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Turkmenistan
Reportage Turkmenistan
When Turkmenistan's President Niyazov died in 2006, it was the end of an eccentric personality cult. His successor promised to open the state up but today the gas-rich nation is still an enigma. 25.08.08
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Alain de Botton
Q&A

Alain de Botton

Author Alain de Botton talks to Monocle's Tyler Brûlé about London's latest shopping mall folly and the cities that are getting urban development right - and wrong. 13.06.08
QoL Trailer
Special Edition

QoL Trailer

Months of good-natured, frequently late-night and jetlagged debate have produced Monocle's definitive (and just a little subjective) guide to the world's most liveable cities. 10.06.08
Lady Yvonne Cochrane
Q&A

Lady Yvonne Cochrane

Monocle editor-in-chief Tyler Brûlé talks to Lady Yvonne Cochrane in Beirut about urban planning, architecture and the future of her country. 24.04.08
Yubari: Ghost town
Reportage

Yubari: Ghost town

Monocle reports from Yubari, the Japanese coal city deserted by 90 per cent of its residents after its mines closed. 27.02.08
Zimbabwe: State of despair
Reportage

Zimbabwe: State of despair

Monocle's Africa correspondent Steve Bloomfield and photographer Frédéric Courbet risked imprisonment to go undercover in troubled Zimbabwe. 24.01.08
Latest Magazine Articles
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September2008
AFFAIRS REPORT

Two years after the war with Israel, another battle was raging in Lebanon among its own people.

AFFAIRS REPORT

Palestinians and Israelis are among the first intake at the new Euro-Mediterranean University.

AFFAIRS REPORT

In one municipality there's a hotline to call if you spot a café with French rather than Dutch menus.

AFFAIRS REPORT

It has the most UNESCO-protected sites in the world and it's home to the finest textile, footwear and furniture makers, but Italy is still in the dark ages where business is concerned, says a leading writer on the Italian state.

AFFAIRS REPORT

Britain scores high in the life expectancy, education and GDP stakes but it's also a country beset by failing schools, Europe's highest rates of teenage pregnancy and festering community relations.

 
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