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Protesters clash with police in Georgia after the government’s decision to pull out of EU accession talks. Then: we meet ...

Itching for bigger ideas, wiser words, better leaders? Monocle’s new issue does the trick: flick open our pages for a refreshing sojourn to Paris’s bookshops, an insight into Johannesburg’s hard-nosed ...