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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.
Foreign Affairs Magazine: The Best Articles Of 2022

Foreign Affairs (December 23, 2022) – Editors’ Top Picks from print and the web:
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
Previews: Foreign Affairs Magazine – Jan/Feb 2023

Foreign Affairs – January/February 2023:
Putin’s Last Stand
The Promise and Peril of Russian Defeat
The Global Zeitenwende
How to Avoid a New Cold War in a Multipolar Era
A Free World, If You Can Keep It
Ukraine and American Interests
360° Views: Kalyazin Bell Tower, Volga River, Russia
AirPano VR (December 2022) – The Kalyazin Bell Tower is a Neoclassical campanile rising to a height of 74.5 metres over the waters of the Uglich Reservoir on the Volga River opposite the old town of Kalyazin, in Tver Oblast, northwestern Russia.
There are about eight dozen cities and towns along the banks of the great Russian river Volga. One of them is Kalyazin, which may not be among the largest places, but it has a very peculiar history.
News: Ukraine Drones Hit Russia, President Of Peru Jailed, Trump Fraud Case
Russia appears to retaliate for a third attack on their airfields. Plus: the Finnish defence minister visits Turkey, the latest art news and we head to Senegal where Chanel has held its first fashion show in Africa.
News: New Russian Strikes, Iran’s ‘Morality Police’ & Georgia Senate Run-Off
Russia launches a fresh barrage of missiles towards Ukraine. Plus: Iran disbands its “morality police”, Georgia’s Senate run-off, the latest business news and Unherd launches its first print edition.
News: China Ups Online Censorship, New $60 Cap On Russian Oil, U.N.-Taliban
December 5, 2022: China boosts online censorship and surveillance following zero-covid policy protests. G-7 sets $60 crude oil cap on Russian oil. United Nations representatives meet with the Taliban.
Preview: The Economist Magazine – Dec 3, 2022
The Economist – December 3, 2022 issue:
Xi Jinping’s zero-covid policy has turned a health crisis into a political one
Caught between raging disease and unpopular and costly lockdowns, he has no good fix
Will the cap fit?
Why the West’s proposed price cap on Russian oil is no magic weapon
CoD and chips
Why trustbusters should let Microsoft buy Activision Blizzard
Preview: The Economist Magazine – Nov 26, 2022

The Economist – November 26, 2022 issue:
Europe faces an enduring crisis of energy and geopolitics
This will weaken it and threaten its global position
Disney brings back a star of the past. But its real problem is the script
Hollywood is suffering from the brutal economics of streaming
Russian “offshore journalists” need help, not hindrance
Europe should let them do their jobs