Why the West Went Ahead of the Rest
I write for Liberty Unbound on why the West went ahead of the rest, arguing that its deeper foundation was the sanctity of the individual, reason, morality, and social trust.
I write for Liberty Unbound on why the West went ahead of the rest, arguing that its deeper foundation was the sanctity of the individual, reason, morality, and social trust.
I write for International Man on banking in Hong Kong and China, UnionPay, offshore banking, and why financial diversification matters.
I write in Mining Journal on why India cannot become the next China, arguing that India’s deeper problems are cultural and civilizational rather than merely political or economic.
I write on India’s gold imports, tariff cuts, smuggling, the rupee, weak markets, and why Indians continue to buy gold as a store of value.
I write for Liberty Unbound on impartial media, fake stories, public gullibility, confirmation bias, and why many people seek rationalizations rather than truth.
I write for World Money Analyst / Mauldin Economics on Hong Kong property, market cycles, China’s influence, and where investment opportunity may exist.
I write in Mining Markets on why the mining sector needs a major reset after years of fiat-driven speculation, promotions, lifestyle companies, and irrational valuations.
In this commentary for The Northern Miner, I examine how the China-driven resources boom has reshaped Australia’s economy, wages, costs, currency, and mining investment environment.
In this essay for Liberty Unbound, I reflect on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the destruction of the Berlin Wall and the invisible bureaucratic walls that increasingly surround modern Western life.
In this essay for Liberty Unbound, I examine Canada’s reaction to the October 2014 attacks and how fear, security hysteria, and foreign intervention expand the power of the state.