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New Broom: Interview with Mikheil Saakashvili

18 January 2016

Mikheil Saakashvili has gone from being president of Georgia to governor of Odessa in Ukraine – and taken his core principles with him. Monocle finds out he plans to use his experience to reform and revitalise the region…

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The Late Edition - Tuesday 27 October

27 October 2015

He’s technically a candidate for president but Lawrence Lessig almost certainly won’t win. So why is he running? We also check on the progress of a former Georgian leader now in charge of Ukraine’s Odessa. Plus: could…

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The Foreign Desk - The Black Sea

18 May 2024

Russia celebrated its annual Black Sea Fleet Day with a notably smaller fleet in Sevastopol than just a few years ago. How has Ukraine managed to win in the sea? What has the Nato military alliance learned from that success…

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Food

19 January 2016

Blessed are the cheesemakers – not to mention the brewers, bakers and restaurateurs – who make sitting down to eat and drink with friends such a keen pleasure. Here’s our pick of the vital victuallers making Monocle’s…

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Louder than bombs

18 May 2017

US armed forces have a secret weapon: a jazz band that knows how to take a nation by storm.

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Defence

18 January 2016

Saudi Arabia steps up its stocks of smart munitions and both the UK and Ukraine add to their air forces.

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Americas

21 June 2012

New York's first bicycle sharing scheme is set to launch into action, a new escalator is improving the lives of Medellin's, Colombia, residents, and Peru invests in its solar energy sector.

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The lives of others

22 October 2020

From art thievery to murderous intentions, warzones to Japanese suburbs, we highlight the latest releases on screen, page and stereo that will keep you diverted and delighted as winter draws near. There’s plenty to keep…

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Politics

22 March 2018

A sea change in Portugal, Poland is on reputation watch, former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili eyes a political comeback in Ukraine and we meet Hisyar Ozsoy of the pro-Kurd Peoples’ Democratic party.

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Defence

19 August 2021

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State of the art

15 November 2018

As 2018 hits the run-out groove we praise its creative highs and cast an eye over what’s ahead.

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Future projections

17 November 2022

Want to know where your next favourite book, film or TV series will come from? We speak to a host of industry insiders from around the globe to uncover the passion projects and critically acclaimed releases that will be…