Cash-Strapped Taliban Selling Tickets To Ruins of Buddhas It Blew Up
June 15th, 2023
Courtesy of The Washington Post, an interesting look at how the Taliban are now selling tickets to ruins of Buddhas it blew up to generate income: The three Taliban soldiers gazed down at the gaping [...]
Apple Got Rich in China. Other Asian Markets Offer The Next ‘Golden Opportunity’
June 15th, 2023 Via CNN, a look at how other Asian markets offer the next ‘golden opportunity’ for Apple: Apple launched an online store in Vietnam this week, in another nod to the growing importance of emerging [...]
June 15th, 2023 Via CNN, a look at how other Asian markets offer the next ‘golden opportunity’ for Apple: Apple launched an online store in Vietnam this week, in another nod to the growing importance of emerging [...]
Tensions Flare in Ancient Thai City Over New Chinese-Backed High-Speed Railway Development
June 15th, 2023 Courtesy of The China-Global South Project, a fascinating article about a bitter dispute underway in the ancient Thai city of Ayutthaya over the risks posed by a new Chinese-backed high-speed railway [...]
June 15th, 2023 Courtesy of The China-Global South Project, a fascinating article about a bitter dispute underway in the ancient Thai city of Ayutthaya over the risks posed by a new Chinese-backed high-speed railway [...]
Zola, Sun King, and M-KOPA: Three Paths To Africa’s Off-Grid Energy Future
June 15th, 2023 Courtesy of Impact Alpha, a look at three (3) different business models powering Africa’s off-grid energy sector: For a decade, access to affordable, reliable and modern energy increased by [...]
June 15th, 2023 Courtesy of Impact Alpha, a look at three (3) different business models powering Africa’s off-grid energy sector: For a decade, access to affordable, reliable and modern energy increased by [...]
China, Russia Interests Diverge and Clash in Sudan
June 15th, 2023 Via The Conversation, a look at how China and Russia are involved in the Sudan conflict in which China’s approach favors economics and stability while Russia puts priority on conflict-stoking arms [...]
June 15th, 2023 Via The Conversation, a look at how China and Russia are involved in the Sudan conflict in which China’s approach favors economics and stability while Russia puts priority on conflict-stoking arms [...]
BlackRock and Brookfield Are Betting Big on Tiny Solar Farms in Chile
June 15th, 2023 Courtesy of Bloomberg, a report on how Chilean solar farms give ESG-focused investors access to stable prices: Some of the world’s biggest fund managers are piling in to a quirky Chilean business [...]
June 15th, 2023 Courtesy of Bloomberg, a report on how Chilean solar farms give ESG-focused investors access to stable prices: Some of the world’s biggest fund managers are piling in to a quirky Chilean business [...]