Travel


An Excellent Polish Tourism Campaign

I’m staying in Poland: Y’all Come on Over After the nasty attacks on the “Polish plumber” by French anti-EU campaigners (the ones who voted against the new constitution for the…

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An Excellent Polish Tourism Campaign

I’m staying in Poland: Y’all Come on Over After the nasty attacks on the “Polish plumber” by French anti-EU campaigners (the ones who voted against the new constitution for the…

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Globalization, the French Revolution, and Stuff Like That

I’ll give three presentations at the Institute for Humane Studies seminar on “Globalization and Poverty” at the University of Denver June 25 – 28 (the conference lasts until July 1,…

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Back in D.C.

After a tiring but rewarding time taking care of some family matters, I’m back in D.C. and preparing for the Cato University seminar next week on “The History and Philosophy…

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On the Road

I’ll be on the road and, for the most part, out of email range until the evening of May 28. Those who know my mobile number might be able to…

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Some Notes on Iraq [Now with Papers]

I had several goals for my trip to Iraq. To one degree or another, all were fulfilled, but all will also require additional follow-up. First, I wanted to meet classical…

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Impressions of my Visit to Iraq

I’ve just finished up answering 43 emails and now am too tired to get to posting some comments on my trip to Baghdad. So I’ll put that off for another…

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Back in D.C.

After a fairly unpleasant set of flights out of Baghdad to Amman to New York (12 hours of being tormented by a large number of unruly children does not contribute…

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Back in Amman

After an odd day, I’m in Amman, from which I’ll fly to the U.S. on Tuesday. My trip to the airport was rescheduled a few times (for understandable reasons), but,…

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Just a Note….

Due to the increase in the last few days in terrorist attempts to target and murder foreigners here (other than the foreigners among the extremists themselves, of course), I won’t…

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