World’s Largest eSports Competition Cements Saudi Arabia’s Position As Gaming Epicenter
July 2nd, 2024
Via CNN, a look at Saudi Arabia’s growing leadership role in global gaming: The inaugural Esports World Cup is set to showcase the power of competitive gaming to the world and propel Saudi to [...]
Is Laos Planning to Sell Off More of Its Energy Sector to China?
July 2nd, 2024 Via The Diplomat, a look at how Laos’ power utility’s recent curious dealings with a prominent local conglomerate suggest that something is afoot: What is happening at Électricité du Laos [...]
July 2nd, 2024 Via The Diplomat, a look at how Laos’ power utility’s recent curious dealings with a prominent local conglomerate suggest that something is afoot: What is happening at Électricité du Laos [...]
‘Every place I go, it’s all about China’: Former US Diplomats Sound Alarm on Africa
July 2nd, 2024 Courtesy of The Africa Report, commentary on concerns about U.S. engagement with Africa:, where many experts are warning that the United States will continue to fall behind China in Africa unless [...]
July 2nd, 2024 Courtesy of The Africa Report, commentary on concerns about U.S. engagement with Africa:, where many experts are warning that the United States will continue to fall behind China in Africa unless [...]
No Bull: Texas Is Helping Transform Africa’s Livestock Industry
July 2nd, 2024 Via The Africa Report, a look at how Texan know-how and cattle genetics is transforming Botswana’s livestock sector: Botswana wants to double its cattle herd and turn a nation of communal [...]
July 2nd, 2024 Via The Africa Report, a look at how Texan know-how and cattle genetics is transforming Botswana’s livestock sector: Botswana wants to double its cattle herd and turn a nation of communal [...]
Ports, Farmland, Contracts: What is UAE’s Mohamed bin Zayed Seeking in Africa?
July 1st, 2024 Via The Africa Report, a look at the UAE’s growing interest in Africa: In just a decade, Mohamed bin Zayed, also known as the ‘Gulf Hawk’, and his close associates, have turned the UAE into [...]
July 1st, 2024 Via The Africa Report, a look at the UAE’s growing interest in Africa: In just a decade, Mohamed bin Zayed, also known as the ‘Gulf Hawk’, and his close associates, have turned the UAE into [...]
Chinese Megaprojects Back In Fashion In Central Asia’s Poorest States
June 30th, 2024 Via Radio Free Europe, a look at Chinese mega investments in Central Asia: For most of the last two decades, China has been the most obvious source of foreign direct investment for the countries of [...]
June 30th, 2024 Via Radio Free Europe, a look at Chinese mega investments in Central Asia: For most of the last two decades, China has been the most obvious source of foreign direct investment for the countries of [...]