In this Mises Canada article, I discuss India’s stock market euphoria and why investors should be cautious about confusing market highs with real economic strength.

In this article for The Dollar Vigilante, I examine India’s political, cultural, and institutional weaknesses, and why optimistic comparisons between India and China are deeply misleading.

In this International Man article, I discuss offshore banking in mainland China, political risk, diversification, and reducing dependence on US-controlled financial systems.

In this International Man article, I discuss how to get better currency conversion rates by understanding spreads, fees, forex platforms, and where not to exchange money.

In this essay for Liberty Unbound, I examine India’s 2014 election, the rise of Narendra Modi, and the misplaced hope that a strong leader can transform India.

In this Zero Hedge article, I examine India’s gold-import restrictions, smuggling, corruption, inflation, the rupee, and why official figures fail to capture Indian gold demand.

In this International Man article, I examine whether living in Singapore is right for expatriates, weighing its safety, order, efficiency, and low taxes against its strict rules, conformity, and citizenship obligations.

In this Casey Research article, I examine Asian materialism, Chinese consumer culture, and the investment implications of status-driven spending on luxury goods and high-end services.

In this Dollar Vigilante article, I examine the Hong Kong stock exchange, China A-share and H-share discrepancies, and the opportunity in Hong Kong-listed property companies trading below net asset value.

In this Liberty Unbound article, I write about the Bhopal gas tragedy of 1984, my personal memories of the disaster, and what it revealed about India’s state, society, corruption, and institutional failure.