A Helicopter, Five Presidents In Two Weeks, and 25% of Your Life Savings

What’s left when a country collapses?

Protestors at BankBoston offices in Buenos Aires, February 2002. Source: Wikimedia Commons

The year 2001 was a watershed year.

Before it arrived, it was probably most associated with the words ‘space’ and ‘odyssey’. Later, those four digits have been engraved in world history because of 9/11, the ensuing War on Terror and the slow realization…