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Brothers in arms

Canada may be seen as the perennial nice guy but its military are ready for a fight. We join them in Ukraine, where they are taking a stand against Russia.

  • Issue #98
  • 10 min read
Brothers in arms
Sport

Get your skates on

Hockey offers young Canadians a chance at fame and fortune. Monocle visits Ontario to meet the junior players on the ice chasing more than just pucks: they’re chasing their dreams.

  • Issue #98
  • 13 min read
Get your skates on
Affairs

Asia Pacific

Japan invests in some blue-sky thinking, plus rail upgrades in Thailand.

  • Issue #98
  • 4 min read
Asia Pacific
Business

Living colour

The city formerly known as ‘Deadmonton’ has been reanimated – and its vital signs are good. With an entrepreneurial spirit that’s as strong as any, it seems the Big E is coming alive.

  • Issue #98
  • 11 min read
Living colour
Monocle Films

Property Prospectus: Uzupis

Monocle Films heads to Vilnius to explore Uzupis. This creative and quirky corner of the Lithuanian capital is more than just a neighbourhood – it’s a mini-state.

  • Film
  • 5 min watch
A swing hanging over the river in Uzupis.
Affairs

Municipal concerns

Forget the stereotype of the ceremonial mayor. Monocle stalks the corridors of city halls around the world to assess the most powerful and persuasive urban leaders, evaluating their successes, failures and ongoing challenges.

  • Issue #97
  • 26 min read
Municipal concerns
Affairs

The Dutch paradox

They are considered the most liberal people in Europe – and yet arguably they are among the most right-wing. So now what? With elections looming, Monocle explores a troubling dichotomy.

  • Issue #97
  • 11 min read
The Dutch paradox
Affairs

Africa/Middle East

A risky ride with Robert Mugabe’s motorcade and the South African mayor signposting a watershed in Cape Town politics.

  • Issue #97
  • 4 min read
Africa/Middle East
Affairs

Asia

China ushers in a new age of seaplane travel as Vietnam attempts to wean its citizens off their scooters.

  • Issue #97
  • 4 min read
Asia
Affairs

Urbanism

We talk to New York’s chief planner Carl Weisbrod. Plus: can you measure the happiness of a whole city?

  • Issue #97
  • 5 min read
Urbanism

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