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Film

Calling the shots

With a film industry shaped by its émigrés, Hungary is now a production hub. How is the country earning its starring role as the Hollywood of Europe?

  • The Forecast #10
  • 7 min read
Calling the shots
Business

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.

  • Issue #128
  • 4 min read
Business
Affairs

The shape of things to come

Despite economic problems and rocky politics, former Eastern bloc nations are poised to set the European agenda. The Visegrad Group is shaping up to shake up the year ahead, from defence to finance.

  • The Forecast #7
  • 14 min read
The shape of things to come
Affairs

Europe

The new UK prime minister’s walk on the wild side, plus election time – again – in Austria.

  • Issue #97
  • 4 min read
Europe
Society

How to be liked

Soft power is a precious commodity and needs protecting. But even if your nation and its government seem to lose their way, fear not: you can fix this without them.

  • Issue #89
  • 4 min read
How to be liked
Design

Design for life

The Hungarian capital hasn’t had the best PR of late but its buzzing design scene deserves some proper international attention.

  • Issue #89
  • 14 min read
Design for life
Affairs

Crossing the line

Since the Berlin Wall's fall, the need for fortified borders has been debated. Are watchtowers required for safety, or are leaders going too far? This article explores the global resurgence of border walls.

  • Issue #87
  • 7 min read
Illustration of a monitored smart city with surveillance cameras, wind turbines, border security infrastructure, watchtowers, and armed personnel.
Urbanism

Europe

Angela Merkel’s to-do list, Hamburg’s meaty resurgence and the UK’s forthcoming general elections.

  • Issue #79
  • 4 min read
Europe
Culture

Media

Upcoming televisual treats in the US and wireless speakers that will appease sonic connoisseurs.

  • Issue #78
  • 5 min read
Media
Affairs

Europe

The view from Athens, a flight path with a difference from Lisbon and a dispatch from Denmark.

  • Issue #74
  • 5 min read
Europe

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