
Monocle on Sunday: Christmas market special
Monocle on Sunday
Cultural Icons and Geopolitical Tensions
This chapter explores Finland's branding of Santa Claus as a national icon and its implications for diplomacy. The discussion shifts to the complex geopolitical landscape of Syria, highlighting Bashar al-Assad's position and the involvement of global powers. It also touches on contemporary issues like drone technology and political dynamics in Europe, weaving together serious and lighter news narratives.
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