Oxstones Investment Club™When Renee Valint’s daughter Shelby was born in 2000, she seemed weak, like a rag doll. Shelby learned to […]
These charts reveal the catastrophe of Ukraine’s refugee crisis
By Simran Khosla, Global Post, If you thought the ballot box would heal Ukraine, you were wrong, at least for […]
Santiago, Chile: Latin America’s Most First-World Capital
By David Hammond, International Living, When the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Valdivia founded Santiago in 1541, he chose the site for […]
China Creates New Trade Route Through Nicaragua Canal
Construction on the Nicaragua canal is set to start in December. The government has proclaimed it to be an economic panacea. […]
Cheaper Oil – Winners and losers
From the Economist, IN EARLY October the IMF looked at what might happen to the world economy if conflict in […]
Why One Acre Fund Puts Farmers First
By Rahim Kanani, Media Group, A One Acre Fund client signs for her fertilizer delivery in Teso, Kenya. / […]
A True Tree of Life: The Seeds From This Magical Plant Can Clean Water
The Himalayan Moringa tree can clean drinking water while providing food, fuel, and fertilizer. A woman and her […]
Ecuador’s Natural Weight Loss Plan…
By Denver Gray, International Living, My wife Ann and I moved to the Ecuadorian beach town of Salinas at the […]
Why Do Other Rich Nations Spend So Much Less on Healthcare?
Why Do Other Rich Nations Spend So Much Less on Healthcare? The U.S. delivers roughly three times as many mammograms, […]
Cross-Border Data Flows, the Internet and What it Means for U.S. and EU Trade and Investment
By Joshua Meltzer, Brooking Institute, The most globally significant bilateral trade and investment relationship is between the U.S. and the […]