Qatar World Cup perspective from a former expat residentI lived in Qatar for seven years, from February 2009 to April 2016. I’ve lived mostly in Switzerland ever since. Here’s my take on the…Nov 17, 2022Nov 17, 2022
Peacekeeping starts with the truthI have encountered a lot of people in the peacekeeping space since the conflict in Ukraine began. And I guess it’s time that journalists…Mar 16, 2022Mar 16, 2022
Bursting the USA Bubble 1: Russia, Ukraine and FACEBefore you read my article, or after you decide it’s trash, I invite you to the first 32 minutes of this talk at Yale University by Vladmir…Feb 23, 20221Feb 23, 20221
With every cheap purchase, we sell out the futureOkay, I don’t think I need to tell anyone this, but just in case, here it is, a clear FYI about how much our purchase power matters. Let me…Jul 17, 2021Jul 17, 2021
Shrinking world (my luxurious COVID experience)As a 46 year-old expat who’s lived outside for 12 years, I have designed my life in order for the world to get larger and larger. Something…Jun 30, 2021Jun 30, 2021
Is it … Desire?This stream of consciousness originates from the musings section of my website. I wrote it in 2014 when observing my cat, Pasha.Feb 26, 2021Feb 26, 2021
Making sense of capitalism, communism and socialism [FYI]So today I was sitting in the tub and realized that the spectrum I’d always envisioned, of capitalism being on the extreme end of a line…Mar 21, 20201Mar 21, 20201
The wise don’t speak (nonsensical stream poetic conscious)This is from my website archives, written on a Swiss train in 2017.Sep 7, 2019Sep 7, 2019
The thing about a big house is … [poetry]This is from my website archives, written in 2015.Sep 7, 2019Sep 7, 2019
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