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the long view on current events from four decades of travelling
By Kevin Rushby · Launched 7 months ago
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Trains are the future
There’s a lot of talk of reducing carbon emissions and, for the traveller, rail journeys have to be one way of doing so. And you have such interesting conversations. In 2001 I was meeting a lot of people as I crisscrossed India on what must be the world’s greatest rail network.
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Chile
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Kevin Rushby
May 14
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Conquests
The history of conflicts is never simple
Kevin Rushby
May 7
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A New Country
Visiting Eritrea in the first months of independence
Kevin Rushby
Apr 30
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Groundhog Night
There is no escape. You may as well try and enjoy it...
Kevin Rushby
Apr 23
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Easter
A market scene
Kevin Rushby
Apr 16
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There Is Another World
April 2022 As atrocities are revealed in Ukraine, the world is wondering what Putin’s armies want. December 2015. I visit Ecuador, climbing Chimbarazo…
Kevin Rushby
Apr 9
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The Last Of His Kind
A search for Armenians in India
Kevin Rushby
Apr 2
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