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Diplomacy

Living with war

We travel across Ukraine to find a nation fighting a war but also a people trying to prepare for a better future.

  • Issue #156
  • 25 min read
People sunbathing and swimming on a sandy beach beside calm water with city buildings reflected in background
Politics

New direction

We speak to Lithuania’s foreign minister about his ambitious blueprint for shaking off the nation’s dependency on bad actors. Bigger countries should take heed.

  • Issue #154
  • 7 min read
Man in dark suit standing in office with Star Wars poster and coat of arms on wall
Diplomacy

The art of mediation

Turkey's resort town of Antalya hosts global diplomats as the country emerges as an unexpected mediator in the Ukraine conflict, signalling its return to prominence.

  • Issue #153
  • 11 min read
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu speaking with hand gestures at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum
Society

The Agenda

In the Georgian capital, Russian émigrés are trying to make sense of the country they’ve left behind.

  • Issue #153
  • 9 min read
Historic church with conical tower and cross in Tbilisi's old town with traditional balconied buildings
Diplomacy

Secrets out

Intelligence agencies in Denmark, Norway and Sweden have been shaken by damaging leaks and high-profile arrests. What’s next for their spies?

  • Issue #152
  • 10 min read
Illustration of a person being arrested at a car during what appears to be a traffic stop
Affairs

Affairs

Hong Kong expats and takeaways from the world’s largest security conference.

  • Issue #152
  • 9 min read
Man in dark suit speaking at Munich Security Conference podium with gesture.
Diplomacy

Defending the impossible

France's security services face scrutiny after coordinated attacks across Paris kill 131 people, exposing vulnerabilities in counterterrorism efforts and challenging assumptions about domestic threat assessment.

  • Issue #151
  • 17 min read
Digital billboard displaying missing person appeal for Abdeslam Salah with photo and text in French

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