North Korea’s Economic Crisis
January 5th, 2021
Via East Asia Forum, commentary on North Korea’s economic challenges: COVID-19 came at a tough time for North Korea, both economically and politically, and may have made a bad situation worse. [...]
Iran’s Railway Ambitions Stretch Beyond Afghanistan
January 5th, 2021 Via The Frontier Post, a report on Iran’s railway ambitions: The first train departs Khaf’s rail station in Iran during the inauguration of the Herat-Khaf railway operations connecting Iran [...]
January 5th, 2021 Via The Frontier Post, a report on Iran’s railway ambitions: The first train departs Khaf’s rail station in Iran during the inauguration of the Herat-Khaf railway operations connecting Iran [...]
Cambodia Begins First Crude Oil Production
January 3rd, 2021 Via South China Morning Post, a report on Cambodia’s first crude oil production: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Tuesday announced that the kingdom had extracted its first drop of crude oil [...]
January 3rd, 2021 Via South China Morning Post, a report on Cambodia’s first crude oil production: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Tuesday announced that the kingdom had extracted its first drop of crude oil [...]
Egypt’s Economic Pivot Takes Shape as Army Firms Up for Sale
December 26th, 2020 Via Bloomberg, an article on Egypt’s decision to sell three more army-held companies in 2021: Egypt is considering selling ownership in three more army-held companies in 2021, a potentially [...]
December 26th, 2020 Via Bloomberg, an article on Egypt’s decision to sell three more army-held companies in 2021: Egypt is considering selling ownership in three more army-held companies in 2021, a potentially [...]
Thriving Tech Scene Allows Uruguay To Shine In 2020
December 26th, 2020 Courtesy of The Financial Times, a report on Uruguay: Sandwiched between the giant economies of Brazil and Argentina, Uruguay has traditionally been at a disadvantage when it came to attracting [...]
December 26th, 2020 Courtesy of The Financial Times, a report on Uruguay: Sandwiched between the giant economies of Brazil and Argentina, Uruguay has traditionally been at a disadvantage when it came to attracting [...]
China Slowly Retreating From Pakistan’s Belt and Road
December 26th, 2020 Via Asia Times, a look at how Beijing is backing away from its initial $60 billion commitment to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project: Pakistan’s army is set to take near-total control of [...]
December 26th, 2020 Via Asia Times, a look at how Beijing is backing away from its initial $60 billion commitment to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project: Pakistan’s army is set to take near-total control of [...]