In this Casey Research article, I discuss the Bulgarian lev, the Hong Kong dollar, purchasing-power parity, currency pegs, fiat-currency risk, and why HKD looked more attractive than USD cash.

In this Liberty Unbound article, I discuss critical thinking, culture, India, superstition, collectivism, political correctness, and why political decay begins in the mind before it appears in government.

In this Liberty Unbound article, I discuss why India does not change, arguing that corruption is only a symptom of deeper cultural irrationality, superstition, tribalism, and weak critical thinking.

In this Liberty Unbound article, I discuss the Arab Spring, democracy, mass protests, and why Western observers often misunderstand political movements in the developing world.

Originally published at Mises Canada, this article discusses Komal Ganatra, arranged marriage, dowry, UPSC, Indian bureaucracy, and the vicious cycle created by superstition, gullibility, and the absence of critical thinking.

In this Casey Research article introduced by Dan Steinhart, I discuss India’s investment prospects, corruption, culture, infrastructure, weak institutions, and whether rising expectations can eventually force change.

In this Liberty Unbound article, I discuss the 2012 Delhi gang rape, the protests that followed, and what the episode revealed about violence, apathy, due process, feminism, and the deeper cultural decay in India.

In this Dollar Vigilante article, I discuss America’s disappearing moral underpinning through my experience with US immigration, TSA, airport security, bureaucratic arrogance, and the growing acceptance of statism.