Koryolink Nears 2 Million Subscribers
May 29th, 2013
Via North Korea Tech, a report on the rapid growth of mobile telephony in North Korea: Koryolink, North Korea’s sole 3G cellular service provider, is close to hitting the 2 million subscriber mark. [...]
Afghanistan After The United States And NATO Leave: Economic Boomtown, Or A Disaster Waiting To Happen?
May 26th, 2013 Via the International Business Times, a look at Afghanistan’s economic future: In the armored splendor of the Serena Hotel — all sparkling cream-colored marble, ornate dark woods and [...]
May 26th, 2013 Via the International Business Times, a look at Afghanistan’s economic future: In the armored splendor of the Serena Hotel — all sparkling cream-colored marble, ornate dark woods and [...]
The Next Oil Boom: Kurdistan
May 24th, 2013 Courtesy of Fortune (subscription required), an interesting article on Kurdistan: A Kurdish government soldier patrols near an oil refinery outside the city of Kirkuk, which is in a heavily disputed [...]
May 24th, 2013 Courtesy of Fortune (subscription required), an interesting article on Kurdistan: A Kurdish government soldier patrols near an oil refinery outside the city of Kirkuk, which is in a heavily disputed [...]
Libya After Gaddafi
May 22nd, 2013 Via Eurasia Review, a detailed look at Libya: Libya is a country located in Northern Africa that borders the Mediterranean Sea. Until the 1950s, it was regarded as another poor African state, but the [...]
May 22nd, 2013 Via Eurasia Review, a detailed look at Libya: Libya is a country located in Northern Africa that borders the Mediterranean Sea. Until the 1950s, it was regarded as another poor African state, but the [...]
A New Oil Dispute Between South Sudan And Sudan
May 22nd, 2013 Courtesy of STRATFOR (subscription required), a report on the latest dispute between South Sudan and Sudan: South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit. (SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images) Summary As [...]
May 22nd, 2013 Courtesy of STRATFOR (subscription required), a report on the latest dispute between South Sudan and Sudan: South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit. (SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images) Summary As [...]
Angola: “A Sea Of Opportunities But An Ocean Of Difficulties”
May 20th, 2013 Via Emerging Markets Insights, a look at Angola: I have already discovered this on my first day of touching ground in Luanda. Even though I knew Angola’s capital is famously the most expensive city [...]
May 20th, 2013 Via Emerging Markets Insights, a look at Angola: I have already discovered this on my first day of touching ground in Luanda. Even though I knew Angola’s capital is famously the most expensive city [...]