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Expo: Building optimism
Two Tunis architects rescue a crumbling 1930s art deco villa, transforming it into a contemporary showcase that celebrates the Mediterranean city's layered architectural heritage.
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.
The new rebels
Tunisia’s tumult battered its fashion factories. But the country’s designers have cut (and sewn) a new direction that’s selling from Paris to Japan.
Talking points
From US midterms to political trouble-makers, we look at the events, nations and people poised to influence and define 2018.
Diplomacy
We meet the Swedish ambassador to Tunisia and Libya; we also assess Syria talks in Vienna.
Africa and Middle East
How the Democratic Republic of Congo got an airport back and Tunisia's road to the truth.
United Front
Violence in Tripoli has forced diplomats to Tunis. From makeshift offices, they try to solve Libya’s problems from afar, but a terrorist attack in their new home underlines the region’s increasing fragility.
New dawn
Tunisia’s presidential elections mark a democratic milestone in a region fragmented by the Arab Spring. It is hoped the results might show the way for the nation’s troubled neighbours.
Africa/Middle East
A revolution of the culinary kind in Cairo and why Tunisia might be set to reform
After the storm
The Arab Spring started in Tunisia. But what happens after you’ve dislodged your dictator? We report from a nation fizzing with the energy that comes with sudden freedom.
