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The opener

18 October 2018

We run the gamut from beguiling cacti, alternatively powered aeroplanes and diplomatic dress sense to postmodern poignancy, an invigorating jet clean and the taboo subject of tourism.

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Diplomacy briefing

18 October 2018

Spain’s new prime minister travels with a bold agenda, and Trump prepares his next excursion.

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Defence briefing

18 October 2018

The Saudi Arabian arms deals causing concern, while military sharpshooters descend on Ottawa.

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Cities briefing

18 October 2018

Istanbul ups the war on plastic and we have a word with Labour peer Andrew Adonis.

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Progressive rock

18 October 2018

Gibraltar voted overwhelmingly to remain in the EU. With the rest of the UK set on leaving, what does that mean for the diminutive British territory?

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Prickly clients

18 October 2018

A garden of succulents near Madrid uses architecture and good design to support its plants, quietly showing them off to their full potential.

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Being a risk-taker yet remaining part of the mainstream is a tricky thing to pull off. Three proponents of the art, Elizabeth Diller, David Chipperfield and Ellen van Loon, explain how they balance architectural innovation…

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The Globalist - Friday 12 October

12 October 2018

We discuss the growing economic woes seen around the world as a result of Washington’s trade war with Beijing and look at the sustainable design of Bloomberg’s London HQ, winner of this year’s Riba Stirling prize in arch…

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Business briefing

20 September 2018

LinkedIn for Spanish seniors, a Greek start-up reviving dead leaves and a San Francisco neighbourhood gets a new brand.

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Smarter homes

20 September 2018

Meet the architects and businesses who are creating housing that’s affordable, sustainable and a pleasure to live in.

Radio

Monocle on Design - Extra: Middle Eastern masonry

13 September 2018

Architects, stonemasons and engineers in the Middle East have used ablaq for hundreds of years. Examples are found across Spain, the Middle East and North Africa, showing how architectural techniques pre-date the borders…

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Ahead of the pack

13 September 2018

Who knows what the year ahead might hold? Will, for instance, the next 12 months be the time when you finally make real those long-hazy dreams of starting a small shop, plotting out space for a countryside pension or jac…

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Raising the dead

13 August 2018

Years of silence have almost erased Spain’s civil war and General Franco’s atrocities from the collective consciousness but now the country is ready to speak out.

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Outside the box

13 August 2018

A new space for collaborative thinking and creating businesses of the future is already producing fresh ideas.

Radio

The Foreign Desk - Explainer 124: Why is Spain digging up its past?

18 July 2018

Spain’s socialist government is planning to exhume the body of the country’s former dictator, Francisco Franco. Although controversial, is this an opportunity for the nation to move on from Franco’s divisive legacy?

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Filling up

20 June 2018

We’ve all heard tell of Basque cuisine but what about the growers, producers and chefs plying their trade in neighbouring regions? We take a roadtrip to find out.

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