Category: Dispatches

Weighing Risks

The “Invincible” Spanish Armada being broken up in a storm off the coast of Ireland after being defeated by England in 1588 Please read […]

Why I Invest Overseas

Fifteen Centuries of Trade Few places are more fascinating than the vast stretch of country which make up the Silk Road. From the streets […]

Taking the Long View

Do hard things, have adventures, and build wealth over time.   I recently read Chris Cole’s excellent research paper, The Allegory of the Hawk and […]

You Need a Mission in Life

Taking notes on the UBS 2020 Family Office Report, was describing why generational wealth building was the mission I needed to replace overseas work. […]

The New Old World

The modern world forgot it was built on aircraft carriers keeping global trade safe   Dubai waterfront, 1950s Recently reread Disunited Nations by Peter Zeihan. Not […]

What about Whelan?

Standing at my desk, reading back through what I’d just written on Four days in Istanbul, the next piece for the Fortress, I was […]

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