Beijing and Delhi’s One Hundred Year Development Plan
Via Silk Road Briefing, commentary on China’s investment interest in, and strategy towards, India: Much has been made of recent Indian regulatory issues being anti-China investment in tone, [...]
Will China Control The Global Internet Via Its Digital Silk Road?
Via SupChina, a look at the Digital Silk Road: The “Digital Silk Road” (DSR) was introduced in 2015 by an official Chinese government white paper, as a component of Beijing’s Belt and Road [...]
Vietnam’s Economy to Grow Fastest in Southeast Asia Despite COVID-19: ADB
Via ASEAN Briefing, a look at Vietnam:             Vietnam is forecast to be one of the fastest-growing economies in Southeast Asia, despite the impact of COVID-19. The government launched a [...]
China’s Belt and Road Keeps Steaming Ahead In Laos
Via The Asia Times, commentary on how China’s Belt and Road keeps steaming ahead in Laos: Under fire for bullying neighbors in the South China Sea, China is patting itself on the back for the [...]
Uzbekistan Looks To Pakistani Ports
Via Dawn, a report on Uzbekistan’s interest in utilizing Karachi and Gwadar ports: Uzbekistan on Thursday formally sought Pakistan’s support for accession to the Quadrilateral Traffic in [...]
China’s Expensive Bet On Africa Has Failed
Via the Nikkei Asian Review, commentary on how the coronavirus driven crash in commodity prices has wasted $200 billion in Chinese investment and loans to African nations: China’s commercial [...]

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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.