Coral Bridge: New Submarine Cable To Connect Egypt and Jordan
January 28th, 2024 Via Arab News, a report on a new Egypt-Jordan submarine cable to power AI and data centers demands Artificial intelligence applications and data center demands are poised for a boost, thanks to a new [...]
Milei Suspends Plan to Privatize Argentina State Oil Company YPF
January 28th, 2024 Via Bloomberg, a report that new Argentinian President Milei has suspended plans to privatize Argentina State Oil Company YPF: Surrendering control of oil firm abandoned in haggle over bill [...]
Uzbek President In China Seeking New Era Of Relations And Investments
January 28th, 2024 Via Radio Free Europe, an article on Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoev’s recent efforts to activate additional Chinese investment: Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoev is in Beijing to meet with [...]
Canary In Coal Mine: Dry Panama Canal Shows How Climate Change Will Scramble Globalization
January 28th, 2024 Courtesy of the Washington Post, editorial commentary on how a dry Panama Canal demonstrates how climate change will scramble globalization: Global shipping companies excited by the potential new [...]
Will BRICS Expansion Finally End Western Economic and Geopolitical Dominance?
January 28th, 2024 Via Geopolitical Monitor, an article on BRICS expansion and its potential impact on the West’s economic and geopolitical dominance: Following the conclusion of the 2023 BRICS meeting held in [...]
Central Asia’s Middle Corridor Expansion: Opportunity for China and Iran 
January 27th, 2024 Via Foreign Policy Research Institute, commentary on how the Central Asia’s Middle Corridor expansion presents an opportunity for China and Iran: The sustained attacks on merchant shipping in [...]

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WILDCATS AND BLACK SHEEP
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.