From Franklin Templeton Investments site, Almost every market move these days seems to be tied to the latest headline coming […]
Syria, Iran and the Balance of Power in the Middle East
By George Friedman, Stratfor, U.S. troops are in the process of completing their withdrawal from Iraq by the end-of-2011 deadline. […]
From the Mediterranean to the Hindu Kush: Rethinking the Region
By George Friedman The territory between the Mediterranean and the Hindu Kush has been the main arena for the U.S. […]
Commodities and Conservation in the Caspian
By Mark Mobius, Investment Adventures in Emerging Markets , Hello readers, thank you for your patience while I was away […]
Bahrain and the Battle Between Iran and Saudi Arabia
By George Friedman, Stratfor, The world’s attention is focused on Libya, which is now in a state of civil war […]
The Youth Unemployment Bomb
From Businessweek, Peter Coy, In Tunisia, the young people who helped bring down a dictator are called hittistes — French-Arabic […]
Top Global Political Risks of 2011
Here are the Top Global Political Risks for 2011 as defined by The Eurasia Group. G-Zero Europe Cybersecurity China North […]
Oxstones Food for Thought – Black Swan Brewing in the Middle East
By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-founder, CEO, & Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstone Capital Management The ongoing crisis in Egypt is much […]