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Defence

Defence

The US Navy’s new therapy dog, the benefits of claiming neutrality and the Indian diplomat with Hollywood appeal.

  • Issue #167
  • 9 min read
Defence
Culture

Say it with flowers

The Japanese garden kickstarting global peace talks, working from home in Barbados and why Russia’s isolation on the world stage is a conscious choice.

  • Issue #166
  • 8 min read
Say it with flowers
Hospitality

Magnetic fields

Just an hour’s drive from Japan’s capital is a secluded stay where guests can get back to nature.

  • Issue #166
  • 8 min read
Two visitors walk through Kurkku Fields' gardens with a distinctive tent-like structure amid lush greenery and sunflowers
Affairs

In the driving seat

The small Southeast Asian nation’s evergreen president is steering his country from brutal occupation to the promise of the road ahead.

  • Issue #166
  • 15 min read
In the driving seat
Affairs

Pushing the boundary

Tied both historically and economically to Russia and China, democratic Mongolia is navigating tricky terrain as it looks West.

  • Issue #166
  • 16 min read
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Environment

The wool pack

It’s a tough, lonely job and your co-workers are always bleating. So why are students flocking to Andalusia’s shepherd school?

  • Issue #166
  • 4 min read
Shepherding instructor Covadonga Miralles standing with students in a barn filled with sheep running in circles
Travel and restaurants

Hit your stride

We hope that these diverse ideas might inspire you to be ambitious, be serious about having fun – and to get out there, put your best foot forward and go for it.

  • Issue #166
  • 13 min read
Collection of vintage travel guidebooks including Gateway Guide to Eating in France spread on table with coffee cup
Urbanism

On the up

From a forward-looking emirate to coastal enclaves in Mexico and Morocco, these cities are emerging from the pandemic having made bold improvements and attracted new residents.

  • Issue #165
  • 9 min read
On the up

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