The Mongolian parliament building in Ulaanbaatar is shown in February in the background of the gleaming Central Tower, which houses the capital city's Louis Vuitton store. The country's wealth gap is widening as a result of a mining boom. See next photo for contrast.

Editor’s note: GlobalAtlanta traveled to Mongolia last year. This story is part of a special report on the country, the second to be featured in our Emerging Market series.Those shielded by America’s stability…

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As managing editor of Global Atlanta, Trevor has spent 15+ years reporting on Atlanta’s ties with the world. An avid traveler, he has undertaken trips to 30+ countries to uncover stories on the perils...