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Martin Mörck

Affairs

Asia

Get in the Kim Jong II look in Style Leader (you'll need some Cuban heels), plus China's jet-set women and Indonesia casts its votes.

  • Issue #24
  • 4 min read
Asia
Affairs

Europe

The Uzbek social princess-cum-diplomat who is also a style Leader, clean living in Sweden, Why the Swiss love their guns and Moscow eyes the Vegas lifestyle.

  • Issue #23
  • 7 min read
Europe
Affairs

Asia

The King of Bhutan's dashing way with national dress, Korea's scheme to produce more babies, and Japan's downsized family meals.

  • Issue #22
  • 4 min read
Asia
Business

Africa/Middle East

Is a fitness centre in Iraq entrepreneurial folly or a viable business? For Ibrahim Abdullatif, there is no doubt: he believes Iraqi Kurdistan is the place to invest, opening a gym in Dohuk.

  • Issue #21
  • 4 min read
Africa/Middle East
Affairs

Africa/Middle East

We throw the spotlight on the sartorial style of Libya's Saif al-Gaddafi and Somaliland's hi-tech elections.

  • Issue #20
  • 7 min read
Africa/Middle East
Affairs

Asia

China's negative image and we scrutinise the stuffy wardrobe of its president, Hu Jintao.

  • Issue #17
  • 4 min read
Asia
Affairs

Thinking cities

Six leading writers, thinkers and academics – including Alain de Botton and Richard Florida – give their view on the state of today’s cities, and their vision of the urban future.

  • Issue #15
  • 30 min read
Thinking cities
Affairs

Europe

The style of Russia's new first lady, and the not-so private lives of Finland's politicians.

  • Issue #13
  • 6 min read
Europe

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