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Sikh and destroy

An ex-soldier and intelligence gatherer, Harjit Sajjan was new to parliament when appointed Canada’s minister of national defence. A year into the job, he discusses his significant challenges and shifting policies.

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  • 4 min read
Sikh and destroy
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Asia Pacific

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

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  • 4 min read
Asia Pacific
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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
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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
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Africa/Middle East

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

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Africa/Middle East
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Europe

The new UK prime minister’s walk on the wild side, plus election time – again – in Austria.

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Europe
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Americas

Why what Donald Trump does in defeat could have his detractors wishing he was in the Oval Office.

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Americas
Culture

Popular appeal

As one of the biggest events in TV news, the US presidential election sees broadcasters compete fiercely. How are they ramping up for the final Clinton vs Trump showdown in November?

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  • 7 min read
Popular appeal
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Speaking truth to power

Throwing light on the key issues surrounding the forthcoming US election is what keeps these particular think-tanks busy. Meet the people whose remit is to separate fact from fiction.

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  • 14 min read
Speaking truth to power
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Oceania

The fight for Sydney’s modern architectural heritage, plus New Zealand’s total war on non-native species.

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  • 4 min read
Oceania

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