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Why did a story about ‘sniper tourism’ go unchallenged for so long? Here’s the answer
The Sarajevo sniper-tourism scandal proves why reporting from trusted sources is more important than ever.
As darkness falls
As the Taliban swiftly approached Kabul, many foreign journalists were already leaving. By 15 August, British journalist Charlie Faulkner had decided to stay and report from the ground.
The Agenda: Comment
One foreign correspondent offers her view of the ethics of writing about other cultures.
Armed response
Ah, Brexit. After the tense build-up and dramatic result, the aftermath has been drawn-out. How do you tell the story of the UK versus the EU? We went to the frontline to find out.
Reading the race
This year’s US presidential election has featured baffling twists and turns. We meet the correspondents tasked with explaining the inexplicable and translating the debate for their audiences at home.
Writing history
After Barack Obama's historic 2008 victory, Monocle asked foreign correspondents in the US what the election means for their country and their views on the new president elect.
Spiegel eye
Monocle speaks with Klaus Brinkbäumer, a US correspondent for German weekly Der Spiegel, about covering the US presidential elections and his interviews with McCain, Clinton, and the Obamas.
Party animal
The second in our series on foreign coverage of the US election is Li Xuejiang, Washington bureau chief for China’s ‘People’s Daily’, the state-controlled newspaper with a circulation of three million.
