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Always With Honor

Affairs

Defence

US soldiers in Afghanistan get some new threads for autumn/winter, Indonesia plans to enter the submarine market and why Russian tanks are performing a U-turn.

  • Issue #38
  • 4 min read
Defence
Affairs

Africa/Middle East

Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan is this month's Style Leader, and we report on why London's iconic black cabs have started cropping up in Cairo.

  • Issue #38
  • 4 min read
Africa/Middle East
Affairs

Europe

The Popemobile and the other vehicles in Benedict XVI's motorcade, and how wealthy Germans can prepare for armageddon.

  • Issue #38
  • 4 min read
Illustration of a red wedding ring with a diamond on a yellow downward-pointing arrow.
Affairs

Americas

Monocle speaks to Haitian presidential candidate Leslie Voltaire and gets news from the Andes. Plus Sasha Issenberg's View from Washington.

  • Issue #38
  • 8 min read
Americas
Affairs

Moral fibres

Unreliable labelling, products made in questionable factories – are luxury brands about to face Foxconn-style scandals? We look at the firms leading a provenance revival from LA to Helsinki.

  • Issue #37
  • 12 min read
Moral fibres
Culture

Media

TV screens at US petrol pumps, Iceland's PM-turned-newspaper editor and Australia vinyl resurgence.

  • Issue #36
  • 4 min read
Newsroom
Affairs

Europe

The cars, planes and (bicycle) that Britain's new PM David Cameron uses to get around, plus the Turkish soap stars winning the hearts of neighbouring Bulgarians.

  • Issue #36
  • 4 min read
Europe
Business

Business

Why computers are not happy in Taiwan, and Japan's biggest technology firms join up to create a nuclear power mega-corp.

  • Issue #36
  • 5 min read
Licence to make money
Affairs

Oceania

Kiwi PM John Key gets foot-in-mouth disease and Fiji puts up a fight against Rupert Murdoch

  • Issue #36
  • 5 min read
Oceania
Affairs

Asia

The image-savvy Dalai Lama is this month's style Leader, and we report on Russia's celebration of its Second World War victory over Japan.

  • Issue #36
  • 4 min read
Asia

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