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The Monocle Daily - Trump’s nuclear options with Iran, and Germany’s new coalition

9 April 2025

Robin Lustig and Rainbow Murray look at Donald Trump’s moves to convince Iran to ditch its nuclear programme, how AP got back in the White House, whether a new coalition could make Germany a leader in Europe again and why…

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Double duty

30 January 2025

Houses in Valletta once served as both homes and workplaces. Set on reviving this model, architect Chris Briffa has refreshed his own 17th-century house and studio. Here’s how to give an old idea a new lease of life.

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The Agenda: Affairs

28 November 2024

The importance of soft power, Algeria’s chocolate-hazelnut spread and France and Italy’s spat.

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The Comment

23 May 2024

Gregory Scruggs thinks it’s high time that Boeing draws on its heritage and wings its HQ back to Seattle.

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Essential reading

25 April 2024

A good book amounts to far more than just printed matter. Here, we explore the volumes that have touched the lives of 50 friends of Monocle, drawn from the worlds of design, culture, food and more.

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The Briefing - Super Tuesday and Pritzker Prize winners

6 March 2024

We head to a viewing party in Virginia to assess Super Tuesday’s results with Simon Marks. Plus: Why the Philippines is worried about Asean’s stance on China, an interview with the head of the Munich Security Conference and…

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The Opener

30 November 2023

Protest music in Iceland, the UK talks turkey and why some authors get cabin fever.

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Top billing

16 November 2023

From banging beachside electronica in Barcelona to erotic trysts in the world of tennis and vital modernist depictions of New York, 2024 promises to be another vintage year for culture worldwide. Here we sift through the…

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Forbidden cities

25 May 2023

In Damascus, there are places that appear untouched by Syria’s civil war. But in cities such as Aleppo and Homs, the destruction is overwhelming. Among the rubble, people try to patch up homes and lives – and long for a…

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The sky’s the limit

25 May 2023

The lack of Sudan evacuations shows up nations, Norway takes the Arctic Council chair and the latest drone technology from Portugal.

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Purchasing power: Part 2

23 March 2023

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Affairs

23 March 2023

Hannah Lucinda Smith visits Turkish cities recently devastated by powerful earthquakes – a catastrophe made even worse by corrupt, shoddy construction.

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Is the future electric?

16 February 2023

We all know the promise: a green driving future thanks to electric vehicles. But there are some bumps in the road and, beyond compact, wealthy cities, is the world really ready? We hit the road to find out.

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Style leader

24 March 2022

We meet this dedicated follower of fashion whose designs for heritage Italian brand Aspesi are setting new trends worldwide.

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The Briefing - Wednesday 3 November

3 November 2021

What does the election of Virginia’s new Republican governor mean for Joe Biden? Plus: we explain the role of the Novavax jab in tackling coronavirus, an update on the Cop26 climate summit and Monocle’s Nic Monisse brings…

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The Briefing - Monday 18 October

18 October 2021

What impact will the killing of David Amess have on the way that UK MPs operate? Plus, Barack Obama wades into Virginia’s governor race, we examine the significance of Kosovo’s local elections and David Whitehouse tells us…