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Positive influence

Prime minister Sanna Marin explains how Finland is setting an example for the rest of the world to follow.

  • Issue #150
  • 10 min read
Positive influence
Media

Face value

There are few more trusted news sources than the experienced and impartial TV anchor. We tune in to meet three such stars of the screen.

  • Issue #146
  • 1 min read
Lee So Jeong sits at a news desk in the KBS studio wearing a teal blazer and smiling at the camera
Politics

Politics

A cabinet reshuffle in Peru and how environmentalism could shake up the EU elections.

  • Issue #123
  • 4 min read
Politics
Diplomacy

Diplomacy

Press freedom comes under the spotlight and the UK’s ambassador to Switzerland tells all.

  • Issue #123
  • 4 min read
Diplomacy
Affairs

Politics

Women staking a claim to power, paper problems in Turkey and a new populist party in Canada.

  • Issue #121
  • 4 min read
Politics
Fashion

Downward trend

Killer heels, once status symbols, are now conspicuously absent from fashion-show front rows (and runways). How did they become out of step with the modern world?

  • Issue #117
  • 7 min read
Illustration of three women's legs wearing different types of shoes against a turquoise background.
Affairs

Recovery position

Katrin Jakobsdottir is a rare thing: a scandal-free, left-wing prime minister who believes in compromise. She takes a break to spread the word about Iceland’s economic success.

  • Issue #117
  • 6 min read
Abstract expressionist painting with bold strokes in yellow, white, red, green, and blue on a cream-colored wall.
Politics

Social skills

Lebanon may be struggling with corruption and subject to foreign interference but the positivity and creativity of its populace are helping it to move forward.

  • Issue #116
  • 6 min read
Illustrated tree diagram showing Lebanon's social structure, economy, and daily life across multiple interconnected branches and levels.
Politics

Against the grain

Renho Murata is the leader of Japan’s opposition. She talks economics, migration and why she won’t be ‘getting the saké’.

  • Issue #102
  • 4 min read
Against the grain

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