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Matt Lehman

Politics

Diplomacy

The world goes cyber-war, Brazil prepares a new range of submarines and we met Washington's man in Yangon.

  • Issue #63
  • 4 min read
New iraq embassy in Ottawa
Diplomacy

Defence

The world goes to cyber-war, Brazil prepares a new rang of submarines and we meet Washington's man in Yangon.

  • Issue #63
  • 5 min read
Abu Dhabi Ship Building
Fashion

Europe

What Belarus's autocrat president Aleksandr Lukashenko has in his wardrobe, why a new theme park in Greece is ruffling feathers, and Bulgaria's upcoming elections.

  • Issue #63
  • 4 min read
Equestrian statue of Alexander the Great on horseback against a clear blue sky in Thessaloniki.
Urbanism

Americas

The runners in the US mayors election get off the blocks and Los Angeles gets off its trolley.

  • Issue #63
  • 3 min read
John F. Kennedy International Ariport
Politics

Oceania

Australia's tough stance on climate change, and why the Chinese are putting their money on Samoa.

  • Issue #63
  • 4 min read
Adam Giles, Australia's first Aboriginal leader of government
Politics

Africa/Middle East

We turn the spotlight on the flight route from London to Baghdad, the ambitions of Nairobi's new senator, and the latest from Bamako.

  • Issue #63
  • 8 min read
Sartorial senator: Gidion Mbuvi Kioko, Senator of Nairobi
Politics

Asia

South Korea's first female president and her motorcade, why pakistan and Turkey are getting together, and who's the favourite in the Philippines polls.

  • Issue #63
  • 4 min read
Crowd of Pakistani youth waving Pakistani and Turkish flags at a public gathering in an urban street.
Manufacturing

Business

Serbia's car industry, the real cost of wheat and a Q&A with Wim Elfrink of the New Cities Foundation.

  • Issue #63
  • 8 min read
Fiat-sponsored Automobile Factory in Serbia
Business

Business

A firm that makes exoskeletons for people with paralysis, a Filipino fast-food chain and other news of enterprising endeavours.

  • Issue #58
  • 8 min read
Person wearing Ekso Bionics exoskeleton demonstrates walking at demonstration event with audience seated in background.
Affairs

Cities, slicker

Cities evolve constantly, sometimes seemingly without anyone planning or guiding the process. But new ideas about how they work and can be improved abound, for those interested in taking them on.

  • Issue #55
  • 32 min read
Cities, slicker

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