Author: Barry D. Wood
Barry D. Wood is a writer, teacher and journalist in Washington, DC. His focus is the global economy and financial markets. He has reported from 60 countries and specializes in US China relations, Eastern Europe and Southern Africa. His 2017 book is Exploring New Europe, A Bicycle Journey.
Revolution 1.0
DailyFriend.co.za April 20, 2025 Does the beginning of the American revolution have relevance to today? Read the article here. Continue reading Revolution 1.0
Trump Tariffs and Markets Reaction
Hong Kong Today Monday, April 7, 2025 Radio Interview Investors have lost billions since President Trump announced massive tariffs against dozens of America’s trading partners. Barry is interviewed by RTHK’s Carol Musgrave. Listen (item 9 on menu) Continue reading Trump Tariffs and Markets Reaction
Into Parts Unknown, III
Into Parts Unknown, II
The Daily Friend February 16, 2025 Five decades ago Barry and his wife, Shel, arrived in South Africa with he hoping to make the transition from academia to journalism and tell the story of transformation, from white rule receding to freedom in southern Africa. Early frustration became opportunity when Barry was hired as a reporter at the Financial Mail. With money now jangling in their … Continue reading Into Parts Unknown, II
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