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Category Archives: Politics
Global Review: Five Top Stories To Watch In 2023
Video timeline: 00:00 – The World Ahead 2023 00:35 – India’s population potential 04:30 – Psychedelic medicines 08:06 – Japan’s markets mayhem? 12:45 – Repairing the world 15:50 – The coronation’s colonial concerns
News: The Latest Stories & Headlines From London
Ukraine-Russia diplomatic peace negotiation talk rises, Los Angeles first woman mayor Karen Bass, and other news stories from London.
Preview: The New Yorker Magazine – Jan 2 & 9, 2023
Trapped in the Trenches in Ukraine
Along the country’s seven-hundred-mile front line, constant artillery fire and drone surveillance have made it excruciatingly difficult to maneuver.
What Donald Trump’s Trial Might Look Like
Presidents have been impeached, but none has ever been asked, after leaving office, to turn himself in for arraignment. The January 6th committee’s final actions could help change that.
Seventy-five Years After Indian Partition, Who Owns the Narrative?
Literature once filled in archival gaps by saying the unsayable. Now a younger generation is devising new modes of telling the story and finding new stories to tell.
Stories Of 2023: Support For Ukraine, The Cost Of Living, Global Economy
Monocle’s head of radio, Tom Edwards, looks ahead to 2023 with Rachel Cunliffe and Barbara Serra including a global response to Russia, a cost of living crisis, what’s next for the global economy at Davos and how the UK will cope with Eurovision.
Politics: Zelensky U.S. Trip, Jan. 6 Committee Report
Foreign Affairs Magazine: The Best Articles Of 2022
The Sources of Russian Misconduct
A Diplomat Defects From the Kremlin
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2022
Revenge of the Patriarchs
Why Autocrats Fear Women
MARCH/APRIL 2022
Nobody Wants the Current World Order
How All the Major Powers—Even the United States—Became Revisionists
AUGUST 3, 2022
2022 In Review: The Biggest News Stories Of The Year
What happened in 2022?: Monocle’s head of radio, Tom Edwards, examines 2022’s biggest news stories with Isabel Hilton and Marie Le Conte including the invasion of Ukraine, the elections that grabbed the headlines, protests around the world and the obituaries that shaped the year.
Arts & Life: FT Weekend Magazine – Dec 24, 2022
FT Weekend Magazine (December 24, 2022):
Three falls in the Alps
I was tethered to my partner when we fell 200m, beginning an almost unbelievable new chapter in my life
How professors’ children are shaping the world
Zelenskyy, Macron and Sam Bankman-Fried are all academics’ kids on a global stage
He is one of Russia’s most esteemed musicians. Why he left
An audience with Mikhail Voskresensky, former head of the piano section at the Moscow Conservatory
Boomers Daily 