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Eric Fichtl

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Thank you for visiting. This website features my photography and writing. Learn a bit more about me.

<p>A man thinks while drinking pulque, a traditional Mesoamerican indigenous drink made from the maguey plant.</p>
PHOTOS

Here is a random sample of my photos. Visit my galleries for many more.


<p>Fields near Obersdorf create an abstract intersecting pattern.</p>
<p>Frangipani flowers floating in an ornamental basin.<br /></p>
<p>A bustling street in Rabat. </p>
<p>Farmers harvesting rice near Ubud.</p>
<p>A statue with a slight smirk at the Temple of the Dawn, Bangkok.</p>
<p>Weathered graves in Timor-Leste's central highlands.</p>
<p>A view of the trees and peaks near Rila Monastery. </p>
<p>Porteños relaxing in Parque Lezama.</p>
TEXTS

A lot of what I write professionally carries no by-line. Here are some of the works I have put my name to.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Multilateral Lending in the 1990s

A briefing on key terminology and institutions.
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When Disaster Strikes: Considerations for Helping Relief Efforts

The decision to head to a disaster area is not one that should be taken without first considering the complexities of the situation.
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Are They Civilians or Mercenaries?

Misleading government statements mask the actual extent of Washington’s military involvement in Colombia.