by Afshin Molavi | Apr 21, 2020 | Aviation, Latin America, NewPost
Two of the finest thinkers on matters globalization and fellow New Silk Road travelers, Andres Martinez and Richard Aboulafia, had a conversation recently about air travel, globalization, the airline industry, Mexico, Covid-19, and more. The following are some...
by Afshin Molavi | Apr 20, 2020 | Caravanserai, NewPost
The men and women of our humble Caravanserai are catching up on their reading in these Covid-19 times. Overheard: a veteran seafarer on merchant ships across the oceans was re-reading Herman Melville’s classic, Moby Dick, that great chronicle of 19th century...
by Afshin Molavi | Apr 16, 2020 | Coronavirus/Covid-19, East Asia Politics, NewPost, South Korea
Did South Korea just have the first Covid-19 government referendum election? On Wednesday, South Korea’s liberal ruling party won a landslide victory in a general election, winning the kind of majority not seen in more than three decades. Early analysis points...
by Afshin Molavi | Apr 16, 2020 | East Asia Politics, Emerging Markets, NewPost, South Korea
A snapshot of South Korean and regional press coverage of the re-election of President Moon Jae-In – April 16 South Korean Press Genera Election – “The ruling bloc achieved a sweeping victory in the general election, Wednesday, winning nearly...
by Afshin Molavi | Apr 10, 2020 | Library Book
