The Taliban’s New Supercar Runs Like Its Beloved Toyotas
January 18th, 2023
Via Quartz, a report on the Mada 9 – Afghanistan’s first indigenously made supercar – which most observers believe is a Taliban effort to divert national and global attention from [...]
The New Bankers to the World Aren’t on Wall Street
January 18th, 2023 Via Bloomberg, an interesting report on how Middle East sovereign funds spent almost $89 billion globally last year, with deal makers using their wealth to diversify their economies and win [...]
January 18th, 2023 Via Bloomberg, an interesting report on how Middle East sovereign funds spent almost $89 billion globally last year, with deal makers using their wealth to diversify their economies and win [...]
Why China and Egypt Are Growing Closer
January 18th, 2023 Via Foreign Policy, an article on how – as the Egyptian economy falters – Sisi is turning to the Chinese government for support: On Sunday, China’s new foreign minister, Qin Gang, ended [...]
January 18th, 2023 Via Foreign Policy, an article on how – as the Egyptian economy falters – Sisi is turning to the Chinese government for support: On Sunday, China’s new foreign minister, Qin Gang, ended [...]
Can Africa’s First Heat Officer Make Freetown Livable?
January 17th, 2023 Courtesy of the New York Times, an interesting article on Freetown’s efforts to combat the city’s rising temperatures: Before Sierra Leone’s capital of Freetown exploded into a [...]
January 17th, 2023 Courtesy of the New York Times, an interesting article on Freetown’s efforts to combat the city’s rising temperatures: Before Sierra Leone’s capital of Freetown exploded into a [...]
Egypt’s Economic Turmoil Squeezes Struggling Middle Class
January 17th, 2023 Via Al Monitor, a report on the severe economic crisis in Egypt: With Egypt’s economy in crisis, the currency in freefall and inflation skyrocketing, the poor have been hit hard but the middle [...]
January 17th, 2023 Via Al Monitor, a report on the severe economic crisis in Egypt: With Egypt’s economy in crisis, the currency in freefall and inflation skyrocketing, the poor have been hit hard but the middle [...]
Indonesia’s Economy In Turbulent Times
January 17th, 2023 Via East Asia Forum, a look at Indonesia’s economy: The year 2022 got off to a relatively optimistic start for Indonesia. To be sure, Covid had left serious scars — the Economist’s central [...]
January 17th, 2023 Via East Asia Forum, a look at Indonesia’s economy: The year 2022 got off to a relatively optimistic start for Indonesia. To be sure, Covid had left serious scars — the Economist’s central [...]