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Diplomacy

20 January 2015

A day in the life of Singaporean ambassador Ong Keng Yong and South America's new vision.

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Media

17 February 2011

South America's love of heavy metal, Brazil's Casa Triângulo art gallery and Al Jazeera launches in the Balkans.

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Business

17 February 2011

Estonian robots, Lebanon's Maxime Chaya and wine sales in South America

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Earning its stripes

17 October 2019

You know about Nashville’s music scene – but what about its fashion know-how?

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Which territories and nations are due their turn in the international spotlight? Monocle reveals five areas – from an EU island nation to a sprawling South American state – that will be in the headlines for all the right…

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The Stack - ‘Garden & Gun’, ‘Americas Quarterly’ and ‘Lodestars Anthology’

25 May 2024

This week on ‘The Stack’, we speak with the editor in chief of ‘Garden & Gun’, a magazine celebrating the American South. We also discuss the Mexican elections with Brian Winter from ‘Americas Quarterly’ and talk to Liz…

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The Briefing - China’s push to bolster ties with Latin America

14 November 2024

As Xi Jinping inaugurates a $1.3bn port during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Peru, we discuss China’s expanding influence in South America ahead of next week’s G20 summit. Plus: is Cop29 doomed to fail? And…

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The Globalist - US election 2024: the world holds its breath as America votes

5 November 2024

As a historic US election day unfolds, Monocle’s Christopher Lord reports from a tense Washington, Georgina Godwin explores political branding in the American South and Andrew Mueller reviews bizarre election ads. Plus:…

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Business

18 May 2016

Turkish technology, Finnish fishermen, Afghan artisans and South Korean seaweed.

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America’s alt-capital

20 April 2017

Despite being blindsided by Donald Trump’s presidency, Democratic California has rallied in defiance. Its next challenge? The business of governing.

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The Briefing - Aid for Ukraine and drills in the South China Sea

22 April 2024

After the US finally approves its latest foreign-aid package for Ukraine, we discuss how Russia might respond to a seizure of its assets to help the invaded country. Meanwhile, we look to the Philippines, where the US is…

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Defence

15 March 2012

Boom time for South Korea's military spending, plus the defence love-in between America and the UAE.

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Diplomacy

19 October 2017

A Norwegian aid airlift, the UN’s man in South Sudan and why hurricane season has reinvigorated Puerto Rico’s statehood bid.

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El Centro

17 March 2008

In the 1980s the only deals being done in Cartagena were for cocaine. Now the drugs barons have been kicked out and the property kings are moving in to one of Latin America’s most promising cities.

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Oceania

17 May 2007

Sydney's waterless car wash and America's "Year of the Pacific".

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Canal plus

17 March 2008

In the past year 15,000 Venezuelans have fled Hugo Chávez’s regime to settle in Panama. They are not alone. Attracting everyone from US retirees to multinationals, Panama is emerging as Latin America’s most vibrant and…