We get the latest from Monocle’s Tokyo bureau chief, Fiona Wilson, as Japan looks to placate Donald Trump on trade and ...

A new law in Sweden comes into effect today that criminalises verbally abusing public officials. Lawbreakers could be ...

We visit the studio of wood artist Darren Appiagyei, find out why Portland, Oregon, has become a mass-timber hub ...

Aliona Hlivco and James Rodgers on the Ukraine trade deal with the EU, the effect of USAID cuts and Danish women facing conscription by lottery. Plus: Mark Carney’s first Canada Day as prime minister.

We speak with Brazil’s ambassador to the UK, Antonio Patriota. Besides discussing diplomacy, Patriota talks about music and ...

Even today, at 90 years of age, he’s shaping the discourse around the future of our cities and built environment. We caught ...

As the political turmoil in Thailand continues to worsen, Monocle’s Asia editor, James Chambers, gives us the view from ...

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As Trump remains determined to pass his mammoth new bill before 4 July, we discuss why beauty might be in the eye of the ...

In simple terms, it’s a raised platform with columns that support a canopy or roof. While it was originally just a primitive, ...

We sit down with legendary installation artist and filmmaker Isaac Julien. He discusses his career, early influences and his ...

How can we trust intelligence when it becomes a political football? US intelligence officials and politicians spar while the ...