travel
Postcard from Krasnodar: How is Russia doing in an era of Western sanctions?
March 26, 2020My trip was organized by the Center for Citizen Initiatives that organizes trips like this every year. The tour group consisted of 48 people from all backgrounds, some of whom had made this trip before.
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Profits before people: Boeing papers show employees hid 737 Max problems
January 10, 2020In one internal message, an employee told a colleague they wouldn’t let their family ride on a 737 Max.
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Monty Python’s North Korea? Comedian’s book is surprisingly objective look at DPRK
December 3, 2019Michael Palin often disparages the system of the DPRK, but as his journey continues, he clearly became quite fond of the Korean people.
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Travel to Cuba; don’t let the blockade stop you
July 11, 2019They're hardly questioning people returning from Cuba, so don't be afraid to see socialism for yourself.
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Boeing engineers: Company was negligent, Trump’s FAA undermined inspections
May 9, 2019The privatization of safety inspections is a classic case of Boeing assigning the fox to guard the henhouse.
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