THE ACTUAL TRIP

9 years ago

This winter’s trip promises to be my biggest adventure yet – Morocco to Cape Town overland – 17 countries over…

VISAS

9 years ago

Obtaining visas in order to travel overland from Morocco to Cape Town is the major challenge of this trip. On…

SENEGAL – The Trip

9 years ago

Senegal - Dec 9-16, 2016 Senegal is bordered by the North African country of Mauritania in the north, Mali to…

WESTERN SAHARA – The Trip

9 years ago

WESTERN SAHARA Dec 3.4, 2016 Ask any Moroccan about the status of the Western Sahara and they’ll insist it’s sovereign…

MAURITANIA – The Trip

9 years ago

Mauritania Dec 4-9, 2016 Mauritania is a country in the Maghreb region of western North Africa. It is the eleventh…

GLOBAISATOIN – Saving Globalisation

9 years ago

How to make economic liberalism fairer and more effective Oct 1st 2016 Economist There may be few better advocates of…

GLOBALISATION – Deregulation and Competition

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A dearth of competition among firms helps explain wage inequality and a host of other ills Oct 1st 2016 Economist…

GLOBALISATION – Capital Mobility

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Foreign direct investment is mostly welcome, but large short-term flows spell trouble Oct 1st 2016 Economist Ireland Shannon Airport on…

GLOBALISATION – Migration

9 years ago

Needed but not wanted - Economic migrants are seen as a threat to jobs and the welfare state. The reality…

GLOBALISATION – Free Trade

9 years ago

Truths and myths about the effects of openness to trade Oct 1st 2016 Economist In March 2000, two months before…