Sudan’s Energy Industry: On The Comeback Trail?
Courtesy of Eurasia Review, a look at Sudan’s energy industry: South Sudan may have taken most of Sudan’s known energy reserves with it when it voted for independence in 2011, but that [...]
The Final Frontier: Sub Saharan Africa
Via Foreign Policy, an interesting article on Sub Saharan Africa: In popular culture, sub-Saharan Africa may still conjure  images of conflict and poverty, yet investors from Wall Street to Main [...]
Invasion, Insurgency …Investment? Iraq Looks Beyond its Troubled Past
Via Emerging Markets blog, a report on Iraq: For most people, chances are that the mention of Iraq conjures up images of suicide bombs, sectarian strife, and widespread destruction. In the aftermath [...]
Africa: A Tsunami Of Liquidity Set To Wash Up On Its Shores?
Courtesy of The Financial Times, an interesting commentary on Africa: It was Vinod Khosla, who bagged a billion at Sun MicroSystems in Silicon Valley, who said, ‘The future is not seen in the rear [...]
Pakistan Makes Two Bold Decisions
Via Eurasia Review, an interesting OpEd on two strategic decisions recently taken by Pakistan: Aerial view of Gwadar Port, Pakistan  Pakistan has recently made two very bold, but strategic [...]
How Afghanistan Is On The Leading Edge Of A Tech Revolution
Via Time Magazine, an article on Afghanistan’s mobile money initiative: In the eyes of the rest of the world, war-torn Afghanistan is a place with a beaten-down infrastructure, the minimum of [...]

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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.