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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Mexico City Airport (MEX) Travel Guide
I have often transited through Mexico City International Airport (MEX) over the years, and I want to share my personal experience. While I know others may have very different stories, I’ve grown to like the airport despite its quirks. It’s a place full of contrasts that reflects the energy of the city it serves. Getting…
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Lost Itinerant
a quiet musing on elsewhere Tea. Again. I’ve already had one, maybe two. I’m not counting. I just know I want more. Some kind of habit, or maybe a ritual. Either way, the cup keeps refilling. It’s not about caffeine. It’s about motion. About doing something that feels like pause, but is really escape. I’ve…
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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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The Gates Foundation and the Crisis of Legitimacy
Bill Gates warns of a coming "Dark Age" in global development. But the crisis he describes is not accidental—it's the predictable outcome of the philanthropic model he helped normalize. His foundation has spent two decades aligning charitable grants with private market expansion, creating dependency rather than resilience, and concentrating power…
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Happy Holidays from Bethics
As the year winds down, we are reminded that the best parts of the holidays cannot be optimized, automated, or reduced to an algorithm. This season is about real things. Time with family. Meals that last longer than planned. Conversations that remind you where you belong. The presence of people…
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A Strategy That Rewrites the Transatlantic Relationship
The 2025 National Security Strategy marks a clear shift in how Washington talks about Europe. Instead of treating the EU as a democratic partner, it frames the continent as unstable, weakened, and drifting. The irony is that these warnings come from a government undermining rights and institutions at home. The…
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