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This is a collection of articles etc. I have published on other platforms. The Wonders of Foreign Travel – Travelling to foreign countries is a wonderful way of widening our horizon. I think we should do it much more, in order to get a better understanding of our fellow human beings. Institution Building in Iraq Isn’t Working, Here’s Why – A summary of my experiences in Iraq and why I think Western nations‘ efforts are not being as fruitful as they could be. You are not a Crusader, Dude – A critical look at the glorification of crusaders and crusading in Western military culture. OperationalRead More →

I am super late to the game. You might have noticed that we have 2020 now and this post is over a year too late. I am sorry for that. I wrote this post, let it sit around in my (now improved but formerly less-than-effective) folder structure and forgot about it. I still think it might be valuable to some, and in the spirit of “better late than never” here it is. Inspired by similar posts on The Green Notebook and 3×5 Leadership, here is a list of books I read in 2018 and what I think of them. Which books did you read inRead More →