Will Transit Become Iran’s New Top Revenue Generator?
Via Amwaj Media, commentary on the potential for Iran to generate transit revenues: While all signs and indicators point to rapid economic deterioration in Iran, officials continue to speak of a [...]
Egypt Struggles To Lure Gulf Buyers In State Asset Sell-Off
Courtesy of The Financial Times, an article on how Cairo’s allies have shifted from handing out traditional support to seeking commercial deals and demanding reforms: Egypt is struggling to sell [...]
Can Latin America Really Build an OPEC for Lithium?
Via HeatMap, commentary on whether Latin America can really build an OPEC for lithium: In a move that shocked Wall Street, Chilean President Gabriel Boric announced last week that his country will [...]
Kilamba Kiaxi, Angola’s Giant City Of The Future
Courtesy of The Africa Report, an article on Kilamba Kiaxi, Angola’s giant city of the future: A flagship project of Angola’s former president José Eduardo dos Santos era, the ‘new [...]
India’s Quest to Build the World’s Largest Solar Farms
Courtesy of The New Yorker, a report on India’s Pavagada Ultra Mega Solar Park, a clean-power plant the size of Manhattan, could be a model for the world—or a cautionary tale: Every morning [...]
China Holds Upper Hand in Battle With U.S. For Africa’s Energy
Via Nikkei Asia, an article on how China holds upper hand in battle with U.S. for Africa’s energy: Power generation has become the latest battleground in the China-U.S. competition in Africa, [...]

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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.