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Society

The opener

Whether it’s a cosy corner shop or a well-delivered joke, there’s plenty to write home about even when we’re confined to our ’hoods. Plus: our correspondents check in from afar.

  • Issue #134
  • 14 min read
The opener
Entrepreneurialism

On the map

What helps young companies thrive? We profile three clever cities where doing business is a pleasure – and that are bound to flourish as the world gets moving again.

  • The Entrepreneurs #2
  • 19 min read
On the map
Design

Urban developers

A crop of talented graphic-design firms are winning commissions across Melbourne’s property and hospitality industries, providing clients with elegant branding and the city with a strong visual identity.

  • The Entrepreneurs #2
  • 6 min read
Urban developers
Urbanism

Tricks of the trade

We round up sage advice, thoughts and tips from entrepreneurs with years of experience under their belts on how to find your brand, be an effective boss and what to invest in next.

  • The Entrepreneurs #2
  • 1 min read
A decorative chess set with metal pieces featuring the Playboy bunny logo on a checkered board.
Affairs

Affairs

How should the world deal with China? Plus: Denmark’s happiness museum, five resilient cities, Belarus cosies up to the west and Brazil’s offshore defences.

  • Issue #133
  • 7 min read
Affairs
Affairs

Balance of power

As foreign goverments and corporations circle Senegal’s newfound energy resources, its stable and progressive capital, Dakar, is learning how to best channel its influence and growth.

  • Issue #132
  • 9 min read
Balance of power
Affairs

Cities

Delhi’s grand avenue gets a makeover and Helsinki’s new chief design officer reveals her plans.

  • Issue #132
  • 4 min read
Cities
Urbanism

Cities

Croatia’s Kvarner Bay in the limelight, Buenos Aires’ mayor stands his ground and China’s cities experiment with recycling.

  • Issue #131
  • 4 min read
Colorful hillside Mediterranean town with terracotta roofs along turquoise water.

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