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Mercy Traveller: Ask not how patriotic you are toward your country, but how patriotic you should be

Mercy Traveller: Ask not how patriotic you are toward your country, but how patriotic you should be

The politics of being the greatest (country)
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Mercy Traveller: The politics of persuasion – U.S. election edition

Mercy Traveller: The politics of persuasion – U.S. election edition

The U.S. election is the ultimate reality show (or how I learned to understand fear, rationalization and denial)
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Mercy Traveller: Reflections from a refugee camp about Skittles and your tax dollars

Mercy Traveller: Reflections from a refugee camp about Skittles and your tax dollars

"Some estimate that $13 trillion was spent globally on war last year. I don’t hear a lot of complaining about that. Much less was spent on humanitarian assistance, democratization and related peace ventures"
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Mercy Traveller: Charity salaries

Mercy Traveller: Charity salaries

Are executive salaries the best way to determine the value of a charity?
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Mercy Traveller: The four horsemen of the apocalypse are still napping

Mercy Traveller: The four horsemen of the apocalypse are still napping

Seeing the joy of life, even in the midst of chaos, helps put everything in perspective
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Mercy Traveller: Ten steps to avoiding travel trauma

Mercy Traveller: Ten steps to avoiding travel trauma

’Tis the season for travel to volunteer in Africa, Asia or Latin America.
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Mercy Traveller: Alberta fires, lessons for us all

Mercy Traveller: Alberta fires, lessons for us all

Repeatedly, evacuees said, “We never thought a fire like this could happen”
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Mercy Traveller: What I learned from Rwanda’s genocide

Mercy Traveller: What I learned from Rwanda’s genocide

Day of remembrance for the victims of the Rwanda genocide
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Mercy Traveller: Africa – Seduced by the wrong image

Mercy Traveller: Africa – Seduced by the wrong image

A picture isn’t always worth 1000 words
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