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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.
architecture

Three Iconic Buildings by Our Greatest Architect, Frank Gehry

December 14, 2025 The Daily Friend Continue reading Three Iconic Buildings by Our Greatest Architect, Frank Gehry

Unknown's avatarBarry D. WoodDecember 13, 2025Leave a comment
American West

Northern Nevada Is Booming

A recent visit to Reno and Sparks reveals surprising prosperity with more to come. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsbdkZ6QYI0) Continue reading Northern Nevada Is Booming

Unknown's avatarBarry D. WoodDecember 5, 2025Leave a comment
global economy

Saving the Group of 20

The Daily Friend November 23, 2025 Continue reading Saving the Group of 20

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global economy

Can the US Compete with China in Manufacturing?

the Daily Friend November 23, 2025 I visit a start up bike manufacturer in Indiana and a car assembly plant in Kentucky in an effort to answer that question. Continue reading Can the US Compete with China in Manufacturing?

Unknown's avatarBarry D. WoodNovember 23, 2025Leave a comment
US Economy

The Financial Health of Americans

American Dispatch thedailyfriend.co.za October 26, 2025 Continue reading The Financial Health of Americans

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