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Education

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Defence

Affairs

Finland’s exemplary education system, new uniforms for the Swiss army and Andrew Mueller on the Nato summit.

  • Issue #156
  • 8 min read
Li Andersson, Finnish education minister, outdoors in winter clothing
Books

Culture

The 75th Cannes film festival, a Finnish art fair and the oldest bookseller school in France.

  • Issue #155
  • 8 min read
Woman reaching for books on tall white shelves in École de la Librairie bookshop classroom
Travel and restaurants

Talking point

Language schools across Europe are ditching sterile classroom methods, weaving art, cuisine and local culture into immersive programmes that foster genuine connections between students and destinations.

  • Issue #155
  • 11 min read
Four women listening to a tour guide holding papers in front of historic stone architecture
Architecture

Making by hand

Aarhus School of Architecture’s new home is encouraging students to step away from the screen – and it’s making them happier.

  • Issue #154
  • 11 min read
Students working at wooden desks in bright concrete studio space with presentation board and stacked chairs
Culture

League of its own

An art school just a few blocks from Moma is sculpting the next generation of Rothkos and Pollocks.

  • Issue #152
  • 12 min read
Student in James Little's non-objective painting class wearing blue gloves, gesturing toward a canvas in a studio.
Fashion

Class of its own

Fashion schools tend to be either technical or conceptual. Yet Florence's Polimoda is stitching together a new approach, promoting both practical skills and artistic experimentation.

  • Issue #151
  • 14 min read
Two students in a fashion classroom, one fitting a black garment on another who is wearing protective covering
Diplomacy

Building bridges

In a rapidly changing world, a small school in Vienna is teaching the next generation of diplomats the subtle art of diplomacy.

  • Issue #148
  • 1 min read
Seal of the Diplomatische Akademie Wien showing a classical female figure with books and founding date 1754
Society

Change for good

Big improvements can often come from small adjustments to our behaviour. So how can we ensure that we do things better? We asked 20 thinkers for their take.

  • Issue #141
  • 21 min read
Change for good
Design

Go where the art is

For those seeking to take their creative flair seriously this year, we heartily recommend taking the plunge and enrolling at one of the world’s finest design schools.

  • Issue #140
  • 4 min read
Go where the art is

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