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Explainer 508: How did rapper Balen become prime minister of Nepal?
Rapper turned politician Balendrah Shah was elected Nepal’s prime minister this week. Andrew Mueller traces his political ascent, fuelled by last year’s Gen-Z protests.
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Andrew Tuck
Editor in chief at Monocle, covering urbanism, design, and global cultural trends with expert insights.
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Fernando Augusto Pacheco
Pop culture specialist covering music, magazines, and global cultural trends with a Brazilian perspective.
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Georgina Godwin
Books editor and interviewer, chairing literary events and advocating for free expression worldwide.
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Chiara Rimella
Deputy editor at Konfekt, covering food, fashion, and travel with a deep cultural perspective.
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Tyler Brûlé
Monocle’s editorial director and chairman, heard delivering sharp global insights across our flagship programmes.
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Tom Edwards
Head of radio at Monocle, overseeing programming and international reporting from major global events.
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Carlota Rebelo
Senior foreign correspondent, focusing on cities, politics, and global affairs. Former LA bureau chief.
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Emma Nelson
London-based presenter and reporter, with a background in BBC news and international broadcasting.
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Robert Bound
Senior correspondent writing and reporting on global arts, music, and cultural movements.
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Nic Monisse
Monocle's design editor, exploring global architecture, urban planning, and creative industries.
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Andrew Mueller
Journalist and author, reporting from over 80 countries on politics, culture, and global affairs.
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