To those in the west, the world's emerging and newly developed economies are often incorrectly seen as "third world", "corrupt" or "backward". Many people just don't understand...
When governments compete, you win
Part of what's so frustrating about doing business in much of the west is that you feel like the government doesn't care about you. Sure, I doubt running a hot dog cart in Sudan...
Where to plant your citizenship flag
Where should you plant your citizenship flag? This past weekend on my radio show, I spoke with passport guru Mark Nestmann about who is calling him for a second...
The myth of “American exceptionalism” in five short minutes
At the opening of of HBO's series Newsroom, a wide-eyed sorority girl asks a panel of speakers (click to watch; NSFW) to explain why America is the greatest country in...
What kind of Nomad are you?
A few weeks ago, I was doing some out-of-town holiday shopping and ended up striking up a conversation with one of the staff members at the store. It turns out he was...
