Trevor WatkinsThe End of Europe’s Economic and Military PrivilegeOne of Europe’s favorite geopolitical strategies may finally be coming to an end. The longtime maintenance of ethical ambiguity regarding…Jun 28, 2022Jun 28, 2022
Trevor WatkinsBritish Contempt for Americans — And the Rest of the WorldIn the United States, we sometimes joke about the supposed poshness of our British counterparts. We point to their contrived accents…Jun 21, 2022Jun 21, 2022
Trevor WatkinsHow Europeans (and the American left) Manifested Donald TrumpThe election of Donald Trump was a reaction. Republicans and even some Democratic converts were reacting to decades of political vanity…Jun 3, 20221Jun 3, 20221
Trevor WatkinsThe Boredom of Common TravelFew activities are as glamorized as travel. Why? Because travel does very well through the lens of digital media. It’s exotic. It’s…Jun 1, 2022Jun 1, 2022
Trevor WatkinsThe Ethics of Traveling Anywhere Outside the First WorldTo me, there are two true ways to travel in undeveloped countries as a citizen of the modern Western World. Firstly, one can eliminate…May 23, 2022May 23, 2022
Trevor WatkinsAesthetics in European vs American CitiesAmerican cities are sprawling, modern, and built around the car. They’ve often been built quickly, with ethical labor practices, and for…May 23, 2022May 23, 2022
Trevor WatkinsAccurate American StereotypesAs a traveling American, you will hear unsolicited stereotypes thrown at you from every nationality. Below are some of the stereotypes that…May 16, 2022May 16, 2022
Trevor WatkinsThe Characters You Meet in HostelsNow that I’ve stayed in over 45 different hostels worldwide — I’m just about done with them.May 12, 2022May 12, 2022
