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Helsinki Correspondent for @MonocleMag. Contributor to @Yleuutiset, @POLITICOEurope. Previously in Italy, Uganda, UK, US.
Helsinki, Finland
Joined March 2009
My @Monocle_Radio story on @AaltoUniversity’s new Founder School.
The Entrepreneurs: Nicolas Budzynski, the CEO of globally acclaimed French Mediterranean restaurant La Petite Maison, shares his expansion plans as the brand announces its newest venue in Bahrain. Plus: @pburtsoff sends a dispatch from Aalto Founder School
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This. Thousand times this.
Mamdani was what so many politicians, law firms, universities, media companies, and others have not been: totally, completely, authentically unafraid. That's the only way to defeat authoritarianism.
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From the final report of the Jan 6 commission: "That evidence has led to an overriding and straightforward conclusion: the central cause of January 6th was one man, former President Donald Trump, whom many others followed. None of the events of January 6th would have happened
This is a total disgrace. The BBC has doctored footage of Trump to make it look as though he incited a riot - when he in fact said no such thing. We have Britain’s national broadcaster using a flagship programme to tell palpable untruths about Britain’s closest ally. Is anyone at
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A sneak peek at the cover of next week’s issue, which celebrates Zohran Mamdani’s historic win. #NewYorkerCovers
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Minä tulkitsen tätä niin, että on todella vaikea vedota kansainvälisiin suhdanteisiin. Suomessa tehdään jotain todella pahasti pieleen.
Ruotsi kasvoi +2.4 % Q3/2025 Eurostatin ennakkoarvion mukaan. Suomi miinuksella. Vetää sanattomaksi.
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Are We Losing Our Democracy? https://t.co/uHfyzE0iR8 via @NYTOpinion
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Donald Trump has wielded power as no previous president has.
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Yay, @KirjamessutHKI
Monocle on Saturday: @Charles_Hecker and @georginagodwin on the White House demolition and more of the week’s news. Plus: Monocle’s Helsinki correspondent, @pburtsoff, joins from the city’s annual book fair https://t.co/sX3lhWiMJR
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Kyseessä oli Yhdysvaltain alkuperäiskansaan kohdistuneen kansanmurhan viimeinen suuri joukkoteurastus, jossa tapettiin yli 250 lakota-intiaania.
Under my direction, the soldiers who fought at the Battle of Wounded Knee will keep their medals. This decision is final. Their place in history is settled.
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Monocle on Saturday: @VinnyMcAv and @georginagodwin on ABC axing Jimmy Kimmel and Russia’s incursion into Estonia’s airspace. Plus: @pburtsoff explores a Finnish delicacy and we preview Monocle’s Zürich Autumn Market with Juliet Linley and Tyler Brûlé https://t.co/M1x2NjpyRo
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Monocle on Sunday: @EmmaNelsonMedia is joined by @alexvtunzelmann and @Charles_Hecker to review the week’s news. We also hear from @pburtsoff in Ekenäs and Tyler Brûlé in Zürich https://t.co/dVzsydEHx7
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Monocle on Sunday: @DavidBodanis and @VinnyMcAv join @EmmaNelsonMedia to review the week’s news. We hear from Tyler Brûlé in Galicia and @pburtsoff in Helsinki https://t.co/EJ65DKW0kc
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The Globalist: @Charles_Hecker unpacks the reasoning behind Trump’s change of heart on military funding for Ukraine. Then: @hannahluci on Turkey’s spat with Spotify. Plus: @pburtsoff on the Moomins 80th anniversary https://t.co/9tVzSjnsOh
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We unpack the reasoning behind Trump’s change of heart on Ukraine. Then: we address Turkey’s cultural clampdown as streaming platform...
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”People often become what they scorn. Donald Trump has become the deep state. He is the keeper of the secrets. He is the one stealing away people’s liberties. He is the one weaponizing government and protecting the ruling class.” https://t.co/FL3EQch59I via @NYTOpinion
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The president is in a deep-state fugue.
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The Menu: @Jimfam joins us to talk about how he went from being a picky eater to a restaurant critic. Then: @pburtsoff takes a seat at Helsinki’s newest omakase spot. Plus: Monocle's in-house wine expert, Chloé Lake, picks her wine of the month.
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Jimi Famurewa on how he went from being a picky eater to a restaurant critic. Then: we take a seat...
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Hyvä analyysi. Kokous oli noloa seurattavaa.
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Naton huippukokouksen perusteella Euroopan puolustuksen nykyinen kulmakivi on Trumpin mielistely, kirjoittaa Yhdysvaltain-kirjeenvaihtaja Ilmari Reunamäki.
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Monocle on Sunday: Tyler Brûlé is joined by @andrew_mueller and @c_cermak to go over the week’s news. @nicmonisse with the latest from London. @pburtsoff with a Nordic update. And: Noah Horowitz and Aurelia Rauch preview this year’s Art Basel https://t.co/dBaKtPEdr3
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Tyler Brûlé is joined by Gorana Grgić and Adrien Garcia to review the weekend’s news, including an UNGA round-up. Plus:...
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Inside the Las Vegas bitcoin party: ‘Whales’, JD Vance and the Trump sons via @FT
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The US president is a crypto booster — and the faithful went to America’s gambling capital to celebrate
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The Globalist: the latest as fresh aid enters Gaza with Shaina Low of @NRC_Norway. Then: Macron looks to fill a US-shaped hole in Southeast Asian economies and @pburtsoff on Estonia’s largest-ever military drills. Plus: is in-flight dining taking off?
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France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, is in Cairo meeting with his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, alongside Jordan’s King Abdullah II...
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