Welcome to my latest thoughts and travels.
This is where I gather whatever I’m exploring at the moment: reflections from life across cultures, ideas I’m working through, observations from the road, and the occasional dive into issues that simply catch my attention.
Browse the most recent posts and see what resonates. If something catches your eye, dive in and explore.
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Transiting Through the U.S.
Why I Avoid Transiting Through the U.S. — And How I Navigate It When I Must Having traveled extensively, I’ve passed through dozens of international airports. While I’ve never had problems with U.S. immigration or customs officers, the process of transiting through the United States remains one of the most time-consuming and stressful parts of…
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Cross-National Work
Unlocking Your Strengths in Cross-National Work Globalization wasn’t really designed as a playground for personal growth, but to serve capital. Trade treaties, offshore labor, and transnational mergers rarely prioritized human connection. Yet amid this architecture of profit, individuals are still asked to collaborate across borders, make decisions together, and deliver results in teams shaped by…
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Do Trade Tariffs Affect Individual Cross-Border Consultants?
In an increasingly global economy, more and more consultants are working across borders—advising clients, facilitating training, or delivering specialized services from one country to another. But if you’re an individual consultant (not a company), you may be wondering: do trade tariffs apply to my services? The short answer is no—but there are important exceptions and…
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Bethics Mexico Is Now on LinkedIn
Over the past months, Bethics has expanded its presence in Mexico through bethics.mx, a Spanish-language platform focused on ethics, governance, accountability, and responsible leadership in the Mexican context. This expansion reflects a growing demand for practical, accessible resources that speak directly to organizations, professionals, and civil society actors working in…
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A Whole Civilization Will Die Tonight
A reflection on how the erosion of international institutions removes the friction that once restrained escalation and made catastrophic war harder to initiate. What happens when the systems built after 1945 to slow conflict are steadily dismantled, leaving threats to operate without constraint?
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Is AI Slop the New Spam?
The people generating AI slop at scale are making a choice to strip-mine a commons—to extract private profit while pushing the cost of filtering and verification onto everyone else. Is the rise of generated content a technical evolution, or a fundamental breach of information ethics?
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