Russia Gives China Gas
October 13th, 2009
Via The New York Times, news that Gazprom signed a general trade agreement with China National Petroleum Corporation during a state visit by Russian officials. As the article notes: [...]
Dialing For Dollars In Iran
October 9th, 2009 Courtesy of The New York Times, an interesting look at a special type of investment in Iran, namely the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps’ recent takeover of a majority share in the nation’s [...]
October 9th, 2009 Courtesy of The New York Times, an interesting look at a special type of investment in Iran, namely the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps’ recent takeover of a majority share in the nation’s [...]
China: Interested In Mining North Korea’s Mineral Wealth
October 7th, 2009 Via The Financial Times, a report that China aims to gain access to North Korea’s mineral wealth. As the article notes: “… if resource-hungry China hopes revived camaraderie will [...]
October 7th, 2009 Via The Financial Times, a report that China aims to gain access to North Korea’s mineral wealth. As the article notes: “… if resource-hungry China hopes revived camaraderie will [...]
Turkmenistan: Market Diversification
October 4th, 2009 Via Bloomberg, a report that Turkmenistan’s willingness to ship natural gas to European partners if they build a pipeline across the Caspian Sea to transport fuel westward. As the article [...]
October 4th, 2009 Via Bloomberg, a report that Turkmenistan’s willingness to ship natural gas to European partners if they build a pipeline across the Caspian Sea to transport fuel westward. As the article [...]
Resource Nationalism And Structural Changes In The Global Oil System
October 2nd, 2009 Via Gregor.us (subscription required for complete newsletter), some detailed commentary of the structural changes in the global oil system and the new era of resource nationalism which has emerged. [...]
October 2nd, 2009 Via Gregor.us (subscription required for complete newsletter), some detailed commentary of the structural changes in the global oil system and the new era of resource nationalism which has emerged. [...]
Wireline Politics: Russia’s Telecom Diplomacy in Central & South America
October 2nd, 2009 Courtesy of Foreign Policy, an interesting report on Russian investment in Nicaragua and Venezuela, and some likely geopolitical quid pro quos. As the report notes: “…Nicaragua’s [...]
October 2nd, 2009 Courtesy of Foreign Policy, an interesting report on Russian investment in Nicaragua and Venezuela, and some likely geopolitical quid pro quos. As the report notes: “…Nicaragua’s [...]