The Global Economy’s Future Depends on Africa
Courtesy of Foreign Affairs, an article on the importance of Africa to the world’s economic future:: In recent decades, the engine of the world economy has been the spectacular growth of China. [...]
Saudi Tries Rebuilding A ‘Destroyed’ Yemen
Via Al Monitor, a look at Saudi efforts to rebuild Yemen: The hospital in southern Yemen was decked out with roses and red carpet runners last week for a ribbon-cutting ceremony in its cardiac wing, [...]
Competition Among Ports in the Caspian Sea and the Significance of the Port of Baku
Via The Jamestown Foundation, a slightly dated but relevant look at competition among ports in the Caspian Sea: On July 29, the Russian government issued an order concerning plans for the development [...]
Ukraine’s Future: A Good Bet For Global Investors
Via The Washington Times, commentary on Ukraine’s investment potential: “Please come to Kyiv next week. Don’t discuss this with anyone,” Horizon Capital CEO Lenna Kozarny told me over the [...]
Kazakhstan and Russia To Construct Gas Pipeline To China
Via Geopolitics in South Asia, a report on a planned Kazakh/Russian gas pipeline to China: Kazakhstan and Russia have established the route for a future gas pipeline to support shipments between the [...]
Paul Kagame and Rwanda Inc. Target Foreign Opportunity
Courtesy of The Africa Report, a look at how Paul Kagame and Rwanda Inc. target foreign opportunity: Having become an essential economic player in Rwanda, the holding company, owned by the ruling [...]

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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.