409: Peru’s Election Chaos And Why Capital Hates Uncertainty
Peru recently held an election, and the chaotic fallout exposed just how fragile institutional trust can become. Delayed vote counts, disputed tally sheets, weak institutions, and a growing sense that nobody is fully in control have shaken confidence and rattled investors. In today’s episode, I break down what happened during Peru’s 2026 election, why uncertainty…
408: Is the “Dubai Dream” Over?
For years, Dubai sold the dream: sunshine, safety, luxury, and 0% income tax. But what happens when geopolitical reality crashes into that dream? In today’s episode, I share a conversation about living in the UAE, why I chose to leave years before the current conflict escalated, and what today’s instability reveals about the risks many…
406: Canada’s Capital Flight & A New Paraguay Investor Visa?
In today’s episode, my co-host Marc Clair and I break down the latest in expat–related news, from Canada’s wealth exodus to the new Paraguay Investor Pass to the defeat of Orbán in Hungary, and much more. IN TODAY’S EPISODE Tune in as we discuss Canada’s sharp drop in venture capital funding and why the…
405: An Escape Plan, While You Can: Safe Havens In A World At War
From the U.S. being embroiled in an on-again, off-again war with Iran to Russia’s multi-year conflict in Ukraine, the idea that world superpowers becoming engaged in a hot conflict is no longer some far-flung theoretical exercise; rather, it’s knocking on our door. In this episode, we take a look back at a conversation that is…
403: The UAE: Why I Left a Country I Loved
Geopolitical risk in the Middle East is back in the spotlight, and for many people, it’s raising deeper questions about stability, long-term planning, and where to build a life. Recent events have forced a conversation that most prefer to ignore: what happens when you’re living in a region exposed to conflicts far beyond your control?…
400: Trump’s New Doctrine Could Reshape the Americas (And Your Plan-B)
The U.S. under Donald Trump has been redrawing its map of allies in Latin America…and not every country has made the cut. At the recent Shield of the Americas Summit, representatives from 12 Latin American countries, handpicked by U.S. President Donald Trump, convened to discuss joint security and anti-cartel operations. In today’s episode, I recap…