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Asia

Monocle meets Denmark's ambassador in India, foreign schools flock to China and power problems in Japan.

  • Issue #44
  • 4 min read
Danish ambassador Freddy Svane seated at his desk in New Delhi office, smiling at camera with clasped hands.
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One is not amused

Ahead of April’s royal wedding, Monocle’s second essay in our Scenarios series looks at the possibility of Britain becoming a republic and its impact on both state coffers and Brand Britain.

  • Issue #42
  • 12 min read
UK republic
Culture

Culture

Q&As with Fernando Trueba, who's directing his first animated film, and Asher Edelman, an ex-banker and owner of an art investment firm. Plus film reviews, auction sales and a stand-out Hong Kong gallery.

  • Issue #38
  • 17 min read
Culture
Design

Fashion

The new preppy, a cycling jacket you'd be proud to be seen in, a menswear store in Hong Kong that's not in a mall, and Inventory magazine's shop.

  • Issue #38
  • 8 min read
Fashion
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

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

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

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

Oceania

The Solomon Islands men who have gone from government to jail and back to government, and why Samoa is considering a plan to switch timezones.

  • Issue #38
  • 4 min read
Man in grey shirt waving hand outside building

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