Will There Be More China-Arab Cooperation Under BRI?
Via Modern Diplomacy, a look at the future prospects of China-Arab cooperation under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative: If we are going to analyses the main questions, related to: will [...]
China’s Latin American Power Play
Via Foreign Affairs, an article on China’s rising influence in Latin America and ways the West can counter: China’s footprint in Latin America is large and growing. It is the region’s [...]
Library Thrives In Pakistan’s ‘Wild West’ Gun Market Town
Via Frontier Post, an interesting report on a thriving library in the midst of Pakistan’s ‘wild west’: When the din of Pakistan’s most notorious weapons market becomes [...]
Delivery App Hugo Crushed Uber in El Salvador, But Is Now Shutting Down
Via Rest of World, a look at the rise and fall of a local delivery app in El Salvador: From the moment it launched in 2017, Hugo, a last-mile delivery service that offered users everything from food [...]
CPEC, Regional Connectivity And Afghan Stability
Via Eurasia Review, commentary on CPEC, regional connectivity in Central Asia, And Afghan stability: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a centrepiece initiative of China’s Belt and [...]
World Bank Projects Impressive Growth For Senegal In 2023
Via Quartz, an article noting that – while the World Bank projects growth in most African nations such as Senegal – critical economies like Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya will record a [...]

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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.