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Business

8 January 2010

Extreme shopping in Japan's Don Quijote stores, and an innovative waste management system from Tel Aviv.

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Americas

21 October 2010

Monocle speaks to Haitian presidential candidate Leslie Voltaire and gets news from the Andes. Plus Sasha Issenberg's View from Washington.

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Intrepid travellers agree the only nuisance about a trip to the White Continent is getting there. But the faint-hearted can now bypass the sometimes violent Drake Passage by flying direct from Punta Arenas in Chile to the…

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Head in the sky

17 May 2012

As chief executive of Cathay Pacific, it’s John Slosar’s job to steer the airline along a straight path as it increases its reach in China, while keeping staff and passengers on board.

Monocle Minute

Air battle

30 October 2015

Delta has announced it will be halting its Atlanta-Dubai service, blaming unfair competition from Gulf carriers for the change. The airline, which once operated daily flights on the route, said the Boeing 777 typically used…

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The Monocle Daily, episode 32

29 November 2011

We speak with a newspaper editor in Trinidad and Tobago, check-in with Hillary Clinton’s visit to Myanmar. Plus, the bankruptcy of American Airlines.

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Americas

20 January 2015

A cheeky method for Americans to fly into Cuba and why we should all move to Brazil immediately.

Monocle Minute

Cuba calling

22 March 2016

US president Barack Obama isn’t the only one touching down in Cuba: the tourism industry is also zeroing in on Havana following the revived diplomatic relations between the two countries. Both Starwood Hotels and Marriott…

Monocle Minute

Blue-sky drinking

6 March 2017

American IPAs and English-style pale ales can be sampled anywhere from Seattle to Saigon but one of the few places that has yet to truly embrace the global craft beer trend is high altitude. This could be about to change…

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Effective cold relief

17 October 2013

Passengers are merely one part of the equation for this Arctic airline: connecting isolated communities and ferrying food and fuel are just as high on the agenda.

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The Briefing - Tuesday 28 March

28 March 2017

Iran’s president Hassan Rouhani visits Moscow, we unpack the latest deal between American Airlines and China Southern and hear why foreigners are being told to undress in Finland.

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The Monocle Daily, episode 320

18 January 2013

We learn how to rebrand an airline after American Airlines changes its logo, journalist Alex Hoban joins us to discuss the North Korea’s most popular smuggled items, and we discover a new exhibition in Poland that puts Andy…

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The Briefing - Thursday 2 July

2 July 2015

We check in with our correspondent in Athens and our editor-in-chief in northern Italy, explore American diplomacy in Latin America, look at the legacy of Nike co-founder Phil Knight and discuss a US investigation into…

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The Briefing - Wednesday 17 June

17 June 2015

We explore Russian defence issues and the future of European airlines. We also review the Latin American newspapers and our correspondent in Berlin takes a look at the German capital’s quality of life.

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The Globalist, episode 650

24 April 2014

We learn how the US is continuing its military exercises in Poland as the tension between Russia and western powers over Ukraine escalates, assess the fortunes of American Airlines, and conclude our series on political…

Monocle Minute

Aerial combat

3 December 2015

New Zealand’s national carrier has won an Airline of the Year award, bolstering its regional reputation as its rivalry with Australia’s Qantas heats up. Air New Zealand’s impressive financial growth and ability to deliver…