Vietnam And Myanmar: Growing Closer
Via The Diplomat, a look at the relationship between Myanmar and Vietnam: Burma’s President Thein Sein arrived in Hanoi for an official visit on March 20, where he received a warm welcome from [...]
How Mozambique Could Shake Up Putin’s World
Courtesy of The Oil and The Glory, an article on Mozambique’s gas potential that may shake up the energy and geopolitical equation in a line stretching from Europe into Asia: Among the news [...]
Tajikistan Eyes Rail, Energy Links With Iran And Afghanistan
Courtesy of Reuters, a report on Iran and Tajikistan plans to construct a railway line through Afghanistan and to improve energy and water supply links between the three countries.  As the article [...]
To The Chinese And Indians: The Spoils Of Afghanistan’s War?
Via The Independent, an article on how countries that did not partake in the Afghan conflict are now well positioned to capitalize on various market opportunities: The money and blood pit that is [...]
Myanmar: Liberating Asia
Courtesy of STRATFOR, a look at how Myanmar’s ongoing liberalization and its normalization of relations with the outside world have the possibility of profoundly affecting geopolitics in Asia [...]
Myanmar And Vietnam: The Pros And Cons
Courtesy of The Financial Times, a report on how Myanmar’s opening may impact Vietnam’s longstanding economic engagement with that country.  As the article notes: The scramble for [...]

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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.