July
China and Hong Kong’s uneasy relationship
Two days ago Hong Kongers took to the streets in the tens of thousands to mark the 15th anniversary of the handover of Hong Kong to China.
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Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Wednesday 21 April
Hugo’s little helpers
Last week, the Venezuelan government unveiled its latest initiative against the opposition media.
Edits / Monocle
Monocolumn
Thursday 1 November
It’s the way you say it
Perhaps you can help settle an argument. This was a debate that bubbled up during yesterday’s Monocle 24 editorial meeting, normally the last word in even-handed discussion, rational thought processes and fair-mindedness…
Culture / Radio
Monocolumn
Sunday 16 October
The joy of radio
As luck would have it, here I am reading a column that you were going to have to read yourself about the joy of radio – it was going to appear in a magazine you might have heard of – called Monocle and now here you are…
Midori House, episode 244
We continue to analyse Iran’s economic outlook, learn the art of political speeches, and look at why ice cream prices in Argentina have tripled.
Business / Technology
Monocolumn
Wednesday 30 June
Trouble in app-land
At the recent conference where Apple debuted the new version of the iPhone, Steve Jobs devoted a few minutes of his speech to the workings of the App Store.
The Monocle Daily, episode 224
Sasha Issenberg reports on Barack Obama’s vital speech, we analyse Mario Draghi’s plan for the euro, and look at Turkey’s relationship with Syria.
The Monocle Daily, episode 62
We discuss the last days of Hosni Mubarak with the ex-head of Egyptian State TV News and learn how to give a good speech.
The Urbanist, episode 14
Looking at education, we visit Vancouver where public salons are improving speech, stopping via Shanghai, we also attend the Bartlett School of Planning in London.
Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Wednesday 1 August
Surreal arguments are Republicans’ health
Taking a leaf out of Franklin D Roosevelt’s speech book, Congressman Mike Kelly from Pennsylvania and Congresswoman for New York Ann Marie Buerkle decided that yesterday – 1 August 2012 – was a day which will live in infamy…
The Globalist, episode 165
Discussion of Aung San Suu Kyi’s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech 20 years late, and Robert Bound reflects on how best to promote Britain.
Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Wednesday 30 March
Syria revolts: Expatriates speak out
In a small Lebanese restaurant on London’s Edgware Road two Syrian chefs sat sipping tea as they watched President Bashar al-Assad deliver his first speech since the anti-regime protests began last week.
The Briefing, episode 74
Should Yemen’s president be allowed US medical treatment? We also analyse the speech that could save Jacob Zuma’s career and discuss New York fashion Week.
The Monocle Daily, episode 364
We ask whether Barack Obama’s speech in Jerusalem was a success or a failure, head to Zagreb for a historic football match, and find out why a manufacturing flaw is costing Canadian yoga wear company Lululemon millions.
The Globalist, episode 247
Coverage of Angela Merkel’s trip to Athens, analysis of Mitt Romney’s foreign policy speech, and we hear from our correspondent in Budapest.
The Briefing, episode 223
We analyse Michelle Obama’s Democrat convention speech, get the latest on the Parti Québécois shooting, and hear from tech journalist David Phelan in New York.
The Briefing, episode 220
We measure Mitt Romney’s success in the biggest speech of his career, discuss the Angolan elections, and Robert Bound reviews the day’s newspapers.
The Globalist, episode 116
A look at freedom of speech in Burma, we check in with Kathmandu and Stockholm. Plus, we find out how much baseball teams actually cost.
The Briefing, episode 315
With all of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner fleet grounded in Japan we get the latest from Tyler Brûlé in Tokyo. Plus, a preview of Barack Obama’s speech on gun control and we find out why Australians are digging up Ned Kelly.
The Briefing, episode 305
We get the reactions to the US ‘fiscal cliff’ deal and discuss its consequences, plus what to expect from the year 2013 in the gadget market, and we head to Istanbul and Cairo for an update on the freedom of speech situa…