The New Tripartite Pact? China, Russia, and North Korea’s New Team Is Not Built to Last
Courtesy of Foreign Affairs, commentary on why China, Russia, and North Korea’s new alliance is not build to last: North Korea has long been a source of instability, but a new development over the [...]
World’s Tallest Railway Bridge To Aid Kashmir’s Growth
Via SciDevNet, a look at the impact that the world’s newest, tallest railway bridge will have upon Kashmir’s growth: The Chenab Bridge is the world’s tallest railway bridge, and is expected to [...]
Myanmar’s Military Regime Promotes EVs with a Heavy Hand
Courtesy of Nikkei Asia, a report on the Myanmar military regime active promotion of EVs via a tariff exemption and ban on gasoline-powered cars: The number of electric vehicles in Myanmar has [...]
Liberty Corridor to connect Guinea and Liberia
Via the International Railway Journal, an article on Liberty Corridor, a project which includes a new heavy haul railway to the port of Didia: THE government of Liberia has signed a letter of intent [...]
The China-Built Addis-Djibouti Railway Gains Steam
Courtesy of The Diplomat, a look at a new approach to utilizing the potential of the two-country railway line between Ethiopia and Djibouti has already been producing several of the desired results. [...]
Alibaba Seeks Middle East Partners as Beijing Deepens Gulf Ties
Via Bloomberg, an article on Alibaba’s efforts to find Middle Eastern partners: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has sought to partner with local firms in Saudi Arabia and [...]

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Wildcats & Black Sheep is a personal interest blog dedicated to the identification and evaluation of maverick investment opportunities arising in frontier - and, what some may consider to be, “rogue” or “black sheep” - markets around the world.

Focusing primarily on The New Seven Sisters - the largely state owned petroleum companies from the emerging world that have become key players in the oil & gas industry as identified by Carola Hoyos, Chief Energy Correspondent for The Financial Times - but spanning other nascent opportunities around the globe that may hold potential in the years ahead, Wildcats & Black Sheep is a place for the adventurous to contemplate & evaluate the emerging markets of tomorrow.