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Was it China’s fault?
Experts weigh in on the narrative suggesting that China misled the world – and what that means for the future balance of power between east and west.
Affairs
How should the world deal with China? Plus: Denmark’s happiness museum, five resilient cities, Belarus cosies up to the west and Brazil’s offshore defences.
Defence
Why navies are using more drones, Japan’s controversial border force and Australia’s anti-ship missiles.
Cities
Croatia’s Kvarner Bay in the limelight, Buenos Aires’ mayor stands his ground and China’s cities experiment with recycling.
Defence
Island disputes troubling Japan and the US nuclear command finally retires its floppy disks.
Meet the winners Soft Power Awards 2019
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Monocle’s Soft Power Awards. This year we’re celebrating those who are persuading the world in a subtler way.
Diplomacy
China charm offensive in El Salvador, Morocco plays peacemaker and a Davos alternative in Asia.
Business
A high-speed railway in the Balkans picks up speed, a new airport in Scandinavia open ski options and a campfire-catering start-up shares tips for success.
Politics
We meet Finland’s interior minister and take stock of China’s plans for its 70th anniversary.
Diplomacy Briefing
We talk to Taiwan’s man in London about diplomatic tussles with China, the Swiss build their second-largest embassy and Russia’s backfire in the Baltics.
