Commodities
Petropolitics 101: The Case of Guyana
Guyana failed to evade the “resource curse” once. Will it happen again?
COVID-19: Economic Impact Round-up (3-19-2020)
Recounting global disruptions from the COVID-19 outbreak, along with the growing list of government stimulus initiatives deployed to mitigate them.
US Debt to Spike in Wake of COVID-19
The US government debt load was already teetering on the precipice of becoming unmanageable - then COVID-19 hit.
Oil’s Armageddon: Implications for African Exporters
Africa’s largest oil exporters are not in a position to weather the massive price disruptions wrought by COVID-19 and Saudi-Russian acrimony.
A Perfect Storm Brews above the US Energy Industry
After COVID-19, Russia, and Saudi Arabia are through with it, there might not be much of an industry left.
Debt in a Time of Coronavirus
With COVID-related shutdowns abound, are major economies headed for a massive credit crunch?
COVID-19: Economic Impact Round-up (2-26-2020)
Recounting the latest economic disruptions due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
COVID-19: Economic Impact Round-up (2-20-2020)
Recounting the latest economic disruptions due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Glacier Watch: China-Kazakhstan Water Conflict and the Lake Balkhash Basin
Glacier shrinkage in the Lake Balkhash basin is set to exacerbate water shortages in an already arid part of the world, creating a potential water conflict between China and Kazakhstan.