A ‘Pipe Dream?’ Russia, North and South Korea’s Gas Pipeline Quest
October 31st, 2012
Courtesy of The Diplomat, an article examining the chances for a pipeline across N. Korea to provide natural gas to S. Korea: The idea of building a commercially and politically viable gas pipeline [...]
The New Scramble For Africa: Private Equity
October 31st, 2012 Via The Independent, an interesting article on the increasing number of private equity companies seeking to invest in Africa: With Table Mountain looming spectacularly in the background, rows upon [...]
October 31st, 2012 Via The Independent, an interesting article on the increasing number of private equity companies seeking to invest in Africa: With Table Mountain looming spectacularly in the background, rows upon [...]
Somaliland: Oil First, Recognition Later
October 31st, 2012 Via The Financial Times, a report on oil exploration in Somaliland: It’s not a country recognised by anyone other than its own government, but that doesn’t seem to phase three oil companies [...]
October 31st, 2012 Via The Financial Times, a report on oil exploration in Somaliland: It’s not a country recognised by anyone other than its own government, but that doesn’t seem to phase three oil companies [...]
Vladimir Putin: The New Global Shah Of Oil
October 29th, 2012 Via Forbes, an interesting article on the impact of Rosneft’s planned purchase of TNK-BP: Exxon Mobil is no longer the world’s number-one oil producer. As of last week, that title belongs to [...]
October 29th, 2012 Via Forbes, an interesting article on the impact of Rosneft’s planned purchase of TNK-BP: Exxon Mobil is no longer the world’s number-one oil producer. As of last week, that title belongs to [...]
Has The Time Come For A Kabul Stock Exchange?
October 29th, 2012 Via Time magazine, an interesting article on the possibility of an Afghan stock exchange: The project seems, at the least, ill-advised: establishing Afghanistan’s first ever stock exchange amid the [...]
October 29th, 2012 Via Time magazine, an interesting article on the possibility of an Afghan stock exchange: The project seems, at the least, ill-advised: establishing Afghanistan’s first ever stock exchange amid the [...]
How ExxonMobil’s God Pod Beat Iraq’s Oil Chieftains At Their Own Game
October 27th, 2012 Via Foreign Policy, an interesting look at ExxonMobil’s recent signing of six exploration contracts in Kurdistan: In 2006, an Iraqi technocrat named Tariq Shafiq was charged with crafting an [...]
October 27th, 2012 Via Foreign Policy, an interesting look at ExxonMobil’s recent signing of six exploration contracts in Kurdistan: In 2006, an Iraqi technocrat named Tariq Shafiq was charged with crafting an [...]