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Politics

Cometh the hour

Still basking in the warm afterglow of April’s peaceful revolution, Armenia’s prime minister Nikol Pashinyan knows the hard work starts now. Can he deliver what his people expect?

  • Issue #116
  • 9 min read
Cometh the hour
Politics

Social skills

Lebanon may be struggling with corruption and subject to foreign interference but the positivity and creativity of its populace are helping it to move forward.

  • Issue #116
  • 6 min read
Illustrated tree diagram showing Lebanon's social structure, economy, and daily life across multiple interconnected branches and levels.
Design

Observation: Creative bloc

The artsy types at Eurolab think the EU’s tired branding has too easily ceded the field to nationalists and populists. We hear about their new vision.

  • Issue #116
  • 5 min read
Back of person's head wearing white cyclist helmet with text overlay about European multilingualism and freedom of movement.
Politics

Raising the dead

Years of silence have almost erased Spain’s civil war and General Franco’s atrocities from the collective consciousness but now the country is ready to speak out.

  • Issue #116
  • 10 min read
A 130-metre-tall stone cross atop a rocky mountain with a white basilica building below at Valle de los Caidos.
Politics

Politics

Visas in Uzbekistan, Colombia’s tricky transition, the youth vote in the US and elections in Cameroon.

  • Issue #116
  • 4 min read
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Affairs

Europe

Greece’s smart city, Poland’s left-wing mayor (and potential future president) and Lisbon’s street art.

  • Issue #115
  • 1 min read
Europe
Culture

Fresh air

Millions of listeners tune into France's competitive early-morning radio shows. We hear how top stations are battling for attention and setting the nation’s agenda for the day.

  • Issue #115
  • 11 min read
Fresh air
Urbanism

It’s all to play for

We’ve put together a squad of marauding mayoral superstars willing to put in 110 per cent. Goals win games and, from improving transport to tackling racism, our team has plenty of top scorers.

  • Issue #115
  • 5 min read
It’s all to play for
Affairs

Politics

Poland’s press holds the government’s feet to the fire and Turkey heads to the polls.

  • Issue #114
  • 4 min read
Politics
Culture

Armed response

Ah, Brexit. After the tense build-up and dramatic result, the aftermath has been drawn-out. How do you tell the story of the UK versus the EU? We went to the frontline to find out.

  • Issue #114
  • 17 min read
Armed response

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