An open letter to the guy I slapped yesterday explaining why I slapped him.
What is Venezuela’s Exit Strategy?
A look at history which implies a right-wing autocrat is more likely to restore Venezuela to a market economy than a democratically elected leader.
A Different Breed of Classism
A unique manifestation of classism, the Spanish legacy we gringos raised on Hollywood morals run into early and often in Latin America.
Peru Reports: English-Language News from Peru
An introduction to my latest publishing project, Peru Reports, an English-language news service from Peru.
Red Notice: International Business Adventure in Russia
Book review and summary of Red Notice, in which American businessman Bill Browder takes on the Russian oligarchy in business and legal justice.
Accidental Corruption
SUMMARY: Macro vs. micro-corruption as well as intentional corruption vs. accidental corruption make four quadrants of potential corruption in Latin America.
Expat Chronicles 