Cuba’s Economy At A Crossroads
December 15th, 2014
Two interesting articles on Cuba’s economy. The first, courtesy of the New York Times, offer this commentary: In July 2007, while serving as acting president as his brother underwent [...]
Internet Access In Cuba
December 9th, 2014 Via Terra Daily, a report on internet access and use in Cuba: With their smartphones and tablet computers, they look much like young people anywhere in the world. But these Cubans have to go to [...]
December 9th, 2014 Via Terra Daily, a report on internet access and use in Cuba: With their smartphones and tablet computers, they look much like young people anywhere in the world. But these Cubans have to go to [...]
Reforming North Korea
December 7th, 2014 Via Al Jazeera, an interesting article on how North Korea, at long last, may have decided to begin Chinese-style reforms: There is big news coming from North Korea recently, though it has gone [...]
December 7th, 2014 Via Al Jazeera, an interesting article on how North Korea, at long last, may have decided to begin Chinese-style reforms: There is big news coming from North Korea recently, though it has gone [...]
Afghanistan: Can Pomegranates Power The Economy?
December 5th, 2014 Via BBC, a report on Afghanistan’s economic prospects: As delegates gather in London for a conference on Afghanistan, the prospects for reducing the reliance on foreign aid are increasingly [...]
December 5th, 2014 Via BBC, a report on Afghanistan’s economic prospects: As delegates gather in London for a conference on Afghanistan, the prospects for reducing the reliance on foreign aid are increasingly [...]
Venezuela’s New Best Friend – Goldman Sachs
December 3rd, 2014 Courtesy of The Financial Times, an interesting report on Goldman Sachs’ recent involvement with Venezuela: Socialist Venezuela would never sell out its friends to Wall Street, right? Yet it [...]
December 3rd, 2014 Courtesy of The Financial Times, an interesting report on Goldman Sachs’ recent involvement with Venezuela: Socialist Venezuela would never sell out its friends to Wall Street, right? Yet it [...]
Turkmenistan: A Real Energy Giant?
November 26th, 2014 Via Harvard University’s Belfer Center and? Rice University’s Baker Institute Center for Energy Studies, a very detailed look at Turkmenistan’s energy potential by Martha Brill Olcott, [...]
November 26th, 2014 Via Harvard University’s Belfer Center and? Rice University’s Baker Institute Center for Energy Studies, a very detailed look at Turkmenistan’s energy potential by Martha Brill Olcott, [...]