Lebanon’s Concrete Cartel
December 12th, 2020
Via Foreign Policy, a look at how business interests prevent Lebanon from rebuilding its infrastructure, government, and economy: Even after decades, the international community still has not quite [...]
China’s Footprints in Kazakhstan’s Oil and Gas Industry
December 12th, 2020 Via The Diplomat, an article on Beijing’s pursuit of shifting its trade and energy dependencies from sea to land: In the long term, Kazakhstan is the most important partner for China’s strategic [...]
December 12th, 2020 Via The Diplomat, an article on Beijing’s pursuit of shifting its trade and energy dependencies from sea to land: In the long term, Kazakhstan is the most important partner for China’s strategic [...]
The Source of The Taliban’s Money
December 12th, 2020 Via The Conversation, a report on where the Taliban get their money: The Taliban militants of Afghanistan have grown richer and more powerful since their fundamentalist Islamic regime was toppled [...]
December 12th, 2020 Via The Conversation, a report on where the Taliban get their money: The Taliban militants of Afghanistan have grown richer and more powerful since their fundamentalist Islamic regime was toppled [...]
China and Afghanistan In A Belt & Road Context
December 11th, 2020 Via Asia Power Watch, an article on China’s economic influence in Afghanistan in a Belt & Road context: As the historic intra-Afghan negotiations continue and the withdrawal of US troops is [...]
December 11th, 2020 Via Asia Power Watch, an article on China’s economic influence in Afghanistan in a Belt & Road context: As the historic intra-Afghan negotiations continue and the withdrawal of US troops is [...]
Pakistan Leads South Asia in Infrastructure Investments; Among Top 5 in the World
December 8th, 2020 Via South Asia Investor Review, a look at Pakistan’s infrastructure investment: Pakistan led South Asia region and ranked 4th in the world in infrastructure investment commitments in the first [...]
December 8th, 2020 Via South Asia Investor Review, a look at Pakistan’s infrastructure investment: Pakistan led South Asia region and ranked 4th in the world in infrastructure investment commitments in the first [...]
The Secret Scheme To Skim Millions Off Central Asia’s Pipeline Megaproject
December 4th, 2020 Courtesy of The Financial Times, an insightful look at a secret scheme to skim millions off central Asia’s pipeline megaproject: A Gazprom director profited from a secret scheme linked to the [...]
December 4th, 2020 Courtesy of The Financial Times, an insightful look at a secret scheme to skim millions off central Asia’s pipeline megaproject: A Gazprom director profited from a secret scheme linked to the [...]