Pipeline Politics: Nabucco More About Markets Than Geopolitics
January 5th, 2012
Via UPI, a updated analysis of the planned Nabucco pipeline: Though Europe is working to diminish Russia’s influence in the region, the planned Nabucco pipeline is more about the commodity [...]
China Wins Afghan Oil Contract
January 5th, 2012 Via Foreign Policy, a report that China has won an Afghan oil contract: Any suspicions that the US went into Afghanistan to secure access to resources went out the window last week. On Wednesday, Tom [...]
January 5th, 2012 Via Foreign Policy, a report that China has won an Afghan oil contract: Any suspicions that the US went into Afghanistan to secure access to resources went out the window last week. On Wednesday, Tom [...]
Iran Discovers Two New Oil Fields
January 5th, 2012 Via the Fars New Service, a report that the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has discovered two new oil fields. As the article notes: “We will release the detailed information of these two [...]
January 5th, 2012 Via the Fars New Service, a report that the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has discovered two new oil fields. As the article notes: “We will release the detailed information of these two [...]
EGShares Emerging Markets Consumer ETF
January 1st, 2012 An interesting new ETF out that is built around the philosophy that emerging market consumers do most of their business with familiar local or regional brands, and tend to have less affinity for [...]
January 1st, 2012 An interesting new ETF out that is built around the philosophy that emerging market consumers do most of their business with familiar local or regional brands, and tend to have less affinity for [...]
China and Oil-backed Loans in Angola
January 1st, 2012 Via China In Africa, an interesting look at China’s oil-backed loans in Angola: The story of China in Angola has been told so often, and almost always those telling the story neglect the larger [...]
January 1st, 2012 Via China In Africa, an interesting look at China’s oil-backed loans in Angola: The story of China in Angola has been told so often, and almost always those telling the story neglect the larger [...]
Oil Interests Push China Into Sudanese Mire
December 26th, 2011 Courtesy of The Washington Post, a report on how China’s growing appetite for energy has led it into the messy politics and tensions of Sudan. As the article notes: At a restaurant along the [...]
December 26th, 2011 Courtesy of The Washington Post, a report on how China’s growing appetite for energy has led it into the messy politics and tensions of Sudan. As the article notes: At a restaurant along the [...]