In this episode, we'll explore how the country with the largest oil reserves in the world managed to implode, plunging its citizens into extreme poverty.  We'll discover how a mixture of economic decisions, political ideologies, and external pressures contributed to the country's current...

  I lived in Malta from 2017-2024. In part one of this two-part series, I'll talk about some of my experiences living there, and try to answer a question I'm asked multiple times a week: "Should I come to Malta to study English?"  We'll talk about what types of people come to Malta to study...

  He became known as “The Great Gatsby of The Middle East”, and once claimed to be the richest man on Earth.  From facilitating lucrative business deals between the West and Saudi Arabia to his lavish lifestyle and controversial ventures, in this episode, we'll explore the intriguing life of...