Affairs
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Cities
Athens’ outgoing mayor shares advice for his successor and Montréal’s shops start talking the talk.
Politics
A cabinet reshuffle in Peru and how environmentalism could shake up the EU elections.
Waiting game
Surely Vladimir Putin’s grip on power won’t last forever? We meet the activists preparing for Russia’s future.
Making tracks
Two German activists are touring Europe's classrooms, championing a proposal to hand every 18-year-old a free Interrail pass — betting that shared rail journeys can mend a fractured continent.
Diplomacy
Press freedom comes under the spotlight and the UK’s ambassador to Switzerland tells all.
Siargao, The Philippines
This tiny Philippine island is determined to build its tourism industry in a different way to its bigger and busier neighbours.
Civil service
It’s a valued institution but its reputation has been under fire: Monocle explores the complex role of the Guardia Civil.
Defence
Airbus gets a much-needed military order while Canada’s navy searches for more seamen (and women).
Prepare for departure
A Moroccan cop, a Florentine city father and a Greek-Cypriot chanteuse are just a sample of the fascinating folk you’ll encounter as you journey through this latest issue.
Athens Greece
Vouliagmeni is Athen’s wealthiest neighbourhood, where old-school rules. And now it has a revived hotel that’s set to pull in a jet-ski set.
