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Petit prints

21 March 2013

In an age of email the postcard is threatened in some quarters but not in the museum world, where they remain big business. Monocle meets the teams behind some of the world’s mini masterpieces.

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Spreading the word

22 March 2018

Maori Television is breathing life into a threatened language through its indigenous broadcasts. But will naysayers and a tight budget halt the network’s progress?

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Shock and ore

17 October 2013

What lies beneath the surface of Greenland could bring enormous wealth to the island. But it threatens both the traditional way of life and the centuries-old link to Denmark.

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Beauty and the beast

17 January 2019

If the forces of mediocrity aren’t challenged then ambitious architecture is too easily threatened with eradication, as the case of 15 Clerkenwell Close only too sadly shows.

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News that Tokyo’s iconic 1960s Hotel Okura is to be reconstructed has been met with outrage from admirers of its unique design. While Tokyo’s changing skyline is what makes it special, demolitions like this threaten its…

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Happy Valley

17 April 2014

In just 30 years, Bhutan has gone from underdeveloped status to having the highest per capita GDP in South Asia. But does the march towards modernisation threaten its Gross National Happiness?

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The big thaw

17 September 2007

In the second part of our series looking at the scramble for resources and power in the Arctic, Monocle travels to Greenland. Despite the melting ice threatening traditional Inuit life, some of its people are also surpri…

Radio

The Bulletin with UBS, episode 16

25 January 2015

As the World Economic Forum in Davos concludes we consider how economic transformations might threaten global security.

Radio

The Monocle Daily, episode 156

4 June 2012

Why North Korea is threatening South Korea, we hear from our man in Shanghai, and discuss urban affairs for Monocle’s Quality of Life week.

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On the defensive

16 August 2012

The sheer breadth of countries covered by the defence-themed analyses in this issue illustrates the dizzying scale of modern-day conflicts. Some are in full flow, others are receding and many are threatened; all require our…

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Hard cell

17 October 2007

While the West prevaricates over ethical issues about stem cell research, Chinese companies are powering ahead in a bid to find treatments for numerous life-threatening conditions. But are loosely regulated companies such…

Radio

The Globalist - Tuesday 13 March

13 March 2018

Why it might be a good idea for Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un to meet in Mongolia. Plus: Australia asks if a bad approval rating should lead to the departure of its PM and a new scandal threatening Japan’s Shinzo Abe.

Radio

The Globalist - Monday 2 December

2 January 2017

We ask what 2017 has in store and get the latest on the hunt for the gunman who attacked a nightclub in Istanbul. Plus: what is it like to be threatened with diplomatic expulsion?

Radio

The Monocle Daily, episode 365

22 March 2013

A discussion about the use of Patriot missiles on Syria’s border, we look at sectarian violence in Burma, and learn how unrest in Bangladesh threatens the country’s image.

Radio

The Monocle Daily, episode 97

13 March 2012

Germany threatens the way search engines work, a report on a unique resort in Austria, and Jonathan Openshaw discusses Basel’s World Watch And Jewellery Show.

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Midori House - Thursday 5 July

5 July 2018

We discuss the meeting between Theresa May and Angela Merkel and ask why the opposition leader in Zimbabwe is threatening to pull out of the election. Plus: the Wimbledon men’s final set to clash with that of the World Cup…

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