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Diplomacy

Diplomacy

The husband-and-wife double act at the Swiss embassy in Bangkok, plus the latest from the Sudan and US.

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South Sudan
Diplomacy

Two is company

In the latest in our ambassadors series, Monocle talks to the husband-and-wife team trying out the ultimate diplomatic job share scheme in the Thai capital.

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Christoph Burgener and Christine Schraner Burgener
Politics

Oceania

Australian PM Julia Gillard finds fashion and New Zealand discovers its very own species of white shark.

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Great white hope
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Africa/Middle

A pan-Middle Eastern science venture, a Lebanese brain drain and an oil boost from Namibia.

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Boom time
Urbanism

Americas

We investigate Canadian PM Stephen Harper's motorcade, the US's paranoia in the wake of WikiLeaks and America's first government-owned casino.

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Testing tolerance
Politics

Europe

The view from Lisbon, a look ahead at the UK's party conference season and Paris's public public transport push.

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Lisbon
Business

Asia

France steps in to save Japan's oyster industry and China wonders if its one-chile policy is still a good idea.

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Helping hand- oysters
Politics

Don’t judge

Having issued an arrest warrant for Colonel Gaddafi, will the International Criminal Court ever bring the Libyan leader to justice? Here, prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo responds to critics who say the ICC is ineffectual.

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The ICC’s prosecutor, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, in legal robes
Affairs

Class of 2011

Meet renowned chef Gastón Acurio, who opened a cooking school to ensure Peru's economic boom benefits the neediest. He’s also number one in our education Top 20.

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Final year students at Pachacutec Institute
Urbanism

Observation

In the year since Monocle moved in to Midori House the neighbourhood, like so many others, has seen some subtle but significant changes. Our editor-in-chief Tyler Brûlé goes in search of a decent coffee.

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Observation

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