Burkina Faso Fashion Designer Weaves New Life into Ancient Fabric
July 28th, 2023
Via Reuters, a report on one entrepreneur’s efforts to weave new life into Burkina Faso’s ancient fabric: Amid the rhythmic clatter of traditional wooden looms, artisans at a workshop in [...]
Why Africa Talks So Much About Infrastructure
July 28th, 2023 Via the Wilson Center, commentary on Africa’s infrastructure needs: A study by the Infrastructure Consortium of Africa shows that poor infrastructure—roads, railways, harbors, etc.—adds [...]
July 28th, 2023 Via the Wilson Center, commentary on Africa’s infrastructure needs: A study by the Infrastructure Consortium of Africa shows that poor infrastructure—roads, railways, harbors, etc.—adds [...]
Energy Politics and Turkmenistan
July 28th, 2023 Via Modern Diplomacy, a report on Turkmenistan: With vast energy resources, Turkmenistan is a strategically located nation in Central Asia. The natural gas industry is Turkmenistan’s principal [...]
July 28th, 2023 Via Modern Diplomacy, a report on Turkmenistan: With vast energy resources, Turkmenistan is a strategically located nation in Central Asia. The natural gas industry is Turkmenistan’s principal [...]
Saudi Arabia’s Dizzying Scheme to Devour the Sports World
July 27th, 2023 Via The New Republic, an article on the kingdom’s insatiable appetite and how its bottomless riches are remaking global sports and culture: ILLUSTRATION BY GUSTAVO MAGALHÃES On June 6, Saudi [...]
July 27th, 2023 Via The New Republic, an article on the kingdom’s insatiable appetite and how its bottomless riches are remaking global sports and culture: ILLUSTRATION BY GUSTAVO MAGALHÃES On June 6, Saudi [...]
Diamonds Are Not Forever: Botswana Plans A Post-Diamond Future
July 27th, 2023 Courtesy of The Africa Report, a look at Botswana’s efforts to plan for a post-diamond future: With the end in sight for its mineral success story, Botswana is in a race against time to [...]
July 27th, 2023 Courtesy of The Africa Report, a look at Botswana’s efforts to plan for a post-diamond future: With the end in sight for its mineral success story, Botswana is in a race against time to [...]
Will Mongolia’s Crackdown On Graft Unlock Its Mineral Riches?
July 27th, 2023 Courtesy of The Financial Times, a detailed look at how Mongolia is making sweeping reforms to win over western investors and become less reliant on China and Russia: Thirteen hundred metres beneath [...]
July 27th, 2023 Courtesy of The Financial Times, a detailed look at how Mongolia is making sweeping reforms to win over western investors and become less reliant on China and Russia: Thirteen hundred metres beneath [...]