Politics
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Breaking barriers
A quarter century since the Berlin Wall fell, Central and Eastern Europe have been transformed. But democracy in the former Communist countries remains a work in progress, free of Soviet rule.
Diverse city
Our series on media hubs takes us to Istanbul, a city undergoing rapid change that is transforming its media landscape. Monocle explores the city’s diverse media offerings that are influencing the nation.
Draw the line
In a year characterised by a chest-beating world leader with land-grabbing tendencies, what lessons can be taken from the 25th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s collapse?
Africa/Middle East
The Somalian president's motorcade of choice, plus the imprisoned bloggers in Ethiopia.
New dawn
Tunisia’s presidential elections mark a democratic milestone in a region fragmented by the Arab Spring. It is hoped the results might show the way for the nation’s troubled neighbours.
Oceania
Australia's G20 agenda, controversy over uranium sales to India and a healthcare crisis in Niue.
Europe
Rebranding the Canary Islands, charting the Latvian elections and an interview with a new Athens councillor.
Europe
King Felipe VI of Spain's dress sense, voting in Romania and interview with a Paris-based NGO's president.
